A new serpulid, Placostegus velimensis sp. nov., from the Lower Turonian of the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin

Authors

  • Manfred Jäger Holcim (Baden-Württemberg) GmbH, D-72359 Dotternhausen
  • Tomas Koci 28. Ríjna 34, Príbram VII, 261 01

Keywords:

Polychaeta, Serpulidae, Placostegus velimensis sp. nov., Taxonomy, Cretaceous, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Abstract

A new species of serpulid tube worm, Placostegus velimensis sp. nov., is described from the Lower Turonian of the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. It differs from other species of the genus Placostegus in its relatively large size and quadrangular cross-section.

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Vol. 57 No. 1 (2007)

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