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Polychaeta taxon details

Spirorbis unicornis Bailey & Harris, 1968

To NHMUK collection (Spirorbis unicornis Bailey and Harris, 1968; PARATYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3537694)

AphiaID

331273 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331273)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Spirorbis Daudin, 1800

Original name

Spirorbis unicornis Bailey & Harris, 1968

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Bailey, Julie H.; Harris, M. P. (1968). Spirorbinae (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) of the Galapagos Islands. <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 155: 161-184., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1968.tb03037.x/full [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Galapagos Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Galapagos Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

, Note Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands

Type locality Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Spirorbis unicornis Bailey & Harris, 1968. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331273 on 2025-04-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-17 10:44:16Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

[taxonomic tree]

original description Bailey, Julie H.; Harris, M. P. (1968). Spirorbinae (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) of the Galapagos Islands. <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 155: 161-184., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1968.tb03037.x/full [details]