Sedentaria - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Full reference: R. L. Squires and R. A. Demetrion. 1992. Paleontology of the Eocene Bateque Formation, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Contributions in Science (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County) 434:1-55
Belongs to Serpula according to R. L. Squires and R. A. Demetrion 1992
Sister taxa: Serpula adnata, Serpula annulifera, Serpula calannai, Serpula canalifera, 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 planulata, Serpula prisca, Serpula pygmaea, Serpula quadrangularis, Serpula rectiformis, Serpula schubarthi, Serpula stolleyi, Serpula subtorquata, Serpula timorensis, Serpula triangularis, Serpula vertebralis
Type specimen: IGM 5153 (= LACMIP plastoholotype 8854). Its type locality is CSUN Loc. 1470 [Bateque Fm], which is in a Ypresian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone/limestone in the Bateque Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at CSUN Loc. 1470 [Bateque Fm]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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