WoRMS name details
Oncoscolex dicranochaetus Schmarda, 1861
174632 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174632)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Oncoscolex Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Hyboscolex Schmarda, 1861
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 55, 4 text-figs. [top of page], plate XXVI fig. 206 [details]
page(s): 55, 4 text-figs. [top of page], plate XXVI fig. 206 [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Oncoscolex dicranochaetus Schmarda, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174632 on 2026-09-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 55, 4 text-figs. [top of page], plate XXVI fig. 206 [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596
page(s): 584; note: as Hyboscolex dicranochaetus (Schmarda, 1861) [details]
page(s): 55, 4 text-figs. [top of page], plate XXVI fig. 206 [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596
page(s): 584; note: as Hyboscolex dicranochaetus (Schmarda, 1861) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Augener, Hermann. (1923). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XIV. Polychaeta I. Polychaeten von den Auckland- und Campbell-Inseln. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn,.</em> 75: 1-115., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905256
page(s): 83-84; note: with Hyboscolex longiseta Schmarda, 1861 [details]
page(s): 83-84; note: with Hyboscolex longiseta Schmarda, 1861 [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 Ehlers, Ernst. (1912). Polychaeta. <em>National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. Zoology and Botany.</em> 6: 1-32, plates I-III., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/956045
page(s): 26 [details]
additional source Ehlers, Ernst. (1913). Die Polychaeten-Sammlungen der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern.</em> 13(4): 397-598, plates XXVI-XLVI., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2139283
page(s): 537-538 [details]
additional source Ehlers, Ernst. (1912). Polychaeta. <em>National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History. Zoology and Botany.</em> 6: 1-32, plates I-III., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/956045
page(s): 26 [details]
additional source Ehlers, Ernst. (1913). Die Polychaeten-Sammlungen der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern.</em> 13(4): 397-598, plates XXVI-XLVI., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2139283
page(s): 537-538 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype, geounit Port Jackson [details]