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Pherusa plumosa (Müller, 1776) 
AphiaID: 130113

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Cirratuliformia (Suborder) > Flabelligeridae (Family) > Pherusa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pherusa Oken, 1807
Synonymised
taxa
  Flemingia muricata Johnston, 1846 (subjective synonym)
Pherusa muelleri Oken, 1807 (subjective synonym)
Pherusa obscura Quatrefages, 1849 (subjective synonym)
Stylarioides plumosa (O.F. Müller, 1776) (junior synonym)
Stylarioides sarsi McIntosh, 1908 (subjective synonym)
Trophonia borealis Hansen, 1882 (subjective synonym)
Trophonia goodsirii Johnston, 1840 (subjective synonym)
Trophonia plumosa (Müller, 1771) (subjective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Malmgren, A. J. 1867. Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiae, Groenlandiae, Islandiae et Scandinaviae hactenus cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingfors. 127pp, & 115 plates, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358 [details]

basis of record: Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Fauvel, P. 1914. Annélides polychètes non-pélagiques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice (1885-1910). Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accompliés par le Prince Albert I, 46: 1-432., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18640#9 [details]

basis of record: Fauvel, P. 1927. Polychètes sédentaires. Addenda aux errantes, Arachiannélides, Myzostomaires. Faune de France Volume 16. 1-494. Paul Lechevalier. Paris., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/P.FAUVEL(FdeFr16)Polychetes-sendentaires.pdf [details]

basis of record: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp. [details]

additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. 2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2. 648 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

redescription: Jirkov, I.A. 2001. [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Moskva, Yanus-K, 1-632, available online at http://hydro.bio.msu.ru/Personal/Jirkov.htm [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Dauvin, J.-C.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gentil, F. (2003). Liste actualisée des espèces d’Annélides Polychètes présentes en Manche [An up to date list of polychaetous annelids from the English Channel]. Cah. Biol. Mar. 44(1): 67-95 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Oken, Lorenz 1807. untitled. Göttingische gelehrte Anzeigen unter der Aufsicht der königlichen Gesellschaft zu Wissenschaften, 2(117): 1161-1168. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Quatrefages, Armand de 1849. Études sur les types inférieurs de l'embranchement des Annéles. Mémoire sur la famille des Chlorhèmiens, Chloraema nob. Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, Ser. 3, 12: 277-306. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): McIntosh, W.C. 1908. Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. 30. 1. On the stranding of an adult female Mesoplodon bidens, Sowerby, at St. Andrews. 2. On an abnormal Plaice with a precaudal fin-frill on the left side. 3. On Orthagoriscus mola, Bl. 4. On the British Sphaerodoridae, Chloraemidae and Chaetopteridae. 5. On the same families dredged in the 'Porcupine' Expeditions of 1869 and 1870. 6. On the foregoing families dredged in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada, by Dr. Whiteaves. 7. On the same families dredged in Norwegian waters and in Finmark by Canon Norman. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2: 524-545. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Hansen, G. Armauer 1882. Annelida. 1-54. The Norwegian North-Atlantic Expedition 1876-1878. Volume Bd. 3. VII. Zoology. Gröndahl & Son. Christiania., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43269#page/9/mode/1up [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Johnston, George 1840. Miscellanea Zoologica British Annelids. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ser. 1, 4: 368-375, plates10., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3386311 [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Johnston, George 1846. An index to the British Annelides [sic]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 1, 16 (supplement to vol 16): 433-462. Plate 2. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/71834#page/447/mode/1up [details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Johnston, George. 1865. A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement], available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291 [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
German Bart-Borstenwurm  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Subspecies Pherusa plumosa africana (Rullier, 1965)
Subspecies Pherusa plumosa horsti Haswell, 1892
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Baie de la Seine [details]
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
Colombia [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Manicouagan [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North West Atlantic [details]
Plymouth [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Roscoff [details]
Saint Lawrence River [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux [details]
Feedingtype  deposit feeder: surface [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras [details]

Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Image 
Pherusa plumosa
Pherusa plumosa
added on 2010-07-24 - author: Nozères, Claude
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130113
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-25 08:16:00Z  changed  Decock, Wim
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Pherusa plumosa (Müller, 1776). In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130113 on 2013-06-18
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