Deep-Sea taxon details
Pseudovermilia occidentalis (McIntosh, 1885)
131036 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131036)
accepted
Species
Spirobranchus occidentalis McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Vermiliopsis occidentalis (McIntosh, 1885) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)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: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131036 on 2025-07-09
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pseudovermilia occidentalis (McIntosh, 1885). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131036 on 2025-07-09
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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]
context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
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]
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
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
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
page(s): 529-530, plate LV fig. 10, plate XXIXA figs. 31-32 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
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]
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

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

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





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