WoRMS taxon details

Harmothoe fuligineum (Baird, 1865)

445268  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445268)

accepted
Species
Harmothoe spinosa typica Willey, 1902 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Hermadion fuligineum Baird, 1865 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hermadion fuligineum Baird, 1865) Baird, William. (1865). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of <i>Annelides</i> belonging to the <i>Aphroditacea</i>, containing a list of the known species, and a description of some new species contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(31-32): 172-202., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601914
page(s): 198-199 [no figures] [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Antarctica  
type locality contained in Antarctica [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Harmothoe fuligineum (Baird, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445268 on 2025-09-12
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2009-12-18 13:41:41Z
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2025-08-15 23:40:57Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Harmothoe spinosa typica Willey, 1902) Willey, A. (1902). XII. Polychaeta In: Sharpe, B.; Bell, J. (eds). Report on the collections of natural history made in the Antarctic regions during the voyage of the "Southern Cross",. pp. 262-283, plates 241-246. British Museum, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12554197
page(s): 265-266, plate XLI figs. 1-3, plate XLIII fig. 2 [details] 

original description (of Hermadion fuligineum Baird, 1865) Baird, William. (1865). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of <i>Annelides</i> belonging to the <i>Aphroditacea</i>, containing a list of the known species, and a description of some new species contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(31-32): 172-202., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601914
page(s): 198-199 [no figures] [details] OpenAccess publication

new combination reference Barnich, R.; Fiege, D.; Micaletto, G.; Gambi, M. C. (2006). Redescription of Harmothoe spinosa Kinberg, 1856 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) and related species from Subantarctic and Antarctic waters, with the erection of a new genus. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 40(1-2): 33-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930500445044
page(s): 43-46, figs. 3A-J, 13A, table III; note: redescription of lectotype [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality