WoRMS taxon details
Pseudonereis gallapagensis Kinberg, 1865
209794 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209794)
accepted
Species
Neanthes variegata Kinberg, 1866 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kinberg, J.G.H. (1865). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(2): 167-179., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339443
page(s): 174 [details]
page(s): 174 [details]
Note Indefatigable Island [= Santa Cruz Island],...
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Type locality Indefatigable Island [= Santa Cruz Island], Galápagos, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate -0.745°, -90.311°). [details]
Depth range Littoral to 45 m.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Galápagos Islands; Hawaii; Pacific coast of South America (Chile; Peru).
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet gallapagesis refers clearly to the type locality of the...
Distribution also distributed in Pacific Ocean, Gallapagos,Peru,Chile, Magellan, Indo-China,,Indian Ocean, India, Cape of Good Hope,...
Depth range Littoral to 45 m. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Galápagos Islands; Hawaii; Pacific coast of South America (Chile; Peru).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Galápagos Islands; Hawaii; Pacific coast of South America (Chile; Peru). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet gallapagesis refers clearly to the type locality of the...
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet gallapagesis refers clearly to the type locality of the species, the Galápagos Islands. [details]
Distribution also distributed in Pacific Ocean, Gallapagos,Peru,Chile, Magellan, Indo-China,,Indian Ocean, India, Cape of Good Hope,...
Distribution also distributed in Pacific Ocean, Gallapagos,Peru,Chile, Magellan, Indo-China,,Indian Ocean, India, Cape of Good Hope, Atlantic Ocean, Cameroon, San-Thome and Brazil (Fauvel,1953). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudonereis gallapagensis Kinberg, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209794 on 2025-09-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Kinberg, J.G.H. (1865). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(2): 167-179., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339443
page(s): 174 [details]
original description (of Neanthes variegata Kinberg, 1866) Kinberg, J.G.H. (1866). Annulata nova. [Continuatio, [Oligochaeta: Lumbricina] Acad. propos. die 18 Aprilis 1866.]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 23(4): 97-103., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287551 [details]
basis of record Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
page(s): 174 [details]
original description (of Neanthes variegata Kinberg, 1866) Kinberg, J.G.H. (1866). Annulata nova. [Continuatio, [Oligochaeta: Lumbricina] Acad. propos. die 18 Aprilis 1866.]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 23(4): 97-103., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287551 [details]
basis of record Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Bakken, Torkild. (2007). Revision of <i>Pseudonereis</i> (Polychaeta, Nereididae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 150(1): 145-176., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00289.x
page(s): 157-159, fig. 7; note: redescription based on syntype and other material [details] Available for editors
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redescription Conde-Vela, Víctor Manuel. (2018). New species of Pseudonereis Kinberg, 1865 (Polychaeta: Nereididae) from the Atlantic Ocean, and a review of paragnath morphology and methodology. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4471(2): 245-278., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4471.2.2
page(s): 264, figures 2B, 3I, 9A–K; note: description and figures of specimens in the USNM collected by WL Schmitt from Peruvian Pacific coast [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 157-159, fig. 7; note: redescription based on syntype and other material [details] Available for editors

redescription Conde-Vela, Víctor Manuel. (2018). New species of Pseudonereis Kinberg, 1865 (Polychaeta: Nereididae) from the Atlantic Ocean, and a review of paragnath morphology and methodology. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4471(2): 245-278., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4471.2.2
page(s): 264, figures 2B, 3I, 9A–K; note: description and figures of specimens in the USNM collected by WL Schmitt from Peruvian Pacific coast [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Bakken, Torkild; Wilson, Robin S. (2005). Phylogeny of nereidids (Polychaeta, Nereididae) with paragnaths. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 34(5): 507-547., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00200.x
page(s): 534-535 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hartman, Olga. (1948). The marine annelids erected by Kinberg. With some notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 42(1): 1-137, & plates 1-18. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1962. Zur Kenntnis der Nereiden Chiles (Polychaeta errantia), mit Beschreibung epitoker Stadien einiger Arten und der Jugendentwicklung von Perinereis vallata (Grube). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 168(11-12): 389-441.
page(s): 432-434, figs. 46-47 [details]
additional source Rioja, Enrique. (1941). Estudios anelidológicos. III. Datos para el conocimiento de la fauna de poliquetos de las costas del Pacífico de México. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biología, México.</em> 12(2): 669-746., available online at https://anales.ib.unam.mx/index.php/anales/article/view/487
page(s): 708, plate VIII figs. 11-12 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Rioja, Enrique. (1960). Estudios anelidológicos. XXIV. Adiciones a la fauna de anélidos poliquetos de las costas orientales de México. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biología, México.</em> 31(1/2): 289-316., available online at https://anales.ib.unam.mx/index.php/anales/article/view/1159/1303
page(s): 297 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Wesenberg-Lund, Elise. (1962). Reports of the Lund University Chile Expedition 1948-49. 43. Polychaeta Errantia. <em>Acta Universitets Arsskrift.</em> (Avd.2) 57(12): 1-137.
page(s): 84-85, fig. 32 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hylleberg, Jorgen; Nateewathana, Anuwat; Bussarawit, Somchai. (1986). Polychaetes of Thailand, Nereidae [sic Nereididae] (part 1); Perinereis and Pseudonereis, with notes on species of commercial value. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center, Research Bulletin.</em> 43: 1-22., available online at http://www.pmbc.go.th/
page(s): 14; note: description and records for Thailand [details] Available for editors
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additional source Okuda, Shiro. (1940). Polychaetous annelids of the Ryukyu Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan.</em> 10(1): 1-24.
page(s): 13; note: record and figures for 1 specimen, Kowan, Okinawa [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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 534-535 [details] Available for editors

