WoRMS taxon details
Leitoscoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873)
421019 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:421019)
accepted
Species
Anthostoma robustum Verrill, 1873 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Haploscoloplos bustoris · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Haploscoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Haploscoloplos tortugaensis Monro, 1933 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Haploscolopus bustorus (Eisig, 1914) · unaccepted (superseded recombination of...)
superseded recombination of subjective synonym
Scoloplos bustorus Eisig, 1914 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Scoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873) · unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)
Scoloplos rufa Treadwell, 1941 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine
recent only
(of Anthostoma robustum Verrill, 1873) Verrill, A. E. (1873). XVIII. Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. <em>Report on the condition of the sea fisheries of the south coast of New England [later becomes Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries].</em> 1: 295-778 pls. 1-38., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12087501
page(s): 597-598, plate XIV fig. 76 [details]
page(s): 597-598, plate XIV fig. 76 [details]
Type locality contained in New England (USA)
type locality contained in New England (USA) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Leitoscoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=421019 on 2025-11-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scoloplos bustorus Eisig, 1914) Eisig, Hugo. (1914). Zur Systematik, Anatomie und Morphologie der Ariciiden nebst Beiträgen zur generellen Systematik. <em>Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel.</em> 21(6): 153-600, plates 10-27., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47117118 [details]
original description (of Anthostoma robustum Verrill, 1873) Verrill, A. E. (1873). XVIII. Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. <em>Report on the condition of the sea fisheries of the south coast of New England [later becomes Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries].</em> 1: 295-778 pls. 1-38., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12087501
page(s): 597-598, plate XIV fig. 76 [details]
original description (of Haploscoloplos tortugaensis Monro, 1933) Monro, C. C. A. (1933). On a collection of Polychaeta from Dry Tortugas, Florida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 10) 12(69) : 244-269., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933308655413
page(s): 261-263, fig. 10a-d [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Scoloplos rufa Treadwell, 1941) Treadwell, Aaron L. 1941. New species of polychaetous annelids from the vicinity of Galveston, Texas. American Museum Novitates, 1139: 1-3. [details]
basis of record 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]
original description (of Anthostoma robustum Verrill, 1873) Verrill, A. E. (1873). XVIII. Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. <em>Report on the condition of the sea fisheries of the south coast of New England [later becomes Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries].</em> 1: 295-778 pls. 1-38., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12087501
page(s): 597-598, plate XIV fig. 76 [details]
original description (of Haploscoloplos tortugaensis Monro, 1933) Monro, C. C. A. (1933). On a collection of Polychaeta from Dry Tortugas, Florida. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 10) 12(69) : 244-269., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933308655413
page(s): 261-263, fig. 10a-d [details] Available for editors
original description (of Scoloplos rufa Treadwell, 1941) Treadwell, Aaron L. 1941. New species of polychaetous annelids from the vicinity of Galveston, Texas. American Museum Novitates, 1139: 1-3. [details]
basis of record 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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Mackie, Andrew S. Y. 1987. A review of species currently assigned to the genus Leitoscoloplos Day, 1977 (Polychaeta: Orbiniidae), with descriptions of species newly referred to Scoloplos Blainville, 1828. Sarsia, 72: 1-28. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 16 [details]
page(s): 16 [details]
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
Syntype (of Haploscoloplos tortugaensis Monro, 1933) NHMUK 1932.12.22.46-50, geounit Dry Tortugas [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Haploscoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leitoscoloplos robustus)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Anthostoma robustum Verrill, 1873)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (14 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Haploscoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Haploscoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leitoscoloplos robustus)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Anthostoma robustum Verrill, 1873)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (14 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Haploscoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873))
To ITIS