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FIGURE 19. SEM micrographs of chaetae in Filogranula stellata. United Kingdom, Outer Hebrides, Mingulay Reef,
Biosys 2006, 56°80’53.5”N 7°44’19”W, 127 m, det. H.A. ten Hove. A—fin-and-blade and “limbate” collar chaetae,
B—Apomatus chaetae, C—thoracic uncini, D—abdominal uncini, E—anterior abdominal chaeta.
Floriprotis has been reported from southern Japan (Uchida 1978, Nishi 1992b) and Fiji (Bailey-Brock
1985) and Indonesia (herein). At least some of the latter material, however, shows abraded Serpula-type collar
chaetae (e.g., Nishi 1992b fig. 2C) rather than the typical Floriprotis bayonets (e.g., Uchida 1978 Pl. V C;
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