# Subadyte

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{{Short description|Genus of annelid worms}}
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| taxon = Subadyte
| authority = Pettibone, 1969
| type_species = ''Polynoe pellucida'' Ehlers, 1864, accepted as ''Subadyte pellucida'' (Ehlers, 1864)<ref name = "worms">Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Subadyte Pettibone, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129509</ref>
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'''''Subadyte''''' is a genus of marine [polychaete worms](/source/Polychaeta) belonging to the family [Polynoidae](/source/Polynoidae), the scaleworms. Eight species of ''Subadyte'' are recognised and the genus is known to occur widely in the world's oceans from the [intertidal zone](/source/intertidal_zone) to depths of about 1200 m.<ref name="petti">Pettibone, Marian H. 1969. Review of some species referred to Scalisetosus McIntosh (Polychaeta, Polynoidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 82: 1–30., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3412</ref><ref name="barn">{{Cite web|last=Barnich|first=Ruth|last2=Fiege|first2=Dieter|date=2003-07-07|title=The Aphroditoidea (Annelida: Polychaeta) of the - Mediterranean Sea|url=https://www.schweizerbart.de/publications/detail/isbn/9783510613533/The-Aphroditoidea-Annelida-Polychaeta-of-the-Mediterranean-Sea|access-date=2021-07-24|website=www.schweizerbart.de|language=en}}</ref><ref>Hanley, J.R. & Burke, M. (1991) Polychaeta Polynoidae: Scaleworms of the Chesterfield Island and Fairway Reefs, Coral Sea. In: A. Crosnier (ed.), Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 8. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie 151, 9–82. </ref>

==Description==
''Subadyte'' are short-bodied worms with around 35–41 segments and 15–16 pairs of [elytra](/source/Elytron_(Annelida)). The lateral antennae are positioned ventrally on the [prostomium](/source/prostomium), directly beneath the median antenna and the [neurochaetae](/source/Chaeta) bear bidentate tips.<ref name ="petti"/><ref name ="barn" />

==Species==
As at October 2020 ''Subadyte'' contains eight species:<ref name = "worms />

*''[Subadyte albanyensis](/source/Subadyte_albanyensis)'' Hanley & Burke, 1990
*''[Subadyte campechensis](/source/Subadyte_campechensis)'' Barnich, Beuck & Freiwald, 2013
*''[Subadyte chesterfieldensis](/source/Subadyte_chesterfieldensis)'' Hanley & Burke, 1991
*''[Subadyte mexicana](/source/Subadyte_mexicana)'' Fauchald, 1972
*''[Subadyte micropapillata](/source/Subadyte_micropapillata)'' Barnich, Sun & Fiege, 2004
*''[Subadyte mjoebergi](/source/Subadyte_mjoebergi)'' (Augener, 1922)
*''[Subadyte papillifera](/source/Subadyte_papillifera)'' (Horst, 1915)
*''[Subadyte pellucida](/source/Subadyte_pellucida)'' (Ehlers, 1864)

==References==
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