Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Sanfilippo, Rossana; Reitano, Agatino; Insacco, Gianni; Rosso, Antonietta. (2016). A new tubeworm of possible serpulid affinity from the Permian of Sicily. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 61(3): 621-626., available online at http://www.app.pan.pl/article/item/app002092015.html page(s): 622 [details]
From editor or global species database
Classification Unassigned classification in Polychaeta. Authors assign to incertae sedis at family-level within Polychaeta, while discussing possible Serpulidae affinities. [details]
Diagnosis "Tube free, relatively thick and solid, circular in cross-section. Longitudinal keels smooth. Peristomes circular and slightly flared." [details]
Etymology Named after the type locality, in the Sosio Valley area, western Sicily [details]
Holotype "A unique incomplete unattached tube (MSNC 4499) broken at both ends" There is no type deposition statement as required by the Code, but the specimen is in Palaeontological Collections, Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Comiso, Ragusa, Italy [details]
Type locality Sosio Valley, western Sicily, Italy. No geolocation given [details]
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