WoRMS name details
Polygordius purpureus Schneider, 1868
337761 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337761)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schneider, A. (1868). Ueber Bau und Entwicklung von Polygordius. <em>Archiv für Anatomie, Physiologie und wissenschaftliche Medicin.</em> [1868]: 51-60, plate II-III., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35507445
page(s): 56 [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
Note Helgoland, off North Sea coast of Germany
Type locality Helgoland, off North Sea coast of Germany [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Polygordius purpureus Schneider, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337761 on 2026-07-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Schneider, A. (1868). Ueber Bau und Entwicklung von Polygordius. <em>Archiv für Anatomie, Physiologie und wissenschaftliche Medicin.</em> [1868]: 51-60, plate II-III., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35507445
page(s): 56 [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
Taxonomy
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
