Vilvens Claude, Williams Suzanne T, Herbert David G
Scientific Collaborator, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, Rue de Hermalle, 113, B-4680 Oupeye, Belgium.; Email:
Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom.; Email:
Zootaxa. 2014 Jun 27;3826(1):255-81. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3826.1.8.
A new genus, Arxellia, is described in the family Solariellidae. Nine species are referred to this taxon, eight of which are new and are described in this paper (Arxellia trochos n. sp., Arxellia boucheti n. sp., Arxellia herosae n. sp., Arxellia helicoides n. sp., Arxellia tracheia n. sp., Arxellia thaumasta n. sp., Arxellia maestratii n. sp. and Arxellia erythrea n. sp.). The previously described species Bathymophila tenorioi Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006 is reassigned to Arxellia.