WoRMS name details
Pomatostegus polytrema (Philippi, 1844)
334599 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334599)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
- Subspecies Pomatostegus polytrema digitata (Langerhans, 1884) accepted as Spirobranchus polytrema (Philippi, 1844) (subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Pomatostegus polytrema indica Fauvel, 1928 accepted as Spirobranchus polytrema (Philippi, 1844) (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Vermilia polytrema Philippi, 1844) Philippi, A. (1844). Einige Bemerkungen über die Gattung Serpula, nebst Aufzählung der von mir im Mittelmeer mit dem Thier beobachteten Arten. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 10(1): 186-198, plate 6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13704089
page(s): 194, plate VI fig. N [details]
page(s): 194, plate VI fig. N [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Pomatostegus polytrema (Philippi, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334599 on 2026-09-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Vermilia polytrema Philippi, 1844) Philippi, A. (1844). Einige Bemerkungen über die Gattung Serpula, nebst Aufzählung der von mir im Mittelmeer mit dem Thier beobachteten Arten. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 10(1): 186-198, plate 6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13704089
page(s): 194, plate VI fig. N [details]
basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 194, plate VI fig. N [details]
basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality