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Omphalopoma Mörch, 1863 
AphiaID: 325125

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family)
Status nomen dubium (confused, most taxa transferred to genus Filogranula)
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Placostegus (Omphalopoma) umbilicatus Mörch, 1863 (type by monotypy)
Parent Serpulidae Rafinesque, 1815
Sources  original description: Mörch, O. A. L. 1863. Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, København, Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]. , available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft
page(s): 421 [details]


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

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Species Omphalopoma umbilicata Mörch, 1863 (species inquirenda)

Species Omphalopoma umbilicalis Mörch, 1863 represented as Omphalopoma umbilicata Mörch, 1863 (alternate representation)

Species Omphalopoma aculeata Fauvel, 1909 accepted as Filogranula calyculata (O. G. Costa, 1861)
Species Omphalopoma annulata Zibrowius, 1968 accepted as Filogranula annulata (O. G. Costa, 1861)
Species Omphalopoma cristata Langerhans, 1884 accepted as Filogranula calyculata (O. G. Costa, 1861)
Species Omphalopoma fimbriatum (delle Chiaje, 1822) accepted as Janita fimbriata (Delle Chiaje, 1822)
Species Omphalopoma gracilis (Langerhans, 1884) accepted as Filogranula gracilis Langerhans, 1884
Species Omphalopoma janita accepted as Janita fimbriata (Delle Chiaje, 1822)
Species Omphalopoma langerhansii Marenzeller, 1885 accepted as Omphalopomopsis langerhansii (Marenzeller, 1885)
Species Omphalopoma spinosa Langerhans, 1884 accepted as Janita fimbriata (Delle Chiaje, 1822)
Species Omphalopoma stellata Southward, 1963 accepted as Filogranula stellata (Southward, 1963)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Taxonomic status: the type species of the genus, Placostegus (Omphalopoma) umbilicatus is indeterminable; however, most of the taxa that have been included in Omphalopoma have been transferred to Filogranula, two to either Janita or Omphalopomopsis. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325125
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-05 14:39:51Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2009-05-19 20:56:20Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
2009-05-20 09:06:22Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Omphalopoma Mörch, 1863. 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=325125 on 2013-05-25
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