Polychaeta |
Phyllodocida |
Sigalionidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 40 - 60 m (Ref. 127227). Tropical
Western Central Atlantic: Quintana Roo to Panama.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Characterized by short palps reaching segments 3-5; middorsal lobe of segment II absent, surface papillate; neurochaetae from segment II with dentate basal surface; neurochaetae from posterior segment with short thick blades; papillate medial process in posterior elytra with capitate papillae.
Depth range based on type locality; to be replaced with a better reference.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Cruz-Gómez, C. 2022 Pelogeniinae Chamberlin, 1919 (Annelida, Sigalionidae) from the Grand Caribbean Region. European Journal of Taxonomy 807:1-59. (Ref. 127227)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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