WoRMS taxon details
Pseudovermilia occidentalis (McIntosh, 1885)
131036 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131036)
accepted
Species
Pomatostegus galeatus Fauvel, 1909 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Pseudovermilia cornuta (Rioja, 1947) · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Pseudovermilia pileum Bush, 1907 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Vermiliopsis cornuta Rioja, 1947 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermiliopsis hawaiiensis Treadwell, 1943 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Vermiliopsis occidentalis (McIntosh, 1885) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 529-530, plate LV fig. 10, plate XXIXA figs. 31-32 [details]
page(s): 529-530, plate LV fig. 10, plate XXIXA figs. 31-32 [details]
Type locality contained in Bermudian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Bermudian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudovermilia occidentalis (McIntosh, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131036 on 2025-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pomatostegus galeatus Fauvel, 1909) Fauvel, Pierre. (1909). Deuxième note préliminaire sur les polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'<i>Hirondelle</i> et de la <i>Princesse-Alice</i>, ou déposées dans la Musée Océanographique de Monaco. <em>Bulletin de l'Institute Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 142: 1-76., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46491917 [details]
original description (of Pseudovermilia pileum Bush, 1907) Bush, Katharine J. 1907. Descriptions of the two genera of tubicolous annelids, Paravermilia and Pseudovermilia, with species from Bermuda referable to them. American Journal of Science and Arts, Ser. 4, 23: 131-136. [details]
original description (of Vermiliopsis cornuta Rioja, 1947) Rioja, Enrique. (1947). Estudios anelidologicos. XVIII. Observaciones y datos sobre algunos anelidos poliquetos del Golfo de California y costas de Baja California. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Mexico.</em> 18(2): 517-526.
page(s): 525, figures 14-21; note: La Paz, Western Mexico [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 529-530, plate LV fig. 10, plate XXIXA figs. 31-32 [details]
original description (of Vermiliopsis hawaiiensis Treadwell, 1943) Treadwell, Aaron Louis. (1943). New species of polychaetous annelids from Hawaii. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1233: 1-4., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/4744 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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]
original description (of Pseudovermilia pileum Bush, 1907) Bush, Katharine J. 1907. Descriptions of the two genera of tubicolous annelids, Paravermilia and Pseudovermilia, with species from Bermuda referable to them. American Journal of Science and Arts, Ser. 4, 23: 131-136. [details]
original description (of Vermiliopsis cornuta Rioja, 1947) Rioja, Enrique. (1947). Estudios anelidologicos. XVIII. Observaciones y datos sobre algunos anelidos poliquetos del Golfo de California y costas de Baja California. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Mexico.</em> 18(2): 517-526.
page(s): 525, figures 14-21; note: La Paz, Western Mexico [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 529-530, plate LV fig. 10, plate XXIXA figs. 31-32 [details]
original description (of Vermiliopsis hawaiiensis Treadwell, 1943) Treadwell, Aaron Louis. (1943). New species of polychaetous annelids from Hawaii. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1233: 1-4., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/4744 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record 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]
Taxonomy
redescription
ten Hove, Harry A. (1975). Serpulinae (Polychaeta) from the Caribbean: III - The genus <i>Pseudovermilia</i>. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 47: 46-101, plates I-VIII., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506094
page(s): 59 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 59 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
additional source Bush, Katharine J. (1910). Description of new serpulids from Bermuda with notes on known forms from adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 62: 490-501, plate 36 (separate from text)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26294605
page(s): 500, plate XXXVI figs. 2, 2a-b [details]
additional source Bastida-Zavala, J.R. (2008). Serpulids (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Eastern Pacific, including a brief mention of Hawaiian serpulids. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1722: 1-61. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bush, Katharine J. (1910). Description of new serpulids from Bermuda with notes on known forms from adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 62: 490-501, plate 36 (separate from text)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26294605
page(s): 500, plate XXXVI figs. 2, 2a-b [details]
additional source Bastida-Zavala, J.R. (2008). Serpulids (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Eastern Pacific, including a brief mention of Hawaiian serpulids. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1722: 1-61. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudovermilia occidentalis)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To NHMUK collection (Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885; holotype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3535461) (from synonym Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (40 records)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pseudovermilia occidentalis)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To NHMUK collection (Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885; holotype; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3535461) (from synonym Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (40 records)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
