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   A new species of Malacoceros (Annelida, Polychaeta, Canalipalpata, Spionidae) from urban waters in Gabon

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Nicolas Lavesque --- Université de Bordeaux, CNRS, Bordeaux INP, EPOC, France Aimé Roger Nzigou --- Université des Sciences et Techniques de Makusu (USTM), Gabon Guillemine Daffe --- Université de Bordeaux, Observatoire Aquitain des Sciences de l’Univers, France Johann Ludovic Martial Happi --- Université des Sciences et Techniques de Makusu (USTM), Gabon Geon Hyeok Lee --- National Institute of Biological Resources, Seo-gu, Korea Karin Meißner --- Senckenberg am Meer, Deutsches Zentrum für Marine Biodiversitätsforschung (DZMB), Germany

   A new species of Malacoceros is described from estuarine equatorial waters in Libreville (Gabon, West Africa). During a recent environmental study aimed to assess the urban impact on an estuarine ecosystem near Libreville, the collection of sediment samples from the...

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   Morphological and molecular investigation of Scolelepis agilis (Verrill, 1873) (Annelida: Spionidae) from beaches of the Atlantic coast of North America

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Corey Bonavia --- Hofstra University, United States Maureen Krause --- Hofstra University, United States Jason Williams --- Hofstra University, United States

   Polychaete worms of the genus Scolelepis are one of the most abundant members of beach ecosystems worldwide. Along the Atlantic coast of North America, specimens of Scolelepis inhabiting high-energy beaches have long been erroneously identified as the European species Scolelepis...

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