WoRMS taxon details
Sternaspis costata Marenzeller, 1879
338198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338198)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Marenzeller, Emil von. (1879). Südjapanische Anneliden. I. (Amphinomea, Aphroditea, Lycoridea, Phyllodocea, Hesionea, Syllidea, Eunicea, Glycerea, Sternaspidea, Chaetopterea, Cirratulea, Amphictenea.). <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe , Wien.</em> 41 (2): 109-154, plates I-VI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7215498
page(s): 142-143, plate VI fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 142-143, plate VI fig. 4 [details]
Neotype CMNH ZW-120, geounit Honshu Island
, Note Designated by neotype as Honshu Island, Chiba,...
Peninsula, Japan, no geolocation given. Originally as "Japan" [details]
Neotype CMNH ZW-120, geounit Honshu Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Designated by neotype as Honshu Island, Chiba, BosoPeninsula, Japan, no geolocation given. Originally as "Japan" [details]
Distribution "Southern Sakhalin Island (Russia), Japan, and the Philippines, 20–70 m depth. The record for estuarine environments in...
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Distribution "Southern Sakhalin Island (Russia), Japan, and the Philippines, 20–70 m depth. The record for estuarine environments in India (Southern 1921:649–651, Pl. 20, fig. 5a, b) is questionable." [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sternaspis costata Marenzeller, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338198 on 2025-12-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Marenzeller, Emil von. (1879). Südjapanische Anneliden. I. (Amphinomea, Aphroditea, Lycoridea, Phyllodocea, Hesionea, Syllidea, Eunicea, Glycerea, Sternaspidea, Chaetopterea, Cirratulea, Amphictenea.). <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Classe , Wien.</em> 41 (2): 109-154, plates I-VI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7215498
page(s): 142-143, plate VI fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 142-143, plate VI fig. 4 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Fauvel, Pierre. (1936). Annélides Polychètes du Japon. <em>Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University.</em> (Series B) 12 (1): 41-92., available online at https://repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2433/257848/1/mcskiu-b_12_1_41.pdf [details] Available for editors 
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status source Sendall, Kelly; Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio. 2013. Revision of Sternaspis Otto, 1821 (Polychaeta, Sternaspidae). ZooKeys 286(0): 1-74
page(s): 31 [details]
[request]status source Sendall, Kelly; Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio. 2013. Revision of Sternaspis Otto, 1821 (Polychaeta, Sternaspidae). ZooKeys 286(0): 1-74
page(s): 31 [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]
additional source Southern, Rowland. (1921). Polychaeta of the Chilka Lake and also of fresh and brackish waters in other parts of India. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(8): 563-659, plates XIX-XXXI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36511332
page(s): 649-651, plate XX figs. 5A-B; note: dubious record, according to Sendall & Salazar-Vallejo (2013) [details]
additional source Zhadan, Anna E.; Tzetlin, Alexander B.; Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2017). Sternaspidae (Annelida, Sedentaria) from Vietnam with description of three new species and clarification of some morphological features. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4226(1): 75–92., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4226.1.3
page(s): 77-79, fig. 2A-H; note: additional records from Nha Trang Bay, S China Sea, with figures (fig.2) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Southern, Rowland. (1921). Polychaeta of the Chilka Lake and also of fresh and brackish waters in other parts of India. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(8): 563-659, plates XIX-XXXI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36511332
page(s): 649-651, plate XX figs. 5A-B; note: dubious record, according to Sendall & Salazar-Vallejo (2013) [details]
additional source Zhadan, Anna E.; Tzetlin, Alexander B.; Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2017). Sternaspidae (Annelida, Sedentaria) from Vietnam with description of three new species and clarification of some morphological features. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4226(1): 75–92., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4226.1.3
page(s): 77-79, fig. 2A-H; note: additional records from Nha Trang Bay, S China Sea, with figures (fig.2) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Neotype CMNH ZW-120, geounit Honshu Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution "Southern Sakhalin Island (Russia), Japan, and the Philippines, 20–70 m depth. The record for estuarine environments in India (Southern 1921:649–651, Pl. 20, fig. 5a, b) is questionable." [details]Type locality Designated by neotype as Honshu Island, Chiba, Boso
Peninsula, Japan, no geolocation given. Originally as "Japan" [details]
Type specimen Holotype believed lost. [details]
Unreviewed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | フサウミダルマ | [details] |
Sternaspis costata Marenzeller, 1879 redescription
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sternaspis costata)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records)
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sternaspis costata)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records)
