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Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) 
AphiaID: 130510

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Opheliidae (Family) > Polyophthalmus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Polyophthalmus Quatrefages, 1850
Synonymised
taxa
  Armandia robertianae McIntosh, 1908 (subjective synonym)
Nais picta Dujardin, 1839 (synonym)
Polyophthalmus agilis Quatrefages, 1850 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus australis Grube, 1869 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus ceylonensis Kükenthal, 1887 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus collaris Michaelsen, 1892 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus dubius Quatrefages, 1850 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus ehrenbergi Quatrefages, 1850 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus floridanus Augener, 1922 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus incertus Treadwell, 1936 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus longisetosus Michaelsen, 1892 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus pallidus Claparède, 1869 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus papillatus Treadwell, 1943 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus pictus pontica Czerniavsky, 1881 (subjective synonym)
Polyophthalmus striatus Kükenthal, 1887 (subjective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Augener, H. 1914. Polychaeta II: Sedentaria. 1-72. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise l905. Volume 5. Gustav Fischer. Jena. [details]

basis of record: Fauvel, P. 1907. Première note préliminaire sur les Polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice ou déposées dans le Musée Océanographique de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institute océanographique, 107: 1-34. [details]

basis of record: Fauvel, P. 1925. Sur les Opheliens des côtes de France. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France, 50: 77-88. [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, O. 1956. Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 109(2): 239-310. [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]

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: Day, J.H. (1967). Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. Pp 459-842. [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: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

from synonym: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Dujardin, F. 1839. Observations sur quelques Annelides marins. Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, Ser. 2, 11: 287-294. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: McIntosh, W.C. 1908. Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. 29. 1. On a tumor in a plaice. 2. On the british Opheliidae, Scalibregmidae, and Telethusae. 3. On the same families in the 'Porcupine' Expeditions of 1869 and 1870. 4. On the foregoing families dredged by Dr. Whiteaves in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada. 5. On the same groups dredged in Norwegian waters and in Finmark by Canon Norman. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1: 373-387. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Quatrefages, Armand de 1850. Études sur les types inferieurs de l'embranchement des Annelés. Mémoire sur la famille des Polyphthalmiens (Polyphthalmea Nob.). Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, Ser. 3, 13: 1-47. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Grube, A.E. 1869. Familie der Opheliaceen. Schles.Vaterl.Kultur.Breslau Jahresber., 46: 59-68. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Kükenthal, W. 1887. Die Opheliaceen der Expedition der Vettore Pisani. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft, 21: 361-373. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Michaelsen, W. 1892. Polychaeten von Ceylon. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen wissenschaftlichen Anstalten, 9(2): 1-23. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Augener, H. 1924 (1922). Über litorale polychäten von Westindien. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft der naturforschende Freunde zur Berlin, 1922(3-5): 38-53. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Treadwell, Aaron L. 1936. Polychaetous annelids from the vicinity of Nonsuch Island, Bermuda. Zoologica, New York, 21(1): 49-68. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Claparède, Édouard 1870. Les annélides chétopodes du Golfe de Naples. Supplément. Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève, 20(2): 365-542. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Treadwell, Aaron L. 1943. Polychaetous annelids from Africa in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum Novitates, 1221: 1-6. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Czerniavsky, Voldemaro 1881. Materialia ad zoographiam Ponticam comparatam. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des naturalistes de Moscou (= Byulletin' Moskovskogo obshchestva ispytatelei prirody), 56(1): 338-420., available online at http:// http://www.archive.org/details/bulletindelasoc165unkngoog [details] [view taxon]

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Subspecies Polyophthalmus pictus pontica Czerniavsky, 1881 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Aruba [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Belize [details]
Bonaire [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Curaçao [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mexico [details]
Mozambique [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Red Sea [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130510
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839). 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=130510 on 2013-05-20
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