additional source Hartman, Olga. (1948). The marine annelids erected by Kinberg. With some notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 42(1): 1-137, & plates 1-18. [details] Available for editors

additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1962. Zur Kenntnis der Nereiden Chiles (Polychaeta errantia), mit Beschreibung epitoker Stadien einiger Arten und der Jugendentwicklung von Perinereis vallata (Grube). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 168(11-12): 389-441.
page(s): 432-434, figs. 46-47 [details]
additional source Rioja, Enrique. (1941). Estudios anelidológicos. III. Datos para el conocimiento de la fauna de poliquetos de las costas del Pacífico de México. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biología, México.</em> 12(2): 669-746., available online at https://anales.ib.unam.mx/index.php/anales/article/view/487
page(s): 708, plate VIII figs. 11-12 [details] Available for editors

additional source Rioja, Enrique. (1960). Estudios anelidológicos. XXIV. Adiciones a la fauna de anélidos poliquetos de las costas orientales de México. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biología, México.</em> 31(1/2): 289-316., available online at https://anales.ib.unam.mx/index.php/anales/article/view/1159/1303
page(s): 297 [details] Available for editors

additional source Wesenberg-Lund, Elise. (1962). Reports of the Lund University Chile Expedition 1948-49. 43. Polychaeta Errantia. <em>Acta Universitets Arsskrift.</em> (Avd.2) 57(12): 1-137.
page(s): 84-85, fig. 32 [details] Available for editors

additional source Hylleberg, Jorgen; Nateewathana, Anuwat; Bussarawit, Somchai. (1986). Polychaetes of Thailand, Nereidae [sic Nereididae] (part 1); Perinereis and Pseudonereis, with notes on species of commercial value. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center, Research Bulletin.</em> 43: 1-22., available online at http://www.pmbc.go.th/
page(s): 14; note: description and records for Thailand [details] Available for editors

additional source Okuda, Shiro. (1940). Polychaetous annelids of the Ryukyu Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan.</em> 10(1): 1-24.
page(s): 13; note: record and figures for 1 specimen, Kowan, Okinawa [details] Available for editors

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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Syntype SMNH Type-452, geounit Galapagos Islands [details]
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Depth range Littoral to 45 m. [details]Diagnosis Original diagnosis by Kinberg (1865: 174): "Lobus cephalicus mediocris, segmenta 3 proxima aequans, margine posteriore integro, fronte lata; oculi mediocres, aequales, ovales et transversi, in rectangulo positi; antennae approximatae, logitudinem lobi cephalici dimidiam parum superantes; cirri tentaculares breves, paris 1:i palporum longitudine." [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Galápagos Islands; Hawaii; Pacific coast of South America (Chile; Peru). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet gallapagesis refers clearly to the type locality of the species, the Galápagos Islands. [details]
Habitat Sandy and rocky shores. [details]
Type locality Indefatigable Island [= Santa Cruz Island], Galápagos, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate -0.745°, -90.311°). [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution also distributed in Pacific Ocean, Gallapagos,Peru,Chile, Magellan, Indo-China,,Indian Ocean, India, Cape of Good Hope, Atlantic Ocean, Cameroon, San-Thome and Brazil (Fauvel,1953). [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | ヤリサキゴカイ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudonereis gallapagensis)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (19 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudonereis gallapagensis)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (19 records)
To ITIS