THE GENUS STREPTOSYLLIS WEBSTER AND BENEDICT, 1884 (POLYCHAETA: SYLLIDAE: EUSYLLINAE) FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS, WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES

摘要

Four species of the genus Streptosyllis form the Canary Islands are reported and de- scribed: S. Bidentata, S websteri, S. Templadoi and S. Campoyi n.sp. The new species is characterized by compound setae with falcate teeth and a unique distribution of the en- larged aciculae. The species S. Templadoi I a enw record to the Atlantic, and S. bidentata and S. Websteri are newly recorded from the Canary Islands. Original drawings of these species are provided, as well as data on their autoecology. A key to the species of Strepotsyllis from the Canary Islands is provided.