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On a new species of apodid, Taeniogyrus magnibaculus n. sp (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea), from Antarctica, living on the spines of cidarid echinoids
Massin, C.; Hétérier, V. (2004). On a new species of apodid, Taeniogyrus magnibaculus n. sp (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea), from Antarctica, living on the spines of cidarid echinoids. Polar Biol. 27(7): 441-444. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00300-004-0607-3
In: Polar Biology. Springer-Verlag: Berlin; Heidelberg. ISSN 0722-4060; e-ISSN 1432-2056, more
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  • Hétérier, V.

Abstract
    The present paper describes a new apodid holothuroid living on the spines of cidarid echinoids. This new species is characterised by large ossicles and especially by huge rods in the tentacles. A table summarises the characteristics of the known Taeniogyrus species.

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