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Bristleworm

Mediomastus fragilis Rasmussen 1973

Description

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Rasmussen intended to describe Mediomastus fragilis "in more detail elsewhere" but it seems this did not happen. No holotype is mentioned, nor type locality, but assumed to be Isefjord.

Reference

Rasmussen, E. (1973). Systematics and ecology of the Isefjord marine fauna (Denmark). Ophelia. 11(1): 1-507.

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Distribution

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This is the only Mediomastus species occuring in European waters.

Reference

Davoult, D.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Luczak, C.; Migné, A. (1999). Nouvelles signalisations d'espèces benthiques sur les côtes françaises de la Manche orientale et de la Mer du Nord [New reports of benthic species from the french coasts of the eastern English Channel and the North Sea]. Cah. Biol. Mar. 40(2): 121-127

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