A new genus of Poecilochaetidae (Polychaetous annelids) in the mediterranean : Elicodasia mirabilis

In the framework of a general study of the benthic communities located on the continental shelf in the Bay of Rosas (on the Spanish Catalonian coast of the Mediterranean), several specimens of a new genus belonging to the small family Poecilochaetidae Hannerz, 1956 were recovered. The object of this study is to describe and classify this unusual organism in relation to the one genus already known in this family. (NOT CONTROLLED OCR]