WoRMS taxon details
Halosydna leucohyba (Schmarda, 1861)
333538 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333538)
accepted
Species
Antinoe leucohyba (Schmarda, 1861) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Polynoe granulata Ehlers, 1887 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Polynoe leucohyba Schmarda, 1861 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Polynoe pustulata McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Polynoe leucohyba Schmarda, 1861) Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 153-154, 5 text-figs. [in bottom of page 154], plate XXXVI fig. 308 [details]
page(s): 153-154, 5 text-figs. [in bottom of page 154], plate XXXVI fig. 308 [details]
Type locality contained in Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Halosydna leucohyba (Schmarda, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333538 on 2025-09-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Polynoe granulata Ehlers, 1887) Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338
page(s): 50-51, plate 11 figs. 2-7 [details]
original description (of Polynoe leucohyba Schmarda, 1861) Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 153-154, 5 text-figs. [in bottom of page 154], plate XXXVI fig. 308 [details]
original description (of Polynoe pustulata McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 115-116, Pl. X fig. 3, Pl. XVII fig. 2, Pl. IXA figs. 6-7; note: McIntosh uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
new combination reference Webster, Henry E. 1884. Annelida from Bermuda collected by G. Brown Goode. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 25: 305-327, incl. plates 7-12 in text, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7725366
page(s): 309-310, plate VII figs. 16-18, plate VIII figs. 19-20; note: recombined from Polynoe and Antinoe [details]
page(s): 50-51, plate 11 figs. 2-7 [details]
original description (of Polynoe leucohyba Schmarda, 1861) Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 153-154, 5 text-figs. [in bottom of page 154], plate XXXVI fig. 308 [details]
original description (of Polynoe pustulata McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 115-116, Pl. X fig. 3, Pl. XVII fig. 2, Pl. IXA figs. 6-7; note: McIntosh uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
new combination reference Webster, Henry E. 1884. Annelida from Bermuda collected by G. Brown Goode. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 25: 305-327, incl. plates 7-12 in text, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7725366
page(s): 309-310, plate VII figs. 16-18, plate VIII figs. 19-20; note: recombined from Polynoe and Antinoe [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Salazar-Silva, P. (2013). Revision of Halosydna Kinberg, 1856 (Annelida: Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from the Tropical Eastern Pacific and Grand Caribbean with descriptions of new species. <i>Journal of Natural History</i>. 47(17-18): 1177-1242., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.752934
page(s): 1203 [not from type material which was "not available"] [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 1203 [not from type material which was "not available"] [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Bermuda)
Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Augener, Hermann. (1925). Über westindische und einige andere Polychaeten-Typen von Grube (Oersted), Krøyer, Mörch und Schmarda. <em>Publikationer fra Universitetets Zoologiske Museum, København.</em> 39: 1-47. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hartman, Olga. (1938). The types of the polychaete worms of the families Polynoidae and Polyodontidae in the United States National Museum and the description of a new genus. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 86(3046): 107-134., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7568964
page(s): 110 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hartman, O. (1951). The littoral marine annelids of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Publications of the Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas, Texas.</em> 2(1): 7-124., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2152/22162
page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Augener, Hermann. (1925). Über westindische und einige andere Polychaeten-Typen von Grube (Oersted), Krøyer, Mörch und Schmarda. <em>Publikationer fra Universitetets Zoologiske Museum, København.</em> 39: 1-47. [details] Available for editors

additional source Hartman, Olga. (1938). The types of the polychaete worms of the families Polynoidae and Polyodontidae in the United States National Museum and the description of a new genus. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 86(3046): 107-134., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7568964
page(s): 110 [details] Available for editors

additional source Hartman, O. (1951). The littoral marine annelids of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Publications of the Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas, Texas.</em> 2(1): 7-124., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2152/22162
page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors

additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors






To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Polynoe leucohyba Schmarda, 1861)
To NHMUK collection (Polynoe pustulata McIntosh, 1885; syntype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3534993) (from synonym Polynoe pustulata McIntosh, 1885)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (5 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Polynoe leucohyba Schmarda, 1861)
To NHMUK collection (Polynoe pustulata McIntosh, 1885; syntype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3534993) (from synonym Polynoe pustulata McIntosh, 1885)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (5 records)
To ITIS
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