WoRMS taxon details
Mesenchytraeus Eisen, 1878
177403 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:177403)
accepted
Genus
Analycus Levinsen, 1884 · unaccepted
Echinodrilus Vaillant, 1868 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Melanenchytraeus Emery, 1898 · unaccepted
- Species Mesenchytraeus affinis Michaelsen, 1901
- Species Mesenchytraeus altus Welch, 1917
- Species Mesenchytraeus americanus Bell, 1942
- Species Mesenchytraeus anisodiverticulus Shen, Chen & Xie, 2012
- Species Mesenchytraeus antaeus Rota & Brinkhurst, 2000
- Species Mesenchytraeus arcticus Bell, 1962
- Species Mesenchytraeus argentatus Nurminen, 1973
- Species Mesenchytraeus armatus (Levinsen, 1884)
- Species Mesenchytraeus asiaticus Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus asymmetriauritus J. Chen & Xie, 2015
- Species Mesenchytraeus atriophorus Altman, 1936
- Species Mesenchytraeus beringensis Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus beumeri (Michaelsen, 1886)
- Species Mesenchytraeus brasiliensis Cognetti, 1900
- Species Mesenchytraeus bungei Michaelsen, 1901
- Species Mesenchytraeus calyx Dózsa-Farkas, Feldföldi & Y. Hong, 2015
- Species Mesenchytraeus cejkai Cernosvitov, 1937
- Species Mesenchytraeus celticus Southern, 1909
- Species Mesenchytraeus chaunus Piper, Maclean & Christensen, 1982
- Species Mesenchytraeus chromophorus Altman, 1936
- Species Mesenchytraeus crenobius Timm, 1994
- Species Mesenchytraeus diplobulbosus Bell, 1949
- Species Mesenchytraeus diverticulatus Piper, Maclean & Christensen, 1982
- Species Mesenchytraeus eastwoodi Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus eiseni Bretscher, 1900
- Species Mesenchytraeus eltoni Stephenson, 1925
- Species Mesenchytraeus falciformis Eisen, 1878
- Species Mesenchytraeus flavidus Michaelsen, 1887
- Species Mesenchytraeus flavus (Levinsen, 1884)
- Species Mesenchytraeus fontinalis Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus franciscanus Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus fuscus Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus gaudens Cognetti de Martiis, 1903
- Species Mesenchytraeus gelidus Welch, 1916
- Species Mesenchytraeus gigachaetus Xie, 2012
- Species Mesenchytraeus glandulosus (Levinsen, 1884)
- Species Mesenchytraeus grandis Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus grebnizkyi Michaelsen, 1901
- Species Mesenchytraeus groenlandicus Nielsen & Christensen, 1959
- Species Mesenchytraeus hamiltoni Healy, 1996
- Species Mesenchytraeus harrimani Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus hydrius Welch, 1919
- Species Mesenchytraeus johanseni Welch, 1919
- Species Mesenchytraeus jungsaihoi Dózsa-Farkas, Felföldi, Nagy & Hong, 2018
- Species Mesenchytraeus kincaidi Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus kontrimavichusi Piper, Maclean & Christensen, 1982
- Species Mesenchytraeus konyamensis Michaelsen, 1916
- Species Mesenchytraeus kuehnelti Dózsa-Farkas, 1991
- Species Mesenchytraeus kuril Healy & Timm, 2000
- Species Mesenchytraeus liberothecus Zhang, Lu & Xie, 2018
- Species Mesenchytraeus longidiverticulatus Felföldi, Dózsa-Farkas, Nagy & Hong, 2020
- Species Mesenchytraeus longiductus Christensen & Dózsa-Farkas, 2012
- Species Mesenchytraeus lusitanicus Collado, Martínez-Ansemil & Giani, 1993
- Species Mesenchytraeus macnabi Bell, 1942
- Species Mesenchytraeus maculatus Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus magnus Altman, 1936
- Species Mesenchytraeus melanocephalus Christensen & Dózsa-Farkas, 1999
- Species Mesenchytraeus michaelseni Nielsen & Christensen, 1959
- Species Mesenchytraeus minimus Altman, 1936
- Species Mesenchytraeus mirabilis Eisen, 1878
- Species Mesenchytraeus monochaetus Bretscher, 1900
- Species Mesenchytraeus monodiverticulus Shen, Chen & Xie, 2012
- Species Mesenchytraeus monothecatus Bell, 1945
- Species Mesenchytraeus multispinus (Grube, 1851)
- Species Mesenchytraeus nanus Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus nivalis Torii, 2015
- Species Mesenchytraeus obscurus Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus ogloblini Černosvitov, 1928
