| NIWA Guide to Polychaeta | Shore polychaetes | Pick shore group | Pick shore family | Shell polychaetes |
Glycinde Müller 1858
Type species: Glycinde multidens Müller 1858
Diagnosis of Glycinde : Proboscis very long, cylindrical, with numerous sclerotized 'papillae', without chevrons; jaws with circlet of 2 macrognaths and numerous micrognaths. Parapodia uniramous anteriorly, becoming biramous posteriorly; with dorsal and ventral cirri; notochaetae few, simple spines with terminal pointed tip; compound neurochaetae.
Source: Modified after Hilbig, B. (1994). Family Goniadidae Kinberg, 1866. In: Blake, J.A.; Hilbig, B. (eds). Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel, pp. 215-230.
Remarks:
Go to Family Goniadidae.
Data last edited 31/07/2004 (dd/mm/yy), and page last generated by G. Read, 9/08/2004 (dd/mm/yy)