WoRMS taxon details
Hediste diversicolor (O.F. Müller, 1776)
152302 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152302)
accepted
Species
Neanthes diversicolor (Müller, 1776) (superseded subsequent combination)
Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776 (superseded alternate representation)
Nereis (Nereis) diversicolor Müller, 1776 (superseded original combination with disused nominal subgenus)
Nereis brevimanus Johnston, 1840 (subjective synonym)
Nereis depressa Frey & Leuckart, 1847 (subjective synonym)
Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776 (superseded original combination)
Nereis sarsii Rathke, 1843 (subjective synonym)
Nereis versicolor [misspelling for diversicolor] (Lapsus. Subsequent misspelling for original 'diversicolor')
Nereis viridis Johnston, 1840 (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). <em>Zoologiæ Danicæ Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniæ et Norvegiæ indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium.</em> Havniæ [Copenhagen]: Hallageri. xxxii + 274 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 217 [details]
page(s): 217 [details]
Type locality contained in Danish Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Danish Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Hediste diversicolor (O.F. Müller, 1776). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152302 on 2021-06-18
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original description
(of Nereis viridis Johnston, 1840) Johnston, G. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica. [Continued from vol. iv. p. 375.] Contributions towards a history of Irish Annelids (1). <em>Annals of Natural History; or, Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology.</em> 5: 168-179, 9 text-figures., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2248020
page(s): 171-172, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Nereis sarsii Rathke, 1843) Rathke, H. (1843). Beiträge zur Fauna Norwegens. <em>Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum, Breslau & Bonn.</em> 20: 1-264c., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11613 [details]
original description (of Nereis brevimanus Johnston, 1840) Johnston, G. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica. [Continued from vol. iv. p. 375.] Contributions towards a history of Irish Annelids (1). <em>Annals of Natural History; or, Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology.</em> 5: 168-179, 9 text-figures., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2248020
page(s): 170-171, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Nereis depressa Frey & Leuckart, 1847) Frey, Heinrich and Leuckart, Rudolph. 1847. [As Polychaeta source] Beiträge zur Kenntnis Wirbelloser Thiere mit Besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna des Norddeutschen Meeres. 1-170. Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn. Braunschweig., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/2128 [details]
original description (of Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). <em>Zoologiæ Danicæ Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniæ et Norvegiæ indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium.</em> Havniæ [Copenhagen]: Hallageri. xxxii + 274 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 217 [details]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Epibenthos and demersal fish monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea. [details]
additional source Einfeldt, A. L.; Doucet, J. R.; Addison, J. A. (2014). Phylogeography and cryptic introduction of the ragworm Hediste diversicolor (Annelida, Nereididae) in the Northwest Atlantic. <i>Invertebrate Biology</i>. 133(3): 232-241., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12060
page(s): [possible trans-Atlantic introduction into N. America [details]
additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. <em>2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2.</em> 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
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]
redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription Bakken, Torkild; Wilson, Robin S. (2005). Phylogeny of nereidids (Polychaeta, Nereididae) with paragnaths. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 34(5): 507-547., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00200.x [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription Vieitez, J.M.; M.A.; Alós, C.; Parapar, J.; Besteiro, C.; Moreira, J.; Nunez, J.; Laborda, J.; and San Martin, G. (2004). Annelida Polychaeta I. Fauna Iberica. Ramos, M.A. et al (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, Madrid, Vol. 25:1-530 [sections separate authorship not recognised here]. [details]
new combination reference Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 48 [165 in the subsequent journal version] [details]
page(s): 171-172, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Nereis sarsii Rathke, 1843) Rathke, H. (1843). Beiträge zur Fauna Norwegens. <em>Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum, Breslau & Bonn.</em> 20: 1-264c., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11613 [details]
original description (of Nereis brevimanus Johnston, 1840) Johnston, G. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica. [Continued from vol. iv. p. 375.] Contributions towards a history of Irish Annelids (1). <em>Annals of Natural History; or, Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology.</em> 5: 168-179, 9 text-figures., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2248020
page(s): 170-171, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Nereis depressa Frey & Leuckart, 1847) Frey, Heinrich and Leuckart, Rudolph. 1847. [As Polychaeta source] Beiträge zur Kenntnis Wirbelloser Thiere mit Besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna des Norddeutschen Meeres. 1-170. Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn. Braunschweig., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/2128 [details]
original description (of Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). <em>Zoologiæ Danicæ Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniæ et Norvegiæ indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium.</em> Havniæ [Copenhagen]: Hallageri. xxxii + 274 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 217 [details]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Epibenthos and demersal fish monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea. [details]
additional source Einfeldt, A. L.; Doucet, J. R.; Addison, J. A. (2014). Phylogeography and cryptic introduction of the ragworm Hediste diversicolor (Annelida, Nereididae) in the Northwest Atlantic. <i>Invertebrate Biology</i>. 133(3): 232-241., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12060
page(s): [possible trans-Atlantic introduction into N. America [details]
additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. <em>2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2.</em> 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
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] redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin [details] Available for editors
[request] redescription Bakken, Torkild; Wilson, Robin S. (2005). Phylogeny of nereidids (Polychaeta, Nereididae) with paragnaths. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 34(5): 507-547., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00200.x [details] Available for editors
[request] redescription Vieitez, J.M.; M.A.; Alós, C.; Parapar, J.; Besteiro, C.; Moreira, J.; Nunez, J.; Laborda, J.; and San Martin, G. (2004). Annelida Polychaeta I. Fauna Iberica. Ramos, M.A. et al (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, Madrid, Vol. 25:1-530 [sections separate authorship not recognised here]. [details]
new combination reference Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 48 [165 in the subsequent journal version] [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Even although nearly 40 years ago Hediste diversicolor was stressed to be the standard correct name for this common North Atlantic estuarine nereidid in Fauchald (1977), the superseded original combination Nereis diversicolor, and other variants may appear in non-taxonomic works. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | shumëketëshi i lagunave | [details] |
| Dutch | veelkleurige zeeduizendpoot | [details] |
| English | ragwormharbour ragwormharbour ragestuary ragworm | [details] |
| German | Seeringelwurm [from synonym]Schillernder Seeringelwurm | [details] |
| Polish | nereida | [details] |
| Portuguese | serradela | [details] |
BIOTIC
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776)
To Barcode of Life (49 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Neanthes diversicolor (Müller, 1776))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (243 publications) (from synonym Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Nereis versicolor [misspelling for diversicolor])
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (73 publications) (from synonym Nereis viridis Johnston, 1840)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (492 nucleotides; 467 proteins) (from synonym Neanthes diversicolor (Müller, 1776))
To GenBank (492 nucleotides; 467 proteins)
To GenBank (492 nucleotides; 467 proteins) (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To GenBank (492 nucleotides; 467 proteins) (from synonym Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (4 records) (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (45 records) (from synonym Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 080469)
To ITIS
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776)
To Barcode of Life (49 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Neanthes diversicolor (Müller, 1776))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (243 publications) (from synonym Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Nereis versicolor [misspelling for diversicolor])
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (73 publications) (from synonym Nereis viridis Johnston, 1840)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (492 nucleotides; 467 proteins) (from synonym Neanthes diversicolor (Müller, 1776))
To GenBank (492 nucleotides; 467 proteins)
To GenBank (492 nucleotides; 467 proteins) (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To GenBank (492 nucleotides; 467 proteins) (from synonym Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (4 records) (from synonym Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (45 records) (from synonym Nereis diversicolor Müller, 1776)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 080469)
To ITIS
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