WoRMS taxon details
Palola paloloides (Moore, 1909)
335338 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:335338)
accepted
Species
Eunice (Eriphyle) paloloides Moore, 1909 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Palolo pallidus Hartman, 1938 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Palolo paloloides (Moore, 1909) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eunice (Eriphyle) paloloides Moore, 1909) Moore, J. Percy. (1909). Polychaetous annelids from Monterey Bay and San Diego, California. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 61: 235-295, plates VII-IX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26288296
page(s): 246-249, plate VII figs. 5-7 [details]
page(s): 246-249, plate VII figs. 5-7 [details]
Holotype CAS020554, geounit California
, Type locality contained in San Diego
Holotype CAS020554, geounit California [details]
type locality contained in San Diego [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Palola paloloides (Moore, 1909). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=335338 on 2025-06-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eunice (Eriphyle) paloloides Moore, 1909) Moore, J. Percy. (1909). Polychaetous annelids from Monterey Bay and San Diego, California. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 61: 235-295, plates VII-IX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26288296
page(s): 246-249, plate VII figs. 5-7 [details]
original description (of Palolo pallidus Hartman, 1938) Hartman, O. 1938. Descriptions of new species and new generic records of polychaetous annelids from California of the families Glyceridae, Eunicidae, Stauronereidae, and Opheliidae. University of California Publications in Zoology, 43(6): 93-111.
page(s): 99, figs. 24-35 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1944). Polychaetous Annelids. Part V. Eunicea. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 10(1): 1-237., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4679950 [details]
page(s): 246-249, plate VII figs. 5-7 [details]
original description (of Palolo pallidus Hartman, 1938) Hartman, O. 1938. Descriptions of new species and new generic records of polychaetous annelids from California of the families Glyceridae, Eunicidae, Stauronereidae, and Opheliidae. University of California Publications in Zoology, 43(6): 93-111.
page(s): 99, figs. 24-35 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1944). Polychaetous Annelids. Part V. Eunicea. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 10(1): 1-237., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4679950 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Fauchald, K. (1992). Review of the types of <i>Palola</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta). <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 26: 1177-1225., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222939200770681 [details]
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Holotype CAS020554, geounit California [details]