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See all on WikipediaLepidonotus squamatus is a species of polychaete worm, commonly known as a "scale worm", in the family Polynoidae. This species occurs in both the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. It was first described by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758 as Aphrodita squamata but was later transferred to the … See more
The prostomium has two lobes and bears several pairs of antennae, a pair of palps and two pairs of eyes. The dorsal surface of the body, which has … See more
Lepidonotus squamatus occurs in Western Europe, including the North Sea, the Skagerrak, the Kattegat, the Öresund Strait and the western See more
Scale worms play a role on the seabed similar to that of isopods (pill bugs or woodlice) on land. They are carnivorous, feeding on crabs, starfish, gastropod molluscs and any other small invertebrate they come across.
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WEBLepidonotus squamatus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130801 on …
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WEBLepidonotus squamatus. Description; Classification; Nomenclature; Names; Literature; Media (Linnaeus, 1758) Description: The body of this scale-worm is of uniform width. …
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WEBLepidonotus squamatus is a species of polychaete worm, commonly known as a "scale worm", in the family Polynoidae. This species occurs in both the Atlantic and the Pacific …
De geschubde zeerups (Lepidonotus squamatus) is een borstelworm uit de familie Polynoidae. Deze soort komt in zowel de Atlantische als de Stille Oceaan voor. Het werd in 1758 vermeld in de tiende editie van Systema naturae door de Zweedse natuuronderzoeker Carl Linnaeus als Aphrodita squamata, maar werd later overgebracht naar het geslacht Lepidonotus.
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WEBMembers of the class Polychaeta are mostly gonochoric (sexual). Mating: Females produce a pheromone attracting and signalling the males to shed sperm which in turn stimulates …
(PDF) Diet analyses of the scale-worms Lepidonotus …
WEBFeb 26, 2010 · The polynoids, Harmothoe imbricata and Lepidonotus squamatus from the North Atlantic are both benthic predators preying on small invertebrates but only H. imbricata can produce bioluminescence...
description of Lepidonotus squamatus - Twelve-scaled …
WEBApr 19, 2024 · Twelve-scaled worm. Print Download. Glénan Archipelago, France, 18 meters, 2009, WBN. Image satellite: © Esri, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, …
Population ecology of two simpatric polychaetes, …
WEBSep 25, 2004 · Harmothoe imbricata (Linnaeus, 1767) and Lepidonotus squamatus (Linnaeus, 1758) are two very common and widely distributed scale-worms in shallow-water marine benthic assemblages, particularly …
WEBScientific name: Lepidonotus squamatus; Norwegian: vanlig skjellrygg; Characteristics: The scaleworm is easily confused with the not so common L. clava. They both have twelve pairs of shells on the back. They come …
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