WoRMS taxon details
Placostegus caeruleus Schmarda, 1861
AphiaID: 338033
AphiaID: 338033
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Placostegus (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (confused, subjective synonym of two other taxa) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Pomatoleios kraussii (Baird, 1865) accepted as Spirobranchus kraussii (Baird, 1865) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Placostegus Philippi, 1844 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Schmarda, Ludwig K. 1861. Neue wirbellose Thiere beobachtet und gesammelt auf einer Reise un die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. Erster Band (zweite halfte) Turbellarian, Rotatorien un Anneliden. 1-164. Wilhelm Engelmann. Leipzig., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm [details] basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] source of synonymy: 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] source of synonymy: Zibrowius, Helmut 1973. Serpulidae (Annelida Polychaeta) des côtes ouest de l'Afrique et des Archipels Voisins. Annales Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Ser. 8, sciences zoologique, 207: 1-93. page(s): 72 [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Editor's comment: Schmarda's material from Cape of Good Hope belongs to Pomatoleios kraussii (fide Zibrowius 1973); however that from New Zealand should be attributed to Spirobranchus cariniferus (fide Glasby & Read 1998) [details] Taxonomy: Moved to different genera [details] Type locality: Pacific Ocean, New Zealand; South Africa [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338033 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: ten Hove, H.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Placostegus caeruleus Schmarda, 1861. 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=338033 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||
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