WoRMS taxon details
Gesaia elegans (Fauvel, 1911)
333496 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333496)
accepted
Species
Phalacrostemma elegans Fauvel, 1911 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Phalacrostemma elegans Fauvel, 1911) Fauvel, P. (1911). Troisième note préliminaire sur les polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice, ou déposées dans la Musée Océanographique de Monaco. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 194: 1-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46208770 [details]
Holotype (of Phalacrostemma elegans Fauvel, 1911),...
Holotype (of Phalacrostemma elegans Fauvel, 1911), geounit Madeira [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Gesaia elegans (Fauvel, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333496 on 2025-11-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Phalacrostemma elegans Fauvel, 1911) Fauvel, P. (1911). Troisième note préliminaire sur les polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice, ou déposées dans la Musée Océanographique de Monaco. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 194: 1-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46208770 [details]
basis of record Kirtley, David W. 1994. A review and taxonomic revision of the family Sabellariidae Johnston, 1865 (Annelida; Polychaeta). Science Series number 1. 1-223. Sabecon Press. Vero Beach, Florida. [details]
basis of record Kirtley, David W. 1994. A review and taxonomic revision of the family Sabellariidae Johnston, 1865 (Annelida; Polychaeta). Science Series number 1. 1-223. Sabecon Press. Vero Beach, Florida. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Budaeva N.E., Jirkov I.A., Savilova T.A., Paterson G.L.J. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Polychaeta. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 217–230 [in English]. [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Phalacrostemma elegans Fauvel, 1911), geounit Madeira [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
