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Arenicolidae 



The chaetae of A. marina, pusilla and assimilis possess, along one 

 side of their distal fourth or fifth, a thin lamina, which, in large 



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Fig. 13. A. mamia(250 mm. long). A, Distal 

 fourth of a notopodial chaeta ; B, The re- 

 gion marked + in A more highly magnified. 



ig. 14. A. assimilis var. affinis (250 mm. 

 long, from Otago Harbour, N.Z.). A, Distal 

 third of a notopodial chaeta ; B, The re- 

 gion marked + in A more highly magnified. 



