At 01:04 AM 3/1/01 +0000, you wrote:
>Orrhage, L. 2001. On the anatomy of the central nervous system and the
>morphological value of the anterior end appendages of Ampharetidae,
>Pectinariidae and Terebellidae (Polychaeta). - Acta Zoologica 82(1):57-71.
> It might interest scorers of family character states that: " ... the
> ampharetids, the pectinariids and the terebellids bear no antennae and no
> palps and that their buccal tentacles belong to the alimentary canal."
That's great news regarding the matter of palps. I never did agree with
that interpretation. ;-)
Kirk
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Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
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