WoRMS name details
Brania swedmarki Gidholm, 1962
146739 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146739)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gidholm, Lennart. (1962). Sur quelques polychètes syllidiens des sables de la région de Roscoff avec description de deux nouvelles espèces. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 3(3): 249-260., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.9E41E338
page(s): 256-258, fig. 3A-H [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 256-258, fig. 3A-H [details] Available for editors
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Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 721, geounit Roscoff
, Note Northeast Atlantic Ocean, France, Brittany,...
Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 721, geounit Roscoff [details]
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Type locality Northeast Atlantic Ocean, France, Brittany, Bloscon, near Roscoff (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 48.718º, long. -03.955º). [details]
Type material Holotype deposited at the Musée National d'histoire Naturelle, Paris, POLY TYPE 721. [details]
Depth range 20 m.
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Bloscon (Roscoff, France)
Etymology The species is dedicated to Bertil Swedmark, Swedish Zoologist.
Depth range 20 m. [details]
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Bloscon (Roscoff, France)
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Bloscon (Roscoff, France) [details]
Etymology The species is dedicated to Bertil Swedmark, Swedish Zoologist.
Etymology The species is dedicated to Bertil Swedmark, Swedish Zoologist. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Brania swedmarki Gidholm, 1962. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146739 on 2026-09-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Gidholm, Lennart. (1962). Sur quelques polychètes syllidiens des sables de la région de Roscoff avec description de deux nouvelles espèces. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 3(3): 249-260., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.9E41E338
page(s): 256-258, fig. 3A-H [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Dauvin, J.-C.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gentil, F. (2003). Liste actualisée des espèces d'Annélides Polychètes présentes en Manche [An up to date list of polychaetous annelids from the English Channel]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 44(1): 67-95., available online at http://www.sb-roscoff.fr/sites/www.sb-roscoff.fr/files/documents/station-biologique-roscoff-dauvinal2003-3835.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 256-258, fig. 3A-H [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Dauvin, J.-C.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gentil, F. (2003). Liste actualisée des espèces d'Annélides Polychètes présentes en Manche [An up to date list of polychaetous annelids from the English Channel]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 44(1): 67-95., available online at http://www.sb-roscoff.fr/sites/www.sb-roscoff.fr/files/documents/station-biologique-roscoff-dauvinal2003-3835.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
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 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 721, geounit Roscoff [details]
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Depth range 20 m. [details]Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Bloscon (Roscoff, France) [details]
Etymology The species is dedicated to Bertil Swedmark, Swedish Zoologist. [details]
Habitat 'Amphioxus'-sand. [details]
Reproduction Biggest part of specimens collected at Roscoff in February-March 1961 sexually mature, with long natatorial chaetae on notopodia in both sexes. Sexual characters from chaetiger 9 (sometimes 8 or 10). Females with 2-4 eggs in each fertile segment. [details]
Type locality Northeast Atlantic Ocean, France, Brittany, Bloscon, near Roscoff (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 48.718º, long. -03.955º). [details]
Type material Holotype deposited at the Musée National d'histoire Naturelle, Paris, POLY TYPE 721. [details]
