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Prostheceraeus nigricornus Schmarda 1859

Year: 2024

Type: other

Abstract: Prostheceraeus nigricornus Schmarda, 1859 Prostheceraeus nigricornus Schmarda, 1859: 31, pl. 6 fig. 71 (type locality: Paita, Peru). Distribution Paita, Peru. Habitat Benthic. Remarks Schmarda (1859) made a partial description of the species. It is characterized by an oval-oblong body with a reddish-yellow dorsal region, with numerous spots, conspicuous nuchal pseudotentacles, cerebral eyes arranged in a circle, and tentacular eyes distributed over the pseudotentacles. The reproductive system is located in the central region of the body, featuring a long and conspicuous penis papilla.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13947373

Author: Ramos-Sánchez, Mariela

Institution: Universidad del Mar

Language: English

Topic: Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Subfield: Oceanography

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6967885100

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