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Kupriyanova, Elena; Flaxman, Beth. (2024). Serpulidae (Annelida) of the Australian Indian Ocean Territories. Records of the Australian Museum. 76(4): 211-242.
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10.3853/j.2201-4349.76.2024.1901 [view]
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DC07CEC1-8952-4267-8B34-152ECA0BE481 [view]
Kupriyanova, Elena; Flaxman, Beth
2024
Serpulidae (Annelida) of the Australian Indian Ocean Territories
Records of the Australian Museum
76(4): 211-242
Publication
Annelidabase
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Research voyages onboard RV ‘Investigator’ in 2021 (IN2021_V08) and 2022 (IN2022_V04) sampled benthic communities of seamounts off Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands, also known as Indian Ocean Australian Territories (IOT). Over 150 specimens of the family Serpulidae collected during the voyages were deposited in the Australian Museum. The animals belonged to the filogranin genera Apomatus, Bathyvermilia, Bathyvermiloides gen. nov., Filogranula, and Protis, as well as to serpulin genera Hyalopomatus, Placostegus and Vitreotubus. In total, 12 species were identified, including three named, but very poorly known serpulids Bathyvermilia challengeri, Filogranula stellata, and Vitreotubus digeromimoi. Nine species Apomatus nishii n. sp., Bathyvermilia rolandobastidai n. sp., Bathyvermiloides juliebrockae n. sp., Protis melmackenzieae n. sp., Protis perneti n. sp., Hyalopomatus nogueirai n. sp., Hyalopomatus rossanae n. sp., Hyalopomatus suelindsayae n. sp., and Placostegus leslieharrisae n. sp. were described. All species descriptions are accompanied by DNA sequence data and their phylogenetic positions in the family Serpulidae have been assessed.
Australia
Indian Ocean
Molecular systematics, Molecular biology
Systematics, Taxonomy
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Holotype AM W.53399 (LK250),, geounit Christmas Island part of the Indian Ocean, identified as Bathyvermilia rolandobastidai Kupriyanova & Flaxman, 2024
Holotype AM W.53467 (LK268), geounit Christmas I., identified as Protis perneti Kupriyanova & Flaxman, 2024
Holotype AM W.54369 (LK289), geounit Cocos (Keeling) I., identified as Hyalopomatus rossanae Kupriyanova & Flaxman, 2024
Holotype AM W.54373 (extraction number LK287), geounit Cocos (Keeling) I., identified as Apomatus nishii Kupriyanova & Flaxman, 2024
Holotype AM W.54380, geounit Cocos (Keeling) I., identified as Bathyvermilioides juliebrockae Kupriyanova & Flaxman, 2024
Holotype AM W.54438 (LK278), geounit Cocos (Keeling) I., identified as Hyalopomatus suelindsayae Kupriyanova & Flaxman, 2024
Holotype AM W.54485, geounit Cocos (Keeling) I., identified as Protis melmackenzieae Kupriyanova & Flaxman, 2024
Holotype AM W.55296 (LK302), geounit Cocos (Keeling) I., identified as Hyalopomatus nogueirai Kupriyanova & Flaxman, 2024
 Depth range

As the maximum depth yet recorded for Placostegus leslieharrisae is 367 m (minimum 271 m) it is not yet regarded as ... [details]

 Diagnosis

Tube white, opaque, tusk-shaped, quadrangular in cross-section, without peristomes. Operculum very hard, ... [details]

 Etymology

Apomatus nishii is named for Eijiroh Nishi (Yokohama National University, Japan) [details]

 Etymology

Bathyvermilia rolandobastidai is named for Rolando Bastida-Zavala (Universidad de Mar, Oaxaca, Mexico) [details]

 Etymology

Bathyvermilioides is named for its similarity to Bathyvermilia, with the suffix -oides meaning similar to. [details]

 Etymology

Bathyvermilioides juliebrockae is named for Julie Brock (University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA) [details]

 Etymology

Hyalopomatus nogueirai is named for João Miguel de Matos Nogueira (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil) [details]

 Etymology

Hyalopomatus rossanae is named for Rossana Sanfilippo (University of Catania, Italy) [details]

 Etymology

Hyalopomatus suelindsayae is named for Sue Lindsay, formerly Australian Museum, now SEM laboratory manager at ... [details]

 Etymology

Placostegus leslieharrisae is named for Leslie Harris (Senior Collection Manager, Natural History Museum of Los ... [details]

 Etymology

Protis melmackenzieae is named for Melanie Mackenzie, collection manager at Museums Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. [details]

 Etymology

Protis perneti is named for Bruno Pernet (California State University at Long Beach, California, USA) [details]

 Grammatical gender

Not stated, but is masculine as Code article 30.1.4.4. specifies -oides names are masculine unless their author ... [details]

 Type locality

Muirfield Seamount, -13.2422, 96.2919 (13°14'32"S, 96°17'31"E), Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, depth ... [details]

 Type locality

Christmas Island SE, Indian Ocean, -10.5703, 105.6897 (10°34'13"S, 105 41'23"E), depth 643–997 m [details]

 Type locality

offshore, Investigator Ridge, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, -11.2572, 97.9689 (11°15'26"S, 97°58'08"E), depth 4980–4990 m [details]

 Type locality

Rudist Seamount, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Territory, -11.0631, 99.4433 (11°03'47"S, 99°26'36"E), depth 3780–3839 m [details]

 Type locality

Muirfield Seamount, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Territory, -13.4367, 96.3047 (13°26'12"S, 96°18'17"E), depth 3948–4047 m [details]

 Type locality

offshore of Cocos (Keeling) -12.0194, 96.8364 (12°1'10"S, 96°50'11"E), depth 754–890 m [details]

 Type locality

Muirfield Seamount, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Territory, -13.1683, 96.1872 (13°10'06"S, 96°11'14"E), depth 271–311 m [details]

 Type locality

offshore, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Territory, Indian Ocean, -11.2572, 97.9689 (12°13'32"S, 96°57'36"E), depth ... [details]

 Type locality

Apollo Seamount, Territory of Christmas Island, -11.4125, 104.942222° (11°24'45"S, 104°56'32"E), depth 1285–1350 m [details]

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