WoRMS taxon details
Travisia brevis Moore, 1923
332630 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332630)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Moore, J. Percy. (1923). The polychaetous annelids dredged by the U.S.S. ''Albatross'' off the coast of southern California in 1904. IV. Spionidae to Sabellariidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 75: 179-259, plates XVII-XVIII., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12425
page(s): 220-221; note: no figures [details]
page(s): 220-221; note: no figures [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, off San Diego, California
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, off San Diego, California [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Travisia brevis Moore, 1923. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332630 on 2025-10-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Moore, J. Percy. (1923). The polychaetous annelids dredged by the U.S.S. ''Albatross'' off the coast of southern California in 1904. IV. Spionidae to Sabellariidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 75: 179-259, plates XVII-XVIII., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12425
page(s): 220-221; note: no figures [details]
page(s): 220-221; note: no figures [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Blake, J.A. 2000. Family Opheliidae Malmgren, 1867. pages 145-168. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul Valentich. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 7 - The Annelida Part 4. Polychaeta: Fabelligeridae to Sternaspidae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [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 Imajima, Minoru 1964. Benthic polychaetes collected by the second cruise of the Japanese Expedition of Deep Seas (JEDS-2). Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, 7(3): 235-254.
page(s): 247 [details]
additional source Imajima, Minoru 1964. Benthic polychaetes collected by the second cruise of the Japanese Expedition of Deep Seas (JEDS-2). Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, 7(3): 235-254.
page(s): 247 [details]





Unreviewed
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM); Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia [details]Type locality Pacific Ocean, off San Diego, California [details]
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Travisia brevis)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (5 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 17439)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Travisia brevis)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (5 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 17439)
To ITIS