WoRMS taxon details

Spirobranchus americanus (Day, 1973)

560032  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:560032)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Canalipalpata (Infraclass)
  7. Sabellida (Order)
  8. Serpulidae (Family)
  9. Serpulinae (Subfamily)
  10. Ficopomatini (Tribe)
  11. Spirobranchus (Genus)
  12. Spirobranchus americanus (Species)
accepted
Species
Pomatoceros americanus Day, 1973 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pomatoceros americanus Day, 1973) Day, John H. (1973). New Polychaeta from Beaufort, with a key to all species recorded from North Carolina. <em>NOAA Technical Reports, Ser. National Marine Fisheries Service, Circulars.</em> 375: 1-140., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.62852
page(s): 131, fig. 18a-f [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in North Carolina  
type locality contained in North Carolina [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Spirobranchus americanus (Day, 1973). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=560032 on 2025-04-12
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2011-02-20 19:31:57Z
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ten Hove, Harry

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Nomenclature

original description (of Pomatoceros americanus Day, 1973) Day, John H. (1973). New Polychaeta from Beaufort, with a key to all species recorded from North Carolina. <em>NOAA Technical Reports, Ser. National Marine Fisheries Service, Circulars.</em> 375: 1-140., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.62852
page(s): 131, fig. 18a-f [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details] 

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

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To Barcode of Life 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pomatoceros americanus Day, 1973)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (15 records) (from synonym Pomatoceros americanus Day, 1973)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 43131) (from synonym Pomatoceros americanus Day, 1973)

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