Serpula canalifera Münster 1841 (worm)

Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae

Full reference: G. Münster. 1841. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. II. Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefunden Versteinerungen. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:25-152

Belongs to Serpula according to G. Münster 1841

Sister taxa: Serpula (Anellidia), Serpula adnata, Serpula batequensis, Serpula calannai, Serpula careyi, Serpula carinula, Serpula conformis, Serpula conica, Serpula constrictor, Serpula distefanoi, Serpula geranae, Serpula granulata, Serpula intestinalis, Serpula lineata, Serpula monilifera, Serpula octangula, Serpula octoforis, Serpula pervermiformis, Serpula planorbites, Serpula prisca, Serpula pygmaea, Serpula quadrangularis, Serpula rectiformis, Serpula schubarthi, Serpula stolleyi, Serpula subtorquata, Serpula timorensis, Serpula vertebralis

Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at St. Cassian (Munster coll)

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