Aphia taxon details
Pycnoderma congoense Grube, 1877
336800 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:336800)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Grube, A. E. (1877). Anneliden - Ausbeute S.M.S. Gazelle. <em>Monatsbericht der Koniglich Preussischer Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 509-554., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35723826
page(s): 540-541 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 540-541 [no figures] [details]
Etymology Pycnoderma congoense is formed from Congo, converted to adjectival with the suffix 'ense' (not 'ensis' as Pycnoderma is neuter)
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Etymology Pycnoderma congoense is formed from Congo, converted to adjectival with the suffix 'ense' (not 'ensis' as Pycnoderma is neuter) [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Pycnoderma congoense Grube, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=336800 on 2026-08-08
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original description
Grube, A. E. (1877). Anneliden - Ausbeute S.M.S. Gazelle. <em>Monatsbericht der Koniglich Preussischer Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 509-554., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35723826
page(s): 540-541 [no figures] [details]
additional source Monro, Charles Carmichael Arthur. (1930). Polychaete worms. <em>Discovery Reports, Cambridge.</em> 2: 1-222., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15904801
page(s): 162-163, fig. 65a-d [details]
source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1948). The marine annelids erected by Kinberg. With some notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 42(1): 1-137, & plates 1-18. [details] Available for editors
redescription Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2011). Revision of <i>Piromis</i> Kinberg, 1867 and <i>Pycnoderma</i> Grube, 1877 (Polychaeta: Flabelligeridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2819(1): 1-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2819.1.1
page(s): 31-33, fig. 13A-J; note: redescription based on syntypes and additional material [details] Available for editors
page(s): 540-541 [no figures] [details]
additional source Monro, Charles Carmichael Arthur. (1930). Polychaete worms. <em>Discovery Reports, Cambridge.</em> 2: 1-222., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15904801
page(s): 162-163, fig. 65a-d [details]
source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1948). The marine annelids erected by Kinberg. With some notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 42(1): 1-137, & plates 1-18. [details] Available for editors
redescription Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2011). Revision of <i>Piromis</i> Kinberg, 1867 and <i>Pycnoderma</i> Grube, 1877 (Polychaeta: Flabelligeridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2819(1): 1-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2819.1.1
page(s): 31-33, fig. 13A-J; note: redescription based on syntypes and additional material [details] Available for editors
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
