WoRMS taxon details
Gastrolepidia Schmarda, 1861
206749 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206749)
accepted
Genus
Gastrolepidia clavigera Schmarda, 1861 (type by monotypy)
- Species Gastrolepidia clavigera Schmarda, 1861
- Species Gastrolepidia amblyophyllus [auct. misspelling] accepted as Gastrolepidia clavigera Schmarda, 1861 (misspelling of subjective synonym, intended for 'amblyphyllus')
- Species Gastrolepidia amblyphyllus Grube, 1876 accepted as Gastrolepidia clavigera Schmarda, 1861 (subjective synonym)
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): 158 [details]
page(s): 158 [details]
Note Gastrolepidia clavigera
Unreviewed
Type species Gastrolepidia clavigera [details]
Status Placement in Arctonoinae follows Wehe (2006).
Status Placement in Arctonoinae follows Wehe (2006). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Gastrolepidia Schmarda, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206749 on 2026-05-18
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2006-09-12 06:54:36Z
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Martinez, Olga
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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): 158 [details]
page(s): 158 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Wehe, Thomas. (2006). Revision of the scale worms (Polychaeta:Aphroditoidea) occurring in the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Part I: Polynoidae. <i>Fauna of Arabia</i>. 22: 23–197.
note: subfamily placement [details] Available for editors
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note: subfamily placement [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
additional source Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1878). Annulata Semperiana. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Annelidenfauna der Philippinen nach den von Herrn Prof. Semper mitgebrachten Sammlungen. <em>Mémoires l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.- Pétersbourg.</em> (série 7) 25(8): 1-300., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45379218
page(s): 45-46 [details]
additional source Hanley, J. Russell 1989. Revision of the scaleworm genera Arctonoe Chamberlin and Gastolepidia Schmarda (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) with the erection of a new subfamily Arctonoinae. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 6(1): 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55714509
page(s): 16; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
additional source Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1878). Annulata Semperiana. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Annelidenfauna der Philippinen nach den von Herrn Prof. Semper mitgebrachten Sammlungen. <em>Mémoires l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.- Pétersbourg.</em> (série 7) 25(8): 1-300., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45379218
page(s): 45-46 [details]
additional source Hanley, J. Russell 1989. Revision of the scaleworm genera Arctonoe Chamberlin and Gastolepidia Schmarda (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) with the erection of a new subfamily Arctonoinae. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 6(1): 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55714509
page(s): 16; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Placement in Arctonoinae follows Wehe (2006). [details]Unreviewed
Classification according to Hanley (1989) belonging to subfamily Arctonoinae Hanley, 1989; but validity of the subfamily questioned by Barnich & Fiege (2001) [details]Type species Gastrolepidia clavigera [details]
