Dipolydora caulleryi (Mesnil, 1897)

Polydora caulleryi Mesnil, 1897: 87 –89, plate 3, figs 12–16.— Fauvel, 1927: 54 –55, fig. 19.— Hartman, 1951: 83 –84.— Johnson, 1984: 6.25, 6.28, figs 6.17–6.18.

Type locality. France

Type material. Not found

Records. USA: Off South-western Florida, from mud and silt tubes in crevices of Carrier-Shell, Tugurium (Trochotugurium) longleyi, 214 m (Hartman 1951); off Texas and off Florida, 10–189 m, coarse to very fine sand, silty very fine sand, clayey sandy silt, clayey sand (Johnson 1984).

Remarks. The specimens recorded in the Grand Caribbean as Dipolydora caulleryi are from different depths, their identity is based in published descriptions and should be confirmed against the type material.