dorvellid worm

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taxon:Polychaeta; Dorvilleidae species:Ophryotrocha globopalpata
axial status common author: Blake and Hilbig; 1990
A small predatory species from Juan de Fuca vents related to vent species off Mexico. It is very abundant in collections from the new Southeast Rift lavas.
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