Polychaeta name details
original description
Straughan, Dale. (1967). Some Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Heron Island, Queensland. <em>University of Queensland Papers [Great Barrier Reef Committee, Heron Island Research Station].</em> 1(2): 27-45. page(s): 37 [details]
additional source
Hove, Harry A. ten 1975. Serpulinae (Polychaeta) from the Caribbean: III - the genus Pseudovermilia. Studies on the Fauna of CuraƧao and other Caribbean Islands, 47: 46-101. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Straughan (1967:37) "Operculum a globular base with a flat, calcareous plate. Wingless, annulated opercular stalk. Small, bladed collar setae. This genus differs from Vermiliopsis and Conopomatus in that it has a calcareous opercular plate. The collar setae are different in shape from Spirobranchus collar setae." [details]
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