Palolo
Science
Table
2 - Distinguishing characteristics
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| Palola | Eunice | Marphysa | Lysidice | Nematonereis | |
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5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Branchiae | a or simple | a, simple or branched | a, simple or branched | a | a |
| Subacicular hooks |
a | p | p | p | p |
| Mandibles | scoop-shaped | flat | flat | scoop-shaped | scoop-shaped |
| Peristomial cirri | p | p | a | p | p |
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