WoRMS taxon details
Ficopomatus miamiensis (Treadwell, 1934)
333470 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333470)
accepted
Species
Mercierellopsis prietoi Rioja, 1945 · unaccepted
Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934) Treadwell, Aaron L. 1934. Sphaeropomatus miamiensis, a new genus and species of Serpulid polychaete. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 24(8): 338-341. [details]
Type locality contained in Miami River
type locality contained in Miami River [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Ficopomatus miamiensis (Treadwell, 1934). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333470 on 2026-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mercierellopsis prietoi Rioja, 1945) Rioja, Enrique. (1945). Estudios anelidologicos. XIII. Un nuevo genero de serpulido de agua salobre de Mexico. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Mexico.</em> 16(2): 411-417.
page(s): 413, plates 1-2 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934) Treadwell, Aaron L. 1934. Sphaeropomatus miamiensis, a new genus and species of Serpulid polychaete. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 24(8): 338-341. [details]
page(s): 413, plates 1-2 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934) Treadwell, Aaron L. 1934. Sphaeropomatus miamiensis, a new genus and species of Serpulid polychaete. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 24(8): 338-341. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hove, Harry A. ten and Weerdenburg, J. C. A. 1978. A generic revision of the brackish-water serpulid Ficopomatus Southern 1921 (Polychaeta: Serpulinae), including Mercierella Fauvel 1923, Sphaeropomatus Treadwell 1934, Mercierellopsis Rioja 1945 and Neopomatus Pillai 1960. Biological Bulletin.Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole 154: 96-120., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1540777 [details]
Other
additional source
Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ficopomatus miamiensis)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (3 records) (from synonym Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ficopomatus miamiensis)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (3 records) (from synonym Sphaeropomatus miamiensis Treadwell, 1934)
To ITIS