WoRMS name details
Hypsicomatopsis Augener, 1922
325833 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325833)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Genus
Hypsicomus circumspiciens Ehlers, 1887 accepted as Notaulax circumspiciens (Ehlers, 1887) (type by original designation)
- Species Hypsicomatopsis circumspiciens (Ehlers, 1887) accepted as Notaulax circumspiciens (Ehlers, 1887) (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Augener, Hermann. (1922). Ueber litorale Polychaeten von Westindien. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschende Freunde zur Berlin.</em> (3-5): 38-53., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43656381
page(s): 49 [details]
page(s): 49 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Hypsicomatopsis Augener, 1922. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325833 on 2026-06-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Augener, Hermann. (1922). Ueber litorale Polychaeten von Westindien. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschende Freunde zur Berlin.</em> (3-5): 38-53., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43656381
page(s): 49 [details]
page(s): 49 [details]
Other
additional source
Perkins, Thomas H. (1984). Revision of <i>Demonax</i> Kinberg, <i>Hypsicomus</i> Grube, and <i>Notaulax</i> Tauber, with a review of <i>Megalomma</i> Johansson from Florida (Polychaeta: Sabellidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 97(2): 285-368., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34553607 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type designation The type species of the genus is Hypsicomus circumspiciens Ehlers, 1887 by original designation: "Als Typus der Gattung betrachte ich Hypsicomus circumspiciens Ehl. von Westindien" (Augener, 1922: 49). [details]
