WoRMS name details
Hypsicomus marenzelleri Gravier, 1906
337856 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337856)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gravier, C. (1906). Sur les annélides polychètes de la Mer Rouge (Sabellides). <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 12(1): 33-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5021208
page(s): 34-36 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 34-36 [no figures] [details]
Note Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti. In the first 1906...
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Type locality Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti. In the first 1906 publication Gravier mentions he has a large number of specimens from the following localities: golfe de Tadjourah, Marabout, Mission, Pascal, Bonhoure, Ormieres, Pingouin, Meteore, iles Musha. In the 1908 publication the same information is repeated but it is clearer that all the localities are in gulf of Tadjoura (current English spelling), Djibouti. An estimated point geolocation for the gulf is 11.6952° 42.9682° [details]
Etymology Dedicated to professeur E. von Marenzeller, polychaete researcher
Etymology Dedicated to professeur E. von Marenzeller, polychaete researcher [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Hypsicomus marenzelleri Gravier, 1906. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337856 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Gravier, C. (1906). Sur les annélides polychètes de la Mer Rouge (Sabellides). <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 12(1): 33-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5021208
page(s): 34-36 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 34-36 [no figures] [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Fauvel, Pierre. (1919). Annélides Polychètes de Madagascar, de Djibouti, et du Golfe Persique. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 58(8): 315-473, plates XV-XVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6316667 [details]
redescription Gravier, Charles. (1908). Contribution à l'étude des annélides polychètes de la Mer Rouge (Suite). <em>Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 4e Série 10(1): 67-168., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36098324
page(s): 78; note: published as a new species, but Gravier had already published this species in 1906 in a different journal. It is for the same set of specimens, not a duplicate name [details]
redescription Gravier, Charles. (1908). Contribution à l'étude des annélides polychètes de la Mer Rouge (Suite). <em>Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 4e Série 10(1): 67-168., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36098324
page(s): 78; note: published as a new species, but Gravier had already published this species in 1906 in a different journal. It is for the same set of specimens, not a duplicate name [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Dedicated to professeur E. von Marenzeller, polychaete researcher [details]Specimen Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. MNHN POLY TYPE 494 [details]
Type locality Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti. In the first 1906 publication Gravier mentions he has a large number of specimens from the following localities: golfe de Tadjourah, Marabout, Mission, Pascal, Bonhoure, Ormieres, Pingouin, Meteore, iles Musha. In the 1908 publication the same information is repeated but it is clearer that all the localities are in gulf of Tadjoura (current English spelling), Djibouti. An estimated point geolocation for the gulf is 11.6952° 42.9682° [details]
