Marphysa tompaulingi, holotype, whole animal, lateral view anteriorly transitioning to dorsal view posteriorly.

#NewSpecies!
New bloodworm from #australia just surfaced:

Marphysa tompaulingi

Treatment: treatment.plazi.org/id/03D087CB-...
Publication: doi.org/10.11646/zoo...
#Zootaxa #MarphysaTompaulingi

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