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Pectinereis is a genus of nereid worm that contains only the species Pectinereis strickrotti. The genus name is a combination of the Latin words pectinis (comb) and Nereis (the type genus of the family). [1] The species is named for Bruce Strickrott, lead pilot of the deep-submergence vehicle Alvin. [2]
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Like most polychaetes, Platynereis bicanaliculata is a gonochoric species. [8] Nereid polychaete worms like Platynereis bicanaliculata reproduce via epitoky, a process in which mature individuals transition from benthic to pelagic, swimming organisms by undergoing dramatic changes in body and behavior, to distribute their gametes into the free water column.
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Glauke and Thaleia. In Greek mythology, Thalia or Thaleia (/ ˈ θ eɪ l i ə / [1] or / θ ə ˈ l aɪ ə /; [2] Ancient Greek: Θάλεια Tháleia "the joyous, the abundance") was one of the fifty Nereids, marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.
In Greek mythology, Amatheia (Ancient Greek: Ἀμάθεια means 'rears, nurses' or 'she is sparkling water') [1] was the "fair-tressed" Nereid [2] and was described to have "azure locks luxuriant" or as some translations put it "long, heavy hair". [1]
In Greek mythology, Nemertes (Ancient Greek: Νημερτής Nêmertês means 'the unerring' or 'truthful' [1] or 'the giver' [2]) was the Nereid of unerring (good council) [2] and one of the 50 marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. [3]
In Greek mythology, Pontoporeia, Pontoporea or Pontopereia (Ancient Greek: Ποντοπόρεια means 'the seafarer' [1]) was the Nereid of sea-crossing [2] and one of the 50 marine-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. [3]