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''Glomerula'' is a genus of polychaete, polychaete worm in the family Sabellidae. It differs from all other Sabellidae in having a calcareous tube and spinose setae. Only one living species, ''G. piloseta'', is known from Lizard Island National Park, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. The oldest fossils of ''Glomerula'' are known from the Early Jurassic and their tube microstructure has remained unchanged since then.


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q2153277 Sabellida Extant Early Jurassic first appearances