- Species Mesenchytraeus orcae Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus pedatus Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus pelicensis Issel, 1905
- Species Mesenchytraeus penicillus Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus primaevus Eisen, 1878
- Species Mesenchytraeus rhithralis Healy & Fend, 2002
- Species Mesenchytraeus sanguineus Nielsen & Christensen, 1959
- Species Mesenchytraeus setchelli Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus solifugus (Emery, 1898)
- Species Mesenchytraeus spermatoglomeratus Zhang, Lu & Xie, 2018
- Species Mesenchytraeus straminicolus Rota, 1995
- Species Mesenchytraeus sveni Christensen & Dózsa-Farkas, 1999
- Species Mesenchytraeus svetae Piper, Maclean & Christensen, 1982
- Species Mesenchytraeus tetrapodus Timm, 1978
- Species Mesenchytraeus tigrina Bretscher, 1902
- Species Mesenchytraeus torbeni Christensen & Dózsa-Farkas, 1999
- Species Mesenchytraeus trisetosus Bretscher, 1903
- Species Mesenchytraeus tundrus Piper, Maclean & Christensen, 1982
- Species Mesenchytraeus unalaskae Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus variabilis Cejka, 1914
- Species Mesenchytraeus vegae Eisen, 1904
- Species Mesenchytraeus viivi Timm, 1978
- Species Mesenchytraeus vshivkovae Timm, 1994
- Species Mesenchytraeus eiseni Cejka, 1914 accepted as Mesenchytraeus cejkai Cernosvitov, 1937 (homonym (with M. eiseni Bretscher))
- Species Mesenchytraeus fenestratus (Eisen, 1878) accepted as Neoenchytraeus fenestratus Eisen, 1878
- Species Mesenchytraeus franzi Nurminen, 1977 accepted as Cognettia clarae Bauer, 1993 accepted as Euenchytraeus clarae (Bauer, 1993)
- Species Mesenchytraeus harperi Stephenson, 1926 accepted as Mesenchytraeus glandulosus (Levinsen, 1884) (synonym)
- Species Mesenchytraeus megachaetus Shen, Chen & Xie, 2011 accepted as Mesenchytraeus gigachaetus Xie, 2012 (homonym)
- Species Mesenchytraeus megachaetus Bretscher, 1901 accepted as Mesenchytraeus armatus (Levinsen, 1884) (Synonym)
- Species Mesenchytraeus mencli Vejdovský, 1905 accepted as Mesenchytraeus gaudens Cognetti de Martiis, 1903
- Species Mesenchytraeus oligosetosus Friend, 1913 accepted as Mesenchytraeus armatus (Levinsen, 1884)
- Species Mesenchytraeus parvus Ditlevsen, 1904 accepted as Mesenchytraeus gaudens Cognetti de Martiis, 1903 (synonym)
- Species Mesenchytraeus rhabdogenus Issel, 1905 accepted as Mesenchytraeus beumeri (Michaelsen, 1886) (synonym)
- Species Mesenchytraeus setosus Michaelsen, 1888 accepted as Mesenchytraeus armatus (Levinsen, 1884)
- Species Mesenchytraeus valvifer Backlund, 1946 accepted as Mesenchytraeus beumeri (Michaelsen, 1886) (synonym)
- Species Mesenchytraeus alpinus Bretscher, 1901 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, species dubia)
- Species Mesenchytraeus amoeboideus Bretscher, 1901 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, described as juvenile)
- Species Mesenchytraeus bisetosus Bretscher, 1901 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, species dubia)
- Species Mesenchytraeus laojunensis Chen, Jiang & Xie, 2016 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Mesenchytraeus montanus Bretscher, 1899 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Mesenchytraeus moravicus Vejdovsky, 1905 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Mesenchytraeus nivus J. Moore, 1899 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Eisen, G. (1878). Redogörelse för Oligochaeter samlade under de Svenska expeditionerna till Arktiska trakter. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> 35(3): 63-79., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32240135
page(s): 67 [details]
page(s): 67 [details]
Nomenclature Piper et al (1982) regard Mesenchytreaus primaevus as the type-taxon of the genus
Nomenclature Piper et al (1982) regard Mesenchytreaus primaevus as the type-taxon of the genus [details]
Martin, P.; Reynolds, J.; van Haaren, T. (2024). World List of Marine Oligochaeta. Mesenchytraeus Eisen, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177403 on 2024-09-19
