WoRMS taxon details
Travisiopsis Levinsen, 1885
Nuchubranchia Treadwell, 1928 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (subjective synonym)
Plotobia Chamberlin, 1919 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (subjective synonym)
- Species Travisiopsis capensis McIntosh, 1924
- Species Travisiopsis coniceps (Chamberlin, 1919)
- Species Travisiopsis dubia Støp-Bowitz, 1948
- Species Travisiopsis lanceolata Southern, 1910
- Species Travisiopsis levinseni Southern, 1910
- Species Travisiopsis lobifera Levinsen, 1885
- Species Travisiopsis lumbricoides Reibisch, 1895
- Species Travisiopsis atlantica Treadwell, 1936 accepted as Travisiopsis lanceolata Southern, 1910 (subjective synonym)
- Species Travisiopsis benhami Monro, 1936 accepted as Travisiopsis levinseni Southern, 1910 (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1885). Spolia atlantica. Om nogle pelagiske Annulata. <em>Det Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskabs skrifter. Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk afdeling.</em> (Series 6) 3(2): 321-344, plate 3., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34738282
page(s): 336; note: new genus new species in family Typhloscolecidae Uljanin [details]
page(s): 336; note: new genus new species in family Typhloscolecidae Uljanin [details]
Note Type species T. lobifera Levinsen 1885 in...
Type species Type species T. lobifera Levinsen 1885 in Fauchald, 1977<246>. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Travisiopsis Levinsen, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129721 on 2025-04-05
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original description
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1885). Spolia atlantica. Om nogle pelagiske Annulata. <em>Det Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskabs skrifter. Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk afdeling.</em> (Series 6) 3(2): 321-344, plate 3., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34738282
page(s): 336; note: new genus new species in family Typhloscolecidae Uljanin [details]
original description (of Nuchubranchia Treadwell, 1928) Treadwell, Aaron L. (1928). Polychaetous annelids from the Arcturus Oceanographic Expedition. <em>Zoologica, New York.</em> 8(8): 449-485., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51020852
page(s): 481 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Plotobia Chamberlin, 1919) Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
page(s): 152, 154 [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 336; note: new genus new species in family Typhloscolecidae Uljanin [details]
original description (of Nuchubranchia Treadwell, 1928) Treadwell, Aaron L. (1928). Polychaetous annelids from the Arcturus Oceanographic Expedition. <em>Zoologica, New York.</em> 8(8): 449-485., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51020852
page(s): 481 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Plotobia Chamberlin, 1919) Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
page(s): 152, 154 [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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additional source
Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type species Type species T. lobifera Levinsen 1885 in Fauchald, 1977<246>. [details]
