An incomplete jaw apparatus of a Cretaceous polychaete congeneric with the Recent Ophryotrocha, was recovered in a palynological sample from Skåne, southern Sweden. This is the first record of a jawed polychaete from the Cretaceous of Sweden.
Department of Geology, University of Lund, Solvegatan 13, SE-223 62 Lund, Sweden
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