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FIGURE 10. SEM micrographs <strong>of</strong> chaetae in Bathyvermilia kupriyanovae. USA, <strong>of</strong>f California, 34°41' N, 123°08' W,<br />
4100 m, legit K.L. Smith, R/V New Horizon, det. H.A. ten Hove, Natural History Museum <strong>of</strong> LA County, USA.<br />
A—details <strong>of</strong> Apomatus chaetae <strong>of</strong> 4 th thoracic chaetiger, B—uncini <strong>of</strong> 4 th thoracic chaetiger, C—posterior abdominal<br />
uncini, D—detail <strong>of</strong> middle abdominal chaeta.<br />
Remarks. Zibrowius (1973a) established the genus Bathyvermilia for the deep-water Vermiliopsis<br />
langerhansi Fauvel, 1909 and the newly described Bathyvermilia challengeri (new name for Placostegus<br />
ornatus not Mörch, 1863 but sensu McIntosh, 1885). Later, three species (see list below) were added.<br />
Zibrowius (1973a) provided a table summarizing the differences for the genera Bathyvermilia, Metavermilia,<br />
Pseudovermilia, and Vermiliopsis, previously all united under Vermiliopsis.<br />
1. Bathyvermilia challengeri Zibrowius, 1973a, Mid Pacific; abyssal<br />
2. Bathyvermilia islandica Sanfilippo, 2001, Iceland; bathyal-abyssal<br />
TAXONOMY OF SERPULIDS: STATE OF AFFAIRS<br />
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