WoRMS taxon details
Harmothoe rarispina (M. Sars, 1861)
130779 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130779)
accepted
Species
Lagisca rarispina (Sars, 1861) · unaccepted
Lagisca rarispina occidentalis McIntosh, 1874 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Polynoe rarispina M. Sars, 1861 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Polynoe rarispina M. Sars, 1861) Sars, Michael. (1861). Om de ved Norges Kyster forekommende Arter af Annelideslaegten <i>Polynoë</i>. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1860: 54-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60473613
page(s): 60-61 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 60-61 [no figures] [details]
Type locality contained in Vadso
type locality contained in Vadso [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Harmothoe rarispina (M. Sars, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130779 on 2025-09-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Polynoe rarispina M. Sars, 1861) Sars, Michael. (1861). Om de ved Norges Kyster forekommende Arter af Annelideslaegten <i>Polynoë</i>. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1860: 54-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60473613
page(s): 60-61 [no figures] [details]
original description (of Lagisca rarispina occidentalis McIntosh, 1874) McIntosh, W.C. (1874). On the Annelida of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 13 (4th series) issue 76 part 34: 261-270., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24342649 [details]
page(s): 60-61 [no figures] [details]
original description (of Lagisca rarispina occidentalis McIntosh, 1874) McIntosh, W.C. (1874). On the Annelida of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 13 (4th series) issue 76 part 34: 261-270., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24342649 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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 [details] 
redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin
page(s): 158-159 [details] Available for editors
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redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin
page(s): 158-159 [details] Available for editors






To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Polynoe rarispina M. Sars, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Lagisca rarispina (Sars, 1861))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Harmothoe rarispina)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To NHMUK collection (Lagisca rarispina Sars, 1861; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3535572) (from synonym Lagisca rarispina (Sars, 1861))
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (3 traits)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 095772)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Polynoe rarispina M. Sars, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Lagisca rarispina (Sars, 1861))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Harmothoe rarispina)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To NHMUK collection (Lagisca rarispina Sars, 1861; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3535572) (from synonym Lagisca rarispina (Sars, 1861))
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (3 traits)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 095772)
To ITIS