WoRMS taxon details
Goniada gigantea (Verrill, 1885)
238731 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238731)
accepted
Species
Goniada eximia Ehlers, 1901 · unaccepted
Goniada falklandica Pratt, 1901 · unaccepted (subjective synonym [alternate...)
subjective synonym [alternate representation]
Goniada norvegica falklandica Pratt, 1901 · unaccepted (subjective synonym [alternate...)
subjective synonym [alternate representation]
Goniada norvegica var. falklandia Pratt, 1901 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Ophioglycera grandis Verrill, 1885 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine
(of Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A.E. (1885). Notice of recent additions to the marine Invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part V. Annelida, Echinodermata, Hydroida, Tunicata. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 8(27-28): 424-448., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15383364
page(s): 436-438 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 436-438 [no figures] [details]
Type locality contained in Rhode Island
type locality contained in Rhode Island [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Goniada gigantea (Verrill, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238731 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A.E. (1885). Notice of recent additions to the marine Invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part V. Annelida, Echinodermata, Hydroida, Tunicata. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 8(27-28): 424-448., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15383364
page(s): 436-438 [no figures] [details]
original description (of Ophioglycera grandis Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A. E. (1885). Results of the explorations made by the Steamer Albatross off the northern coast of the United States, in 1883. <em>Annual Report of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington.</em> 11, 503-699, plates 1-43 (begin p.604)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30854749
page(s): plate 42, figs. 185, 185.a-b; note: lapsus calami for Ophioglycera gigantea [details]
original description (of Goniada eximia Ehlers, 1901) Ehlers, E. (1900). Magellanischen Anneliden gesammelt während der schwedischen Expedition nach den Magellansländern. <em>Nachrichten der Königliche Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> 1900(2): 206-223., available online at http://www.digizeitschriften.de/en/dms/img/?PID=GDZPPN002498812 [details]
original description (of Goniada norvegica falklandica Pratt, 1901) Pratt, Edith M. (1901). A collection of Polychaeta from the Falkland Islands. <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.</em> 45(13): 1-18,1 plate., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10367863 [details]
basis of record Böggemann, Markus. (2005). Revision of the Goniadidae. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg.</em> (Neue Folgen) 39: 1-354 [Goecke & Evers]. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 436-438 [no figures] [details]
original description (of Ophioglycera grandis Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A. E. (1885). Results of the explorations made by the Steamer Albatross off the northern coast of the United States, in 1883. <em>Annual Report of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington.</em> 11, 503-699, plates 1-43 (begin p.604)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30854749
page(s): plate 42, figs. 185, 185.a-b; note: lapsus calami for Ophioglycera gigantea [details]
original description (of Goniada eximia Ehlers, 1901) Ehlers, E. (1900). Magellanischen Anneliden gesammelt während der schwedischen Expedition nach den Magellansländern. <em>Nachrichten der Königliche Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> 1900(2): 206-223., available online at http://www.digizeitschriften.de/en/dms/img/?PID=GDZPPN002498812 [details]
original description (of Goniada norvegica falklandica Pratt, 1901) Pratt, Edith M. (1901). A collection of Polychaeta from the Falkland Islands. <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.</em> 45(13): 1-18,1 plate., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10367863 [details]
basis of record Böggemann, Markus. (2005). Revision of the Goniadidae. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg.</em> (Neue Folgen) 39: 1-354 [Goecke & Evers]. [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophioglycera gigantea) (from synonym Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Goniada falklandica Pratt, 1901)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (11 records) (from synonym Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophioglycera gigantea) (from synonym Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Goniada falklandica Pratt, 1901)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (11 records) (from synonym Ophioglycera gigantea Verrill, 1885)
