WoRMS name details
Pomatoceros bucephalus Mörch, 1863
338041 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338041)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift København.</em> Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft
page(s): 411 [details]
page(s): 411 [details]
Type locality contained in Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Philippines
type locality contained in Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Philippines [details]
Taxonomy Attributed to Spirobranchus giganteus corniculatus (Grube, 1862) by ten Hove 1970, his remark in the synonymic list p.24...
Taxonomy Attributed to Spirobranchus giganteus corniculatus (Grube, 1862) by ten Hove 1970, his remark in the synonymic list p.24 indicates that it