WoRMS taxon details
Polydora spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950
131150 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131150)
accepted
Species
Polydora ciliata spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Polydora uschakovi Buzhinskaja, 1971 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Polydora spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131150 on 2025-12-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Polydora uschakovi Buzhinskaja, 1971) Buzhinskaya, Galina N. 1971. [New and interesting species of polychaete worms of the Posssjet Bay of the Sea of Japan]. Issledovanie fauna morei, Institut Hydrographique, 8(16): 123-145. [details]
original description (of Polydora ciliata spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950) Berkeley, E. and Berkeley, C. 1950. Notes on Polychaeta from the coast of Western Canada. IV. Polychaeta Sedentaria. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 3 (Series 12): 50-69.
page(s): 52-53, fig. 1 [details] Available for editors
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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 Polydora ciliata spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950) Berkeley, E. and Berkeley, C. 1950. Notes on Polychaeta from the coast of Western Canada. IV. Polychaeta Sedentaria. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 3 (Series 12): 50-69.
page(s): 52-53, fig. 1 [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
source of synonymy
Woodwick, Keith H. 1963. Taxonomic revision of two polydorid species (Annelida, Polychaeta, Spionidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 76: 209-216. [details]
redescription Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
redescription Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
Other
context source (Introduced species)
Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
[request]additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Polydora ciliata spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (4 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 32706) (from synonym Polydora ciliata spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Polydora ciliata spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (4 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 32706) (from synonym Polydora ciliata spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950)
To ITIS
