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Page 310
The pharynx is strongly chitinised and the dorsal tooth is rather small . There is
no sign of an occipital flap . The dorsal cirri are rather long and markedly tapered
with 20–30 joints . The setigerous lobes are stout and the ventral cirri slender .
The pharynx is strongly chitinised and the dorsal tooth is rather small . There is
no sign of an occipital flap . The dorsal cirri are rather long and markedly tapered
with 20–30 joints . The setigerous lobes are stout and the ventral cirri slender .
Page 314
It bears two pairs of tentacular cirri , the longer dorsal pair being equal to the
median antennae . The dorsal cirri are smooth and tapered . The pair on the first
setiger are about 1.5 times the breadth of the body but succeeding ones are
shorter ...
It bears two pairs of tentacular cirri , the longer dorsal pair being equal to the
median antennae . The dorsal cirri are smooth and tapered . The pair on the first
setiger are about 1.5 times the breadth of the body but succeeding ones are
shorter ...
Page 315
The dorsal cirri are very long , smooth , tapered and over twice the breadth of the
stout body . The anterior ventral cirri are large and triangular but not lamellar and
further back they become more digitiform . The setae are very long and fine .
The dorsal cirri are very long , smooth , tapered and over twice the breadth of the
stout body . The anterior ventral cirri are large and triangular but not lamellar and
further back they become more digitiform . The setae are very long and fine .
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