Euphrosine (annelid)

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 Kudenov, 1993
 * Euphrosine affinis Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine arctia Johnson, 1897
 * [?] Euphrosine arctica
 * Euphrosine armadillo Sars, 1851
 * Euphrosine armadilloides Ehlers, 1900
 * Euphrosine armata Kudenov, 1993
 * Euphrosine aurantiaca Johnson, 1897
 * [?] Euphrosine balani
 * Euphrosine bicirrata Moore, 1905
 * Euphrosine borealis Örsted, 1843
 * Euphrosine calypta Essenberg, 1917
 * Euphrosine capensis Kinberg, 1857
 * Euphrosine ceylonica Michaelsen, 1892
 * Euphrosine cirrata Sars, 1862
 * Euphrosine cirrataepropinqua Amoureux, 1982
 * Euphrosine cirribranchis Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1992
 * Euphrosine digitalis Imajima, 2009
 * Euphrosine dumosa Moore, 1911
 * Euphrosine echidna Kudenov, 1993
 * Euphrosine filosa Edwards, 1833
 * Euphrosine foliosa Audouin & H Milne Edwards, 1833
 * Euphrosine globosa Horst, 1912
 * Euphrosine heterobranchia Johnson, 1901
 * Euphrosine hortensis Moore, 1905
 * Euphrosine hystrix Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine keldyshi Detinova, 1986
 * Euphrosine laureata Lamarck, 1818 [or Savigny, in]
 * Euphrosine limbata Moore, 1911
 * Euphrosine longesetosa Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine maculata Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine magellanica Ehlers, 1900
 * Euphrosine maorica Augener, 1924
 * Euphrosine mastersi Haswell, 1878
 * Euphrosine monroi Kudenov, 1993
 * Euphrosine mucosa Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine multibranchiata Essenberg, 1917
 * Euphrosine myrtosa Lamarck, 1818 [or Savigny, in]
 * Euphrosine notialis Ehlers, 1900
 * Euphrosine obiensis Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine orientalis Gustafson, 1930
 * Euphrosine panamica Chamberlin, 1919
 * Euphrosine pelagica Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine pilosa Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine polyclada Imajima, 2003
 * Euphrosine pseudonotialis Imajima, 2009
 * Euphrosine ramosa Imajima, 2003
 * Euphrosine samoana Augener, 1927
 * Euphrosine setosissima Ehlers, 1900
 * Euphrosine sibogae Horst, 1903
 * Euphrosine superba Marenzeller, 1879
 * Euphrosine tosaensis Imajima, 2001
 * Euphrosine triloba Ehlers, 1887
 * Euphrosine tripartita Hoagland, 1920
 * Euphrosine uruguayensis Rullier & Amoureux, 1979
 * Euphrosine zaveruchi (Averincev, 1972)