WoRMS taxon details
Travisia kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885
173920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173920)
accepted
Species
- Subspecies Travisia kerguelensis trianulata Paiva & Nonato in Paiva & Wägele, 1990
- Subspecies Travisia kerguelensis gravieri Monro, 1930 accepted as Travisia monroi Maciolek & Blake, 2006 (homonymy)
- Subspecies Travisia kerguelensis intermedia Annenkova, 1937 accepted as Travisia forbesii intermedia Annenkova, 1937 (reassignment)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 357-359, plate XLIII fig. 10, plate XXXVIA figs. 1-2 [details]
page(s): 357-359, plate XLIII fig. 10, plate XXXVIA figs. 1-2 [details]
Note Kerguelen Islands
Type locality Kerguelen Islands [details]
Depth range 20-1030 m.
Distribution Kerguelen Islands, Southern Indian Ocean; Southern Atlantic Ocean; Antarctic Ocean.
Depth range 20-1030 m. [details]
Distribution Kerguelen Islands, Southern Indian Ocean; Southern Atlantic Ocean; Antarctic Ocean.
Distribution Kerguelen Islands, Southern Indian Ocean; Southern Atlantic Ocean; Antarctic Ocean. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Travisia kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173920 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
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McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 357-359, plate XLIII fig. 10, plate XXXVIA figs. 1-2 [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 357-359, plate XLIII fig. 10, plate XXXVIA figs. 1-2 [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Maciolek, Nancy J.; Blake, James A. (2006). Opheliidae (Polychaeta) collected by the R/V <i>Hero</i> and the USNS <i>Eltanin</i> cruises from the Southern Ocean and South America. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 70S3: 101-113., available online at http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/114
page(s): 110; note: Description of specimens from the Antarctic Peninsula area. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors

additional source Maciolek, Nancy J.; Blake, James A. (2006). Opheliidae (Polychaeta) collected by the R/V <i>Hero</i> and the USNS <i>Eltanin</i> cruises from the Southern Ocean and South America. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 70S3: 101-113., available online at http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/114
page(s): 110; note: Description of specimens from the Antarctic Peninsula area. [details] Available for editors






From editor or global species database
Depth range 20-1030 m. [details]Distribution Kerguelen Islands, Southern Indian Ocean; Southern Atlantic Ocean; Antarctic Ocean. [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Kerguelen Islands [details]