RAS taxon details
Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856
129491 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129491)
accepted
Genus
Harmothoe spinosa Kinberg, 1856 (type by subsequent designation)
Harmothoe (Harmothoe) Kinberg, 1856 · unaccepted
Lagisca oculata Hartman, 1967 · unaccepted
- Species Harmothoe acuminata Willey, 1902
- Species Harmothoe anderssoni Bergström, 1916
- Species Harmothoe antarctica (McIntosh, 1885)
- Species Harmothoe benthophila Ehlers, 1913
- Species Harmothoe cilielytris Uschakov, 1962
- Species Harmothoe crosetensis (McIntosh, 1885)
- Species Harmothoe eltanina (Hartman, 1967)
- Species Harmothoe fuligineum (Baird, 1865)
- Species Harmothoe fullo (Grube, 1878)
- Species Harmothoe hirsuta Johnson, 1897
- Species Harmothoe imbricata (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species Harmothoe impar (Johnston, 1839)
- Species Harmothoe magellanica (McIntosh, 1885)
- Species Harmothoe spinosa Kinberg, 1856
- Subgenus Harmothoe (Eunoe) Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Eunoe Malmgren, 1865
- Species Harmothoe (Eunoe) opalina McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Eunoe opalina McIntosh, 1885 (superseded combination)
- Subgenus Harmothoe (Harmothoe) Kinberg, 1856 accepted as Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856
- Species Harmothoe (Harmothoe) magellanica (McIntosh, 1885) accepted as Harmothoe magellanica (McIntosh, 1885)
- Species Harmothoe (Harmothoe) spica accepted as Antarctinoe ferox (Baird, 1865) (junior synonym)
- Species Harmothoe (Harmothoe) spinosa Kinberg, 1856 accepted as Harmothoe spinosa Kinberg, 1856
- Species Harmothoe brevipalpa Bergström, 1916 accepted as Harmothoe magellanica (McIntosh, 1885)
- Species Harmothoe gourdoni Gravier, 1911 accepted as Harmothoe fullo (Grube, 1878) (subjective synonym)
- Species Harmothoe hartmanae Pettibone, 1948 accepted as Harmothoe imbricata (Linnaeus, 1767) (subjective synonym)
- Species Harmothoe kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) accepted as Harmothoe crosetensis (McIntosh, 1885) (superseded recombination of subjective synonym)
- Species Harmothoe lagiscoides Willey, 1902 accepted as Harmothoe crosetensis (McIntosh, 1885) (junior synonym)
- Species Harmothoe molluscum (Ehlers, 1897) accepted as Harmothoe magellanica (McIntosh, 1885) (junior synonym)
- Species Harmothoe monroi Uschakov, 1962 accepted as Harmothoe fullo (Grube, 1878) (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kinberg, J.G.H. (1856). Nya slägten och arter af Annelider, Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhhandlingar Stockholm, 12 (9-10), 381-388 [read 1855; printed 1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15970133
page(s): 386 [details]
page(s): 386 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129491 on 2025-04-30
RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129491 on 2025-04-30
Date
action
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original description
Kinberg, J.G.H. (1856). Nya slägten och arter af Annelider, Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhhandlingar Stockholm, 12 (9-10), 381-388 [read 1855; printed 1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15970133
page(s): 386 [details]
original description (of Lagisca oculata Hartman, 1967) Hartman, Olga. (1967). Polychaetous annelids collected by the USNS Eltanin and Staten Island cruises, chiefly from Antarctic Seas. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 2: 1-387.
page(s): 29-30, plate 6 figs. A-E [details] Available for editors
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
additional source Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2000). Revision of the Mediterranean species of <i>Harmothoe</i> Kinberg, 1856 and <i>Lagisca</i> Malmgren, 1865 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae) with descriptions of a new genus and a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 34(10): 1889-1938., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930050144783 [details] Available for editors
additional source Barnich, R.; Fiege, D.; Micaletto, G.; Gambi, M. C. (2006). Redescription of Harmothoe spinosa Kinberg, 1856 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) and related species from Subantarctic and Antarctic waters, with the erection of a new genus. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 40(1-2): 33-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930500445044 [details] Available for editors
identification resource Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2009). Revision of the genus <i>Harmothoe</i> Kinberg, 1856 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2104(1): 1-76., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.2104.1.1 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 386 [details]
original description (of Lagisca oculata Hartman, 1967) Hartman, Olga. (1967). Polychaetous annelids collected by the USNS Eltanin and Staten Island cruises, chiefly from Antarctic Seas. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 2: 1-387.
page(s): 29-30, plate 6 figs. A-E [details] Available for editors
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
additional source Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2000). Revision of the Mediterranean species of <i>Harmothoe</i> Kinberg, 1856 and <i>Lagisca</i> Malmgren, 1865 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae) with descriptions of a new genus and a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 34(10): 1889-1938., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930050144783 [details] Available for editors
additional source Barnich, R.; Fiege, D.; Micaletto, G.; Gambi, M. C. (2006). Redescription of Harmothoe spinosa Kinberg, 1856 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) and related species from Subantarctic and Antarctic waters, with the erection of a new genus. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 40(1-2): 33-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930500445044 [details] Available for editors
identification resource Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2009). Revision of the genus <i>Harmothoe</i> Kinberg, 1856 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2104(1): 1-76., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.2104.1.1 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Harmothoe)
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (WRM USNM 57678 Harmothoe sp. Card.)
To NMNH Extant Collection (WRM USNM 57680 Harmothoe sp. Card.)
To The Arctic Traits Database (32 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Lagisca oculata Hartman, 1967)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 55486) (from synonym Lagisca oculata Hartman, 1967)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 096807)
Wikipedia
To ITIS
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (WRM USNM 57678 Harmothoe sp. Card.)
To NMNH Extant Collection (WRM USNM 57680 Harmothoe sp. Card.)
To The Arctic Traits Database (32 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Lagisca oculata Hartman, 1967)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 55486) (from synonym Lagisca oculata Hartman, 1967)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 096807)
Wikipedia
To ITIS
