Bracebridgia pyriformis (Busk, 1884)

Bracebridgia pyriformis is found at shelf depths off the southern coast of Australia. Two specimens are illustrated; both are from Bass Strait, although from different sites. Note the complete absence of avicularia in the left-hand sample.

Original description: Mucronella pyriformis Busk, 1884
Locality: Port Phillip
Type Specimen: NHM

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