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Sipunculus (Sipunculus) marcusi Ditadi, 1976
Nomenclature
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Genus: SipunculusSubgenus: Sipunculus (Sipunculus)
Species:
Sipunculus (Sipunculus) marcusi Ditadi, 1976
SUMMARY
This species is from the coast of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, and only two specimens have been collected. It is differs from the congeners mainly by the interconnection of the bases of the retractor muscles. The interconnected base spreads over the18 longitudinal muscles bands on both sides of the nerve cord around the inner periphery of the body wall.