WoRMS name details
Psygmobranchus coecus Claparède, 1870
331447 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331447)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Psygmobranchus Philippi, 1844 accepted as Protula Risso, 1826
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Claparède, Édouard. (1870). Les Annélides Chétopodes du Golfe de Naples. Supplément. <em>Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève.</em> 20(2): 365-542 [separate pagination at page top, continuous pagination at bottom]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2094031
page(s): 517, 518 [details]
page(s): 517, 518 [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Naples (Italy)
, Note Mediterranean Sea, Gulf of Naples
type locality contained in Gulf of Naples (Italy) [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Gulf of Naples [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Psygmobranchus coecus Claparède, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331447 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Claparède, Édouard. (1870). Les Annélides Chétopodes du Golfe de Naples. Supplément. <em>Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève.</em> 20(2): 365-542 [separate pagination at page top, continuous pagination at bottom]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2094031
page(s): 517, 518 [details]
basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 517, 518 [details]
basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
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Fauvel, P. (1927). Polychètes sédentaires. Addenda aux errantes, Arachiannélides, Myzostomaires. <em>Faune de France Volume 16. Paul Lechevalier. Paris.</em> 1-494., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/P.FAUVEL(FdeFr16)Polychetes-sendentaires.pdf
page(s): 405 [details]
page(s): 405 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Claparède's reference to a pink tube, with 7-8 longitudinal ridges and the chaetae are reminiscent of Serpula, not of Hydroides (contra Fauvel, who regards the taxon to be an indeterminable Serpula or Hydroides). [details]Unreviewed
Specimen types not retained [details]Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Gulf of Naples [details]
