WoRMS name details
Ephesiopsis Hartman & Fauchald, 1971
325024 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325024)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Genus
Ephesiopsis guayanae Hartman & Fauchald, 1971 (type by monotypy)
- Species Ephesiopsis guayanae Hartman & Fauchald, 1971
- Species Ephesiopsis shivae Rizzo, 2009 accepted as Ephesiella shivae (Rizzo, 2009) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartman, O.; Fauchald, K. (1971). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 6: 1-327., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3458
page(s): 67-68 [details]
page(s): 67-68 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ephesiopsis Hartman & Fauchald, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325024 on 2025-10-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Hartman, O.; Fauchald, K. (1971). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 6: 1-327., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3458
page(s): 67-68 [details]
page(s): 67-68 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Capa, María; Bakken, Torkild; Meißner, Karin; Nygren, Arne. (2018). Three, two, one! Revision of the long-bodied sphaerodorids (Sphaerodoridae, Annelida) and synonymization of <i>Ephesiella</i>, <i>Ephesiopsis</i> and <i>Sphaerodorum</i>. <em>PeerJ.</em> 6:e5783; DOI 10.7717/peerj.5783., available online at https://peerj.com/articles/5783
page(s): 22; note: with Sphaerodorum [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 22; note: with Sphaerodorum [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality