Euphrosine is a genus of polychaetes belonging to the family Euphrosinidae.
Description
The genus lives in marine benthic environments and has cosmopolitan distribution.
Etymology The name is from Greek Euphrosyne, meaning merriment; she was one of the three Graces.
Taxonomy Euphrosine contains the following species:
Euphrosine abyssalis Euphrosine affinis Euphrosine arctia [?] Euphrosine arctica Euphrosine armadillo Euphrosine armadilloides Euphrosine armata Euphrosine aurantiaca [?] Euphrosine balani Euphrosine bicirrata Euphrosine borealis Euphrosine calypta Euphrosine capensis Euphrosine ceylonica Euphrosine cirrata Euphrosine cirrataepropinqua Euphrosine cirribranchis Euphrosine digitalis Euphrosine dumosa Euphrosine echidna Euphrosine filosa Euphrosine foliosa Euphrosine globosa Euphrosine heterobranchia Euphrosine hortensis Euphrosine hystrix Euphrosine keldyshi Euphrosine laureata Euphrosine limbata Euphrosine longesetosa Euphrosine maculata Euphrosine magellanica Euphrosine maorica Euphrosine mastersi Euphrosine monroi Euphrosine mucosa Euphrosine multibranchiata Euphrosine myrtosa Euphrosine notialis Euphrosine obiensis Euphrosine orientalis Euphrosine panamica Euphrosine pelagica Euphrosine pilosa Euphrosine polyclada Euphrosine pseudonotialis Euphrosine ramosa Euphrosine samoana Euphrosine setosissima Euphrosine sibogae Euphrosine superba Euphrosine tosaensis Euphrosine triloba Euphrosine tripartita Euphrosine uruguayensis Euphrosine zaveruchi
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