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original description
Eisen, G. (1878). Redogörelse för Oligochaeter samlade under de Svenska expeditionerna till Arktiska trakter. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> 35(3): 63-79., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32240135
page(s): 67 [details]
original description (of Melanenchytraeus Emery, 1898) Emery, C. (1898). Diagnosi di un nuovi genere e vuova specie di annelidi della famiglia degli Enchytraeidae. <em>Atti R. Accademei Lincei.</em> 5: 100-111. [details]
original description (of Analycus Levinsen, 1884) Levinsen, G.M.R. (1884 (for year 1883)). Systematisk-geografisk Oversigt over de nordiske Annulata, Gephyrea, Chaetognathi og Balanoglossi. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn.</em> 45(1883): 95-354 + plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16065206 [details]
original description (of Echinodrilus Vaillant, 1868) Vaillant, L. (1868). Note sur l'anatomie de deux espèces du genre Perichaeta et essai de classification des Annélides lombricines. <em>Annls. Sci. nat.</em> 10: 225-256 + Plate X., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29123786
page(s): 249, 254 [details]
basis of record Timm,. T. (2004). Oligochaeta checklist for ERMS2. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Beddard, F.E. (1895). A monograph of the order of Oligochaeta. <em>[Book].</em> 769 pp. The Clarendon Press, Oxford., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/71343
page(s): 314 [details]
additional source Černosvitov, L. (1937). System der Enchytraeiden. <em>Bull Ass. Russe Rech. Prague Sci.</em> Volume: 5 Issue: (34): 263-295. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 265 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Eisen, G.A. (1879). On the Oligochaeta collected during the swedish expeditions to the arctic regions in the years 1870, 1875 and 1876. <em>Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-akademiens Handlingar.</em> 15(7): 1-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33813410
page(s): 10-11; note: As Enchytraeus (mesenchytraeus) n. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
page(s): 67 [details]
original description (of Melanenchytraeus Emery, 1898) Emery, C. (1898). Diagnosi di un nuovi genere e vuova specie di annelidi della famiglia degli Enchytraeidae. <em>Atti R. Accademei Lincei.</em> 5: 100-111. [details]
original description (of Analycus Levinsen, 1884) Levinsen, G.M.R. (1884 (for year 1883)). Systematisk-geografisk Oversigt over de nordiske Annulata, Gephyrea, Chaetognathi og Balanoglossi. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn.</em> 45(1883): 95-354 + plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16065206 [details]
original description (of Echinodrilus Vaillant, 1868) Vaillant, L. (1868). Note sur l'anatomie de deux espèces du genre Perichaeta et essai de classification des Annélides lombricines. <em>Annls. Sci. nat.</em> 10: 225-256 + Plate X., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29123786
page(s): 249, 254 [details]
basis of record Timm,. T. (2004). Oligochaeta checklist for ERMS2. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Beddard, F.E. (1895). A monograph of the order of Oligochaeta. <em>[Book].</em> 769 pp. The Clarendon Press, Oxford., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/71343
page(s): 314 [details]
additional source Černosvitov, L. (1937). System der Enchytraeiden. <em>Bull Ass. Russe Rech. Prague Sci.</em> Volume: 5 Issue: (34): 263-295. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 265 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Eisen, G.A. (1879). On the Oligochaeta collected during the swedish expeditions to the arctic regions in the years 1870, 1875 and 1876. <em>Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-akademiens Handlingar.</em> 15(7): 1-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33813410
page(s): 10-11; note: As Enchytraeus (mesenchytraeus) n. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Piper et al (1982) regard Mesenchytreaus primaevus as the type-taxon of the genus [details]