WoRMS name details
Adyte assimilis (McIntosh, 1874)
155007 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155007)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (superseded recombination of subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hermadion assimile McIntosh, 1874) McIntosh, W. C. (1874). On the invertebrate marine fauna and fishes of St. Andrews [part of several parts, 2nd part of Class Annelida. Includes all of Polychaeta. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 14: 192-207 (4th series) issue 80 part 28., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19210023
page(s): 194 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 194 [no figures] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Adyte assimilis (McIntosh, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155007 on 2026-05-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hermadion assimile McIntosh, 1874) McIntosh, W. C. (1874). On the invertebrate marine fauna and fishes of St. Andrews [part of several parts, 2nd part of Class Annelida. Includes all of Polychaeta. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 14: 192-207 (4th series) issue 80 part 28., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19210023
page(s): 194 [no figures] [details]
new combination reference Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1899). Annélides polychètes de la rade de Brest et de Paimpol. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie et Paléontologie, Série 8.</em> 10: 161-194, plate VI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36044621
page(s): 167-169, plate VI figs. 1-3; note: recombination for Hermadion assimile McIntosh, 1874 [details]
page(s): 194 [no figures] [details]
new combination reference Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1899). Annélides polychètes de la rade de Brest et de Paimpol. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie et Paléontologie, Série 8.</em> 10: 161-194, plate VI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36044621
page(s): 167-169, plate VI figs. 1-3; note: recombination for Hermadion assimile McIntosh, 1874 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Bock, Gordon, Fiege, Dieter & Barnich, Ruth 2010. Revision of Hermadion Kinberg, 1856, with a redescription of Hermadion magalhaensi Kinberg, 1856, Adyte hyalina (G.O. Sars, 1873) n. comb. and Neopolynoe acanellae (Verrill, 1881) n. comb. (Polychaeta:Polynoidae). Zootaxa, 2554, 45–61.
, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2010/2554.html
page(s): 48 [table], 54, fig. 2A-G; note: with Adyte hyalina [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 48 [table], 54, fig. 2A-G; note: with Adyte hyalina [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2003). The Aphroditoidea (Annelida: Polychaeta) of the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 559: 1-167., available online at http://www.schweizerbart.de/publications/detail/isbn/9783510613533/The-Aphroditoidea-Annelida-Polychaeta-of-the-Mediterranean-Sea
page(s): 27-29, fig. 8A-J [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pettibone, Marian Hope. (1969). Review of some species referred to <i>Scalisetosus</i> McIntosh (Polychaeta, Polynoidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 82: 1-30., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3412
page(s): 5-8, figs. 2-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 27-29, fig. 8A-J [details] Available for editors
additional source Pettibone, Marian Hope. (1969). Review of some species referred to <i>Scalisetosus</i> McIntosh (Polychaeta, Polynoidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 82: 1-30., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3412
page(s): 5-8, figs. 2-3 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Synonymy According to Dauvin et al. (2003) is Scalisetosus assimilis McIntosch, 1900 the basionym of of Adyte assimilis(McIntosh, 1900). [details]