WoRMS name details

Sphaerodoropsis capense (Day, 1963)

334816  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334816)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Phyllodocida (Order)
  7. Phyllodocida incertae sedis (Suborder)
  8. Sphaerodoridae (Family)
  9. Sphaerodoropsis (Genus)
  10. Sphaerodoropsis capense (Species)
 unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)
Species
Sphaerodorum capense Day, 1963 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sphaerodorum capense Day, 1963) Day, John H. (1963). The polychaete fauna of South Africa. Part 8: New species and records from grab samples and dredgings. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Series Zoology.</em> 10(7): 381-445., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2253177
page(s): 407-408, fig. 7d-f [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in South Africa  
type locality contained in South Africa [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerodoropsis capense (Day, 1963). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334816 on 2025-04-11
Date
action
by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2019-05-16 08:06:29Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey

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Nomenclature

original description (of Sphaerodorum capense Day, 1963) Day, John H. (1963). The polychaete fauna of South Africa. Part 8: New species and records from grab samples and dredgings. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Series Zoology.</em> 10(7): 381-445., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2253177
page(s): 407-408, fig. 7d-f [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

status source Fauchald, Kristian. (1974). Sphaerodoridae (Polychaeta: Errantia) from world-wide areas. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 8(3): 257-289., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937400770241 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) 

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