WoRMS taxon details
Phyllodoce erythrophylla (Schmarda, 1861)
421035 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:421035)
accepted
Species
Anaitides erythrophyllus (Schmarda, 1861) · unaccepted
Lepadorhynchus erythrophyllus Schmarda, 1861 · unaccepted (superseded original combination,...)
superseded original combination, genus misspelled
Phyllodoce oculata Ehlers, 1887 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine
(of Lepadorhynchus erythrophyllus 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): 88, 2 text-figs., plate XXIX fig. 232 [details]
page(s): 88, 2 text-figs., plate XXIX fig. 232 [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.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Phyllodoce erythrophylla (Schmarda, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=421035 on 2026-10-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Phyllodoce oculata 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): 135-140, plate 40 figs. 4-6 [details]
original description (of Lepadorhynchus erythrophyllus 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): 88, 2 text-figs., plate XXIX fig. 232 [details]
page(s): 135-140, plate 40 figs. 4-6 [details]
original description (of Lepadorhynchus erythrophyllus 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): 88, 2 text-figs., plate XXIX fig. 232 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Mountford, Nancy Kirk 1991. Redescription of Phyllodoce erythrophylla (Schmarda, 1861) and P. madeirensis Langerhans, 1880 (Polychaeta: Phyllodocidae), with comments on some related taxa. Ophelia supplement 5 (Systematics, Biology and Morphology of World Polychaeta): 157-168., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004629745_017
page(s): 159, figure 1; note: redescription from holotype from Jamaica south coast, Caribbean Sea [details]
page(s): 159, figure 1; note: redescription from holotype from Jamaica south coast, Caribbean Sea [details]
Other
additional source
Eibye-Jacobsen, Danny. (1992). Phyllodocids (Annelida Polychaeta) of Belize, with the description of three new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 105(3): 589-613., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35607768
page(s): 593[Record, taxonomic remarks] [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]
page(s): 593[Record, taxonomic remarks] [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Phyllodoce oculata Ehlers, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Anaitides erythrophyllus (Schmarda, 1861))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (14 records) (from synonym Anaitides erythrophyllus (Schmarda, 1861))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Phyllodoce oculata Ehlers, 1887)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (48 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Phyllodoce oculata Ehlers, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Anaitides erythrophyllus (Schmarda, 1861))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (14 records) (from synonym Anaitides erythrophyllus (Schmarda, 1861))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Phyllodoce oculata Ehlers, 1887)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (48 records)
