World Polychaeta Database - Hermodice carunculata (Pallas, 1766)

Polychaeta taxon details

Hermodice carunculata (Pallas, 1766)
AphiaID: 129831

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Amphinomida (Order) > Amphinomidae (Family) > Hermodice (Genus)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Species

Parent

Hermodice Kinberg, 1857

Synonymised
taxa

Amphibranchus occidentalis Kinberg, 1867 (subjective synonym)
Amphinome didymobranchiata Baird, 1864 (subjective synonym)
Aphrodita carunculata Pallas, 1766 (basionym)
Hermodice nigrolineata Baird, 1868 (subjective synonym)
Millepeda marina amboinensis Seba in Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833 (subjective synonym)
Pleione carunculata (Pallas, 1766) (objective synonym)
Terebella carunculata (Pallas, 1766) (objective synonym)

Sources

basis of record: Baird, William 1868. Contributions towards a monograph of the species of annelides belonging to the Amphinomacea, with a list of the known species, and a description of several new species (belonging to the group) contained in the national collection of the British Museum. To which is appended a short account of two hitherto nondescript annulose animals of a larval character. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 10: 215-250., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98556#page/227/mode/1up [details]

basis of record: Fauvel, P. 1914. Annélides Polychètes de San Thomé (Golfe de Guinée) receuillies par M. Ch. Gravier. Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale, 54(5): 105-155. [details]

basis of record: Fauvel, P. 1923. Polychètes errantes. Faune de France Volume 5. 1-488. Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/ [details]

basis of record: Hartman, O. 1948. The marine annelids erected by Kinberg. With some notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. Arkiv för Zoologi, 42A(1): 1-137. [details]

basis of record: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp. [details]

basis of record: Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231 (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

from synonym: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Pallas P.S. (1766). Miscellanea zoologica. Quibus novae imprimis atque obscurae animalium species describuntur et observationibus iconibusque illustrantur. Petrum van Cleef. Hagí Comitum., xii + 224 pp.;14 pls., available online at http://books.google.com.mx/books?id=cTQVAAAAQAAJ [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Kinberg, J. G. H. 1867. Om Amphinomernas systematik. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm, 24(3): 83-91. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Baird, William 1864. Description of a new species of Annelide belonging to the family Amphinomidae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 24: 449-450. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Lamarck, Jean Baptiste de. 1818. [USE FOR POLYCHAETA = Vol. 5. Annelides of ...] Histoire naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres, préséntant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent; precedes d'une Introduction offrant la determination des caracteres essentiels de l`Animal, sa distinction du vegetal et desautres corps naturels, enfin, l'Exposition des Principes fondamentaux de la Zoologie] Paris, Deterville, 612 pp, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12712 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Cuvier, G. (1816). Le Règne Animal distribué d'après son organisation pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Edition 1. v. 2, pp i-xviii + 1-532, [Pls. 9-10, in v. 4]. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Audouin, J.V. and Milne Edwards, H. 1833. Classification des Annélides et description de celles qui habitent les côtes de la France. Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, sér. 1, 28: 187-247. [details] [view taxon]

ecology source: Yáñez-Rivera, B. & E. Suárez-Morales. 2008. Pseudanthessius tortuosus Stock, 1967 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from the amphinomid polychaete Hermodice carunculata (Pallas) in the western Caribbean. Systematic Parasitology 69(3):211-220. [details]

Vernacular
Names

Language	Name
Dutch	brandworm	[details]
English	bearded fireworm	[details]

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Distribution

Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Red Sea [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Feedingtypes

omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]

Host of

Pseudanthessius aestheticus Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1964 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pseudanthessius tortuosus Stock, Humes & Gooding, 1964 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)

Links

To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (279 nucleotides; 127 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS

Note

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

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