SPIRORBIDAE (POLYCHAETA) FROM THE ADELIE LAND AND ISLANDS OF SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN
Rzhavsky, A. V.
A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninskij Prospekt 33, Moscow, 117071, Russia
This paper records spirorbids collected from the XII and XV French Antarctic expeditions to Adelie Land between 1962 - 1964 and expeditions of the research vessel "Marion Dufresne" to the Southern Indian Ocean between 1974 - 1982. [A - Adelie Land (Pacific region of Antarctic); H - Heard Island, M&E - Marion and Prince Edward Islands; C - Crozet Islands, K - Kerguelen Islands (Southern Indian Ocean)]. The following material was identified: Paralaeospirinae: Paralaeospira levinseni Caullery, Mesnil, 1897 [A, H, K]; P. patagonica Caullery, Mesnil, 1879 [M&E, K]; P. claparedi Caullery, Mesnil, 1879 [M&E, C]; P. sicula Knight-Jones P. & E.W., 1994 [K]; P. pseudotenuis Rzhavsky, 1997 [H]; Crozetospira dufresnei Rzhavsky, 1997 [C]; ? Eulaeospira sp. [A]. Romanchellinae: Romanchella perrieri Caullery, Mesnil, 1879 [C, K, M&E, H]; R. scoresbyi (Harris, 1969) [C]; R. inventis (Harris, 1969) [C, K];R. pustilata Knight-Jones P. 1978 [M&E]; R. sepicula Rzhavsky, 1997 [C, M&E]; Metalaeospira armiger (Vine, 1977) [A]; Helicosiphon platyspira Knight-Jones P., 1978 [C, K M&E]; Protolaeospira tricostalis (Lamark, 1818) [K]; P. augeneri Vine, 1977 [M&E]; P. triflabellis Knight-Jones, 1973 [C]; P. cavata Knight-Jones P. & E.W., 1994 [A]. Pileolariinae: Pileolaria annectans Knight-Jones P. & E.W., 1974 [K]; P. tegwyni Vine, 1977 [K, C, M&E]; Pileolaria sp. I; Pileolaria sp. II; (both species are under description); Nidificaria nidica (Knight-Jones P., 1978) [C]; ? N. dalestraughani (Vine, 1972) [C]; ? Nidificaria sp. [K].