WoRMS name details
Quetieria pelagica Viguier, 1911
331470 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331470)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (based on a larval scaleworm)
Species
Polynoe pelagica Viguier, 1886 · unaccepted (not intended as a new species name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Viguier, Camille. (1911). Nouvelles etudes sur le plankton de la baie d'Alger. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, zoologie.</em> (Series 9) 13: 187-267., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13283895 [details]
Type locality contained in Algiers Bay
, Note Mediterranean Sea, Bay of Algers
type locality contained in Algiers Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Bay of Algers [details]
Taxonomy Viguier appears to suggest he had already described this larval form as Polynoe pelagica (q.v.), in which case Q. pelagica...
Taxonomy Viguier appears to suggest he had already described this larval form as Polynoe pelagica (q.v.), in which case Q. pelagica is not the new species Viguier states it is. This possibility has not been checked for WoRMS. Fauvel (1923: 95) treats the two records as separate taxa [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Quetieria pelagica Viguier, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331470 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Viguier, Camille. (1911). Nouvelles etudes sur le plankton de la baie d'Alger. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, zoologie.</em> (Series 9) 13: 187-267., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13283895 [details]
original description (of Polynoe pelagica Viguier, 1886) Viguier, C. (1886). Etudes sur les Animaux inferieurs de la Baie d'Alger. Recherches sur les Annelides pelagiques. <em>Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> 4: 347-442, plates 21-27., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5470461
page(s): 416; note: included in text as a possible name for a Polynoe sp. [details]
original description (of Polynoe pelagica Viguier, 1886) Viguier, C. (1886). Etudes sur les Animaux inferieurs de la Baie d'Alger. Recherches sur les Annelides pelagiques. <em>Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> 4: 347-442, plates 21-27., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5470461
page(s): 416; note: included in text as a possible name for a Polynoe sp. [details]





From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Viguier appears to suggest he had already described this larval form as Polynoe pelagica (q.v.), in which case Q. pelagica is not the new species Viguier states it is. This possibility has not been checked for WoRMS. Fauvel (1923: 95) treats the two records as separate taxa [details]Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Bay of Algers [details]