Kupriyanova, Elena K. 1993. A new species, Metavermilia arctica (Polychaeta, Serpulidae), from the Arctic Ocean. Sarsia 78(2): 155-157.
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Kupriyanova, E. K.
1993
A new species, Metavermilia arctica (Polychaeta, Serpulidae), from the Arctic Ocean
Sarsia
78(2), 155-157
Publication
Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB
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A new species, Metavermilia arctica, is described from the Arctic Ocean. It differs from all foregoing species by combining characteristically small-pitted tube sculpture with a conical operculum possessing a flat distal plate. The genus is recorded for the first time in the region. Data on ecology and distribution of the new species are given.
