WoRMS taxon details
Octobranchus Marion & Bobretzky, 1875
129716 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129716)
accepted
Genus
Octobranchus giardi Marion & Bobretzky, 1875 accepted as Octobranchus lingulatus (Grube, 1863) (type by monotypy)
Novobranchus Berkeley & Berkeley, 1954 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
- Species Octobranchus antarcticus Monro, 1936
- Species Octobranchus floriceps Kingston & Mackie, 1980
- Species Octobranchus japonicus Hessle, 1917
- Species Octobranchus lingulatus (Grube, 1863)
- Species Octobranchus longipes Blankensteyn & Lana, 1987
- Species Octobranchus myunus Hutchings & Peart, 2000
- Species Octobranchus pacificus (Berkeley & Berkeley, 1954)
- Species Octobranchus phyllocomus Hartman, 1952
- Species Octobranchus sexlobatus Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1989
- Species Octobranchus sikorskii (Leontovich & Jirkov in Jirkov, 2001)
- Species Octobranchus giardi Marion & Bobretzky, 1875 accepted as Octobranchus lingulatus (Grube, 1863) (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Marion, A.F.; Bobretzky, N. (1875). Étude des Annélides du golfe de Marseille. <em>Annales des Sciences naturelles, Paris.</em> 6 (2): 1-106, Pl.1-12., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33155516
page(s): 87; note: new genus for new species Octobranchus giardi [details]
page(s): 87; note: new genus for new species Octobranchus giardi [details]
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Taxonomy Octobranchus Marion & Bobretzky, 1875 was erected for new species Octobranchus giardi, now a subjective synonym of...
Taxonomy Octobranchus Marion & Bobretzky, 1875 was erected for new species Octobranchus giardi, now a subjective synonym of Terebella lingulata, now Octobranchus lingulatus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Octobranchus Marion & Bobretzky, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129716 on 2024-06-20
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original description
Marion, A.F.; Bobretzky, N. (1875). Étude des Annélides du golfe de Marseille. <em>Annales des Sciences naturelles, Paris.</em> 6 (2): 1-106, Pl.1-12., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33155516
page(s): 87; note: new genus for new species Octobranchus giardi [details]
original description (of Novobranchus Berkeley & Berkeley, 1954) Berkeley, E. and Berkeley, C. 1954. Additions to the Polychaete fauna of Canada, with comments on some older records. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 11(4): 454-471., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f54-030 [details]
taxonomy source Kingston, Paul F.; Mackie, Andrew S. Y. (1980). Octobranchus floriceps sp. nov. (Polychaeta: Trichobranchidae) from the northern North Sea with a re-examination of O. antarcticus Monro. <em>Sarsia.</em> 65(3-4): 249-254., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00364827.1980.10431487
note: has a table of the then valid species with characters [details] Available for editors
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taxonomy source Garraffoni, André Rinaldo Senna; Lana, Paulo da Cunha. (2000). Análise cladística do gênero <i>Octobranchus</i> Marion & Bobretzky, 1875 (Trichobranchidae: Polychaeta). <em>Notas Técnicas da FACIMAR.</em> 4(1): 43-48., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.14210/bjast.v4n1.p43-48 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Boury-Esnault, N., G. Bellan, D. Bellan-Santini, C.F. Boudouresque, P.Chevaldonné, A. Dias, D. Faget, J.G. Harmelin, M. Harmelin-Vivien, C. Lejeusne, T. Pérez, J. Vacelet, M. Verlaque. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors
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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]
page(s): 87; note: new genus for new species Octobranchus giardi [details]
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original description (of Novobranchus Berkeley & Berkeley, 1954) Berkeley, E. and Berkeley, C. 1954. Additions to the Polychaete fauna of Canada, with comments on some older records. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 11(4): 454-471., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f54-030 [details]
taxonomy source Kingston, Paul F.; Mackie, Andrew S. Y. (1980). Octobranchus floriceps sp. nov. (Polychaeta: Trichobranchidae) from the northern North Sea with a re-examination of O. antarcticus Monro. <em>Sarsia.</em> 65(3-4): 249-254., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00364827.1980.10431487
note: has a table of the then valid species with characters [details] Available for editors
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taxonomy source Garraffoni, André Rinaldo Senna; Lana, Paulo da Cunha. (2000). Análise cladística do gênero <i>Octobranchus</i> Marion & Bobretzky, 1875 (Trichobranchidae: Polychaeta). <em>Notas Técnicas da FACIMAR.</em> 4(1): 43-48., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.14210/bjast.v4n1.p43-48 [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Boury-Esnault, N., G. Bellan, D. Bellan-Santini, C.F. Boudouresque, P.Chevaldonné, A. Dias, D. Faget, J.G. Harmelin, M. Harmelin-Vivien, C. Lejeusne, T. Pérez, J. Vacelet, M. Verlaque. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors
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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]
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Taxonomy Octobranchus Marion & Bobretzky, 1875 was erected for new species Octobranchus giardi, now a subjective synonym of Terebella lingulata, now Octobranchus lingulatus [details]classification Listed in ERMS V1 also under family Terebellidae (Polychaeta), with same species [details]