Serrula, 2009

Schockaert, Ernest R., Curini-Galletti, Marco, Ridder, Wouter De, Volonterio, Odile & Artois, Tom, 2009, A new family of lithophoran Proseriata (Platyhelminthes), with the description of seven new species from the Indo-Pacific and South America, and the proposal of three new genera, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (4), pp. 759-773 : 767

SERRULA BYRONENSIS SP. NOV.

Diagnoses: Serrula byronensis : species of Serrula with an unpaired seminal vesicle, a prepenial vagina, and a copulatory bursa. The needles are pointed: 14-Mm long, and 5–6-Mm wide at the base. The precerebral diverticle ends at the statocyst.

Occurrence: Serrula byronensis : Byron Bay, Australia (New South Wales); exposed intertidal at Tallum Beach , mid-fine sand (October 1993).