WoRMS name details
Spirorbis (Spirorbella) bushi Rioja, 1942
338171 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338171)
unaccepted (uncertain subjective synonym to S. marioni)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Spirorbis (Spirorbella) bushi Rioja, 1942. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338171 on 2026-10-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Rioja, Enrique. (1942). Estudios anelidologicos. V. Observaciones acerca de algunas especies del genero Spirorbis Daudin, de las costas Mexicanas del Pacifico. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Mexico.</em> 13(1): 137-153. [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
page(s): 604; note: listing as recombined as Dexiospira bushi [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Knight-Jones, Phyllis, Knight-Jones, E. Wyn and Dales, R.P. 1979. Spirorbidae (Polychaeta sedentaria) from Alaska to Panama. Journal of Zoology, London 189: 419-458., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1979.tb03973.x
note: Not a formal synonymy but mentioned as perhaps S. marioni [details]
page(s): 604; note: listing as recombined as Dexiospira bushi [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Knight-Jones, Phyllis, Knight-Jones, E. Wyn and Dales, R.P. 1979. Spirorbidae (Polychaeta sedentaria) from Alaska to Panama. Journal of Zoology, London 189: 419-458., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1979.tb03973.x
note: Not a formal synonymy but mentioned as perhaps S. marioni [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality