WoRMS name details
Vigtorniella ardabilia Wiklund, Glover, Johannessen & Dahlgren, 2009
532073 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532073)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wiklund, Helena; Glover, Adrian G.; Johannessen, Per J.; Dahlgren, Thomas G. (2009). Cryptic speciation at organic-rich marine habitats: a new bacteriovore annelid from whale-fall and fish farms in the North-East Atlantic. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 155(4): 774-785., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00469.x
page(s): 778-781, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 778-781, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors

Holotype SMNH Type-7376, geounit Skagerrak
, Note Skagerrak, North Sea
Holotype SMNH Type-7376, geounit Skagerrak [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Skagerrak, North Sea [details]
Etymology Authors: "morphologically very similar to the ‘carpet-worm’ Vigtorniella flokati, and is named for the famous Ardabil...
Etymology Authors: "morphologically very similar to the ‘carpet-worm’ Vigtorniella flokati, and is named for the famous Ardabil Persian carpet recently placed back on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK." As the authors have latinized the word with an -ia neuter suffix, perhaps indicating pertaining to, the word seems to be an invariant nominative noun in apposition. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Vigtorniella ardabilia Wiklund, Glover, Johannessen & Dahlgren, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532073 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Wiklund, Helena; Glover, Adrian G.; Johannessen, Per J.; Dahlgren, Thomas G. (2009). Cryptic speciation at organic-rich marine habitats: a new bacteriovore annelid from whale-fall and fish farms in the North-East Atlantic. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 155(4): 774-785., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00469.x
page(s): 778-781, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Watson, Charlotte; Carvajal, Jose Ignacio; Sergeeva, Nelly G.; Pleijel, Fred; Rouse, Greg W. (2016). Free-living calamyzin chrysopetalids (Annelida) from methane seeps, anoxic basins, and whale falls. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 177(4): 700-719., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12390
page(s): 716; note: to Boudemos ardabilia [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 778-781, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Watson, Charlotte; Carvajal, Jose Ignacio; Sergeeva, Nelly G.; Pleijel, Fred; Rouse, Greg W. (2016). Free-living calamyzin chrysopetalids (Annelida) from methane seeps, anoxic basins, and whale falls. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 177(4): 700-719., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12390
page(s): 716; note: to Boudemos ardabilia [details] Available for editors






Holotype SMNH Type-7376, geounit Skagerrak [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Authors: "morphologically very similar to the ‘carpet-worm’ Vigtorniella flokati, and is named for the famous Ardabil Persian carpet recently placed back on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK." As the authors have latinized the word with an -ia neuter suffix, perhaps indicating pertaining to, the word seems to be an invariant nominative noun in apposition. [details]Type locality Skagerrak, North Sea [details]