WoRMS name details
Cirratulus tentaculatus (Montagu, 1808)
332689 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332689)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
- Subspecies Cirratulus tentaculata meridionalis Marenzeller, 1887 accepted as Cirriformia filigera meridionalis (Marenzeller, 1887) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Terebella tentaculata Montagu, 1808) Montagu, G. (1808). Description of several marine animals found on the south coast of Devonshire. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 9: 81-114, pls. 2-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/757838
page(s): 110-111, plate VI fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 110-111, plate VI fig. 2 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Cirratulus tentaculatus (Montagu, 1808). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332689 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Terebella tentaculata Montagu, 1808) Montagu, G. (1808). Description of several marine animals found on the south coast of Devonshire. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 9: 81-114, pls. 2-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/757838
page(s): 110-111, plate VI fig. 2 [details]
new combination reference Johnston, G. (1865). A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. <em>[book].</em> 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291
page(s): 209; note: As Cirratulus tentaculatus, and including Cirrhatulus lamarckii of Audouin & Milne Edwards [details]
page(s): 110-111, plate VI fig. 2 [details]
new combination reference Johnston, G. (1865). A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. <em>[book].</em> 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291
page(s): 209; note: As Cirratulus tentaculatus, and including Cirrhatulus lamarckii of Audouin & Milne Edwards [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Marenzeller, Emil von. (1888). Polychäten der Angra Pequena-Bucht. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 3 (1): 1-24, plate I., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10342013
page(s): 16; note: Marenzeller describes a variety of Cirratulus tentaculatus and includes Audouinia lamarckii Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1834 and A. crassa Quatrefages in C. tentaculatus [details]
source of synonymy McIntosh, William Carmichel. (1915). Polychaeta, Opheliidae to Ammocharidae. <em>A Monograph of the British Marine Annelids.</em> The Ray Society, London, 3 (1): i-viii, 1-368 (text)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38532650 [details]
page(s): 16; note: Marenzeller describes a variety of Cirratulus tentaculatus and includes Audouinia lamarckii Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1834 and A. crassa Quatrefages in C. tentaculatus [details]
source of synonymy McIntosh, William Carmichel. (1915). Polychaeta, Opheliidae to Ammocharidae. <em>A Monograph of the British Marine Annelids.</em> The Ray Society, London, 3 (1): i-viii, 1-368 (text)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38532650 [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Shin, P. K. S. (1998). Biodiversity of subtidal benthic polychaetes in Hong Kong coastal waters. In: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on the Marine Biology of the South China Sea, The Marine Biology of the South China Sea (ed. Morton,B.), PP57-74. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. [details]
additional source McIntosh, William Carmichael. (1911). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. XXXII. 1. On the American <i>Syllides verrilli</i>, Percy Moore, from Woods Hole, Mass. 2. On <i>Nevaya whiteavesi</i>, a form with certain relationships to <i>Sclerocheilus</i>, Grube, from Canada. 3. On the British Cirratulidae. 4. On the Cirratulidae dredged by the H.M.S. 'Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. 5. On the Cirratulidae dredged in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada, by Dr. Whiteaves. 6. On the Cirratulidae dredged in Norway by Canon Norman, D.C.L., F.R.S. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 8, 7(38): 145-173, plates V-VII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15814853
page(s): 151 [description] [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. (1927). Polychètes sédentaires. Addenda aux errantes, Arachiannélides, Myzostomaires. <em>Faune de France Volume 16. Paul Lechevalier. Paris.</em> 1-494., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/P.FAUVEL(FdeFr16)Polychetes-sendentaires.pdf
page(s): 91; note: as Audouinia tentaculata [details]
additional source McIntosh, William Carmichael. (1911). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. XXXII. 1. On the American <i>Syllides verrilli</i>, Percy Moore, from Woods Hole, Mass. 2. On <i>Nevaya whiteavesi</i>, a form with certain relationships to <i>Sclerocheilus</i>, Grube, from Canada. 3. On the British Cirratulidae. 4. On the Cirratulidae dredged by the H.M.S. 'Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. 5. On the Cirratulidae dredged in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada, by Dr. Whiteaves. 6. On the Cirratulidae dredged in Norway by Canon Norman, D.C.L., F.R.S. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 8, 7(38): 145-173, plates V-VII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15814853
page(s): 151 [description] [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. (1927). Polychètes sédentaires. Addenda aux errantes, Arachiannélides, Myzostomaires. <em>Faune de France Volume 16. Paul Lechevalier. Paris.</em> 1-494., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/P.FAUVEL(FdeFr16)Polychetes-sendentaires.pdf
page(s): 91; note: as Audouinia tentaculata [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Editor's comment There may be usages as 'Cirratulus tentaculata' (gender suffix uncorrected). Have not yet checked for these. [details]
