WoRMS name details
Protula borealis M. Sars, 1866
338057 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338057)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sars, Michael. (1866). Om arktiske Dyreformer i Christianiafjorden. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1865: 196-200., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007623
page(s): 199; note: as a nomen nudum [details]
page(s): 199; note: as a nomen nudum [details]
Type locality contained in Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Atlantic Ocean, Norway
type locality contained in Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Norway [details]
Taxonomy Questionably synonym of species listed, the 1972 description by G.O. Sars indeed seems to belong to Protula tubularia, but...
Taxonomy Species uncertain
Taxonomy Questionably synonym of species listed, the 1972 description by G.O. Sars indeed seems to belong to Protula tubularia, but Wollebaek (1912) suspects that it might belong to Apomatus similis as well [details]
Taxonomy Species uncertain
Taxonomy Species uncertain [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Protula borealis M. Sars, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338057 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Sars, Michael. (1866). Om arktiske Dyreformer i Christianiafjorden. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1865: 196-200., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44007623
page(s): 199; note: as a nomen nudum [details]
page(s): 199; note: as a nomen nudum [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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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Other
additional source
Sars, G. O. (1872). Diagnoser af nye Annelider fra Christianiaforden, efter Professor M. Sar's efterladte Manuskripter. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1871: 406-417., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44067540
page(s): 417 [details]
additional source Sars, M. (1869). Fortsatte bemærkninger over det dyriske livs udbredning i havets dybder. <em>Forhandliger i Videnskabernes Selskab, Christiania.</em> 1868: 246-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35041302
page(s): 253; note: as a nomen nudum [details]
page(s): 417 [details]
additional source Sars, M. (1869). Fortsatte bemærkninger over det dyriske livs udbredning i havets dybder. <em>Forhandliger i Videnskabernes Selskab, Christiania.</em> 1868: 246-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35041302
page(s): 253; note: as a nomen nudum [details]





From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Questionably synonym of species listed, the 1972 description by G.O. Sars indeed seems to belong to Protula tubularia, but Wollebaek (1912) suspects that it might belong to Apomatus similis as well [details]Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Norway [details]
Unreviewed
Taxonomy Species uncertain [details]