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Spirorbis borealis Daudin, 1800 
AphiaID: 155235

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Spirorbinae (Subfamily) > Spirorbini (Tribe) > Spirorbis (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Spirorbis spirorbis (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Spirorbis (Spirorbis) spirorbis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Spirorbis Daudin, 1800
Parent Spirorbis Daudin, 1800
Synonymised
taxa
  Spirorbis nautiloides Lamarck, 1801 (subjective synonym)
Sources  original description: Daudin, F. M. 1800. Neouveau genre de ver a tube calcaire, voisin des serpules et des dentales vaginelles. Bulletin de la Société Philomatique de Paris, 2(43): 145. [details]

basis of record: 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]

additional source: Appy, T.D., L.E. Linkletter and M.J. Dadswell. 1980. A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Annelida: Polychaeta. Fisheries & Marine Service Technical Report No. 920. 124 p. [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: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [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: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

from synonym: Lamarck J.-B. (M. de), 1801. Système des animaux sans vertèbres. published by the author, and Deterville, Paris : pp. VIII + 432 + 8 pl., available online at http://www.lamarck.cnrs.fr/ice/ice_book_detail.php?lang=fr&type=text&bdd=lamarck&table=ouvrages_lamarck&bookId=7&typeofbookId=1&num=0
page(s): 326 [details] [view taxon]


from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch spiraalkokerworm  [details]
English sinistral spiral tubeworm  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Subspecies Spirorbis borealis acifera Mörch, 1863
Subspecies Spirorbis borealis reversa Mörch, 1863
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Cobscook Bay [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Manicouagan [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Saint Lawrence River [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
St. Lawrence Estuary [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (133 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), northern Gaspe water, downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, lower St. Lawrence estuary, Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), lower North Shore; western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland; Acadian, north side of Cape Cod to Newfoundland, extending south of the subprovince boundary, including Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat: Found from the intertidal zone to 30 m depth, attached to kelps, Irish moss and other algae [details]

Reproduction: Hermaphroditic, the forward segments of the abdomen being female and the rear ones being male [details]

Taxonomy: Subfamily: Serpulinae, according to Trott (2004). [details]

Type locality: France [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155235
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-25 07:40:18Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2013-01-19 12:26:44Z  changed  Rzhavsky, Alexander
  
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  Citation: Rzhavsky, A.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Spirorbis borealis Daudin, 1800. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155235 on 2013-05-22
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