WoRMS name details
Vermiliopsis multicristata (Philippi, 1844)
335022 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:335022)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Vermilia multicristata 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): 193, plate VI fig. K [details]
page(s): 193, plate VI fig. K [details]
Taxonomy Records under this name by Kirkegaard (1959) and Tebble (1959) belong to V. striaticeps fide Ben-Eliahu & Fiege (1996: 8);...
Taxonomy Records under this name by Kirkegaard (1959) and Tebble (1959) belong to V. striaticeps fide Ben-Eliahu & Fiege (1996: 8); by Monro (1937) should be referred to Metavermilia nates (fide Zibrowius 1971: 1375). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Vermiliopsis multicristata (Philippi, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=335022 on 2026-03-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Vermilia multicristata 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): 193, plate VI fig. K [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): 193, plate VI fig. K [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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source of synonymy
Zibrowius, H. (1971). Revision of <i>Metavermilia</i> Bush (Polychaeta, Serpulidae), with descriptions of three new species from off Portugal, Gulf of Guinea, and Western Indian Ocean. <em>Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada.</em> 28 (10): 1373-1383., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/f71-215
page(s): 1375 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 1375 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Zibrowius, H. (1973). Serpulidae (Annelida Polychaeta) des côtes ouest de l'Afrique et des Archipels Voisins. <em>Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique. Sciences Zoologiques.</em> (series 8) 207: 1-93.
page(s): 53, 59 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 53, 59 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy Records under this name by Kirkegaard (1959) and Tebble (1959) belong to V. striaticeps fide Ben-Eliahu & Fiege (1996: 8); by Monro (1937) should be referred to Metavermilia nates (fide Zibrowius 1971: 1375). [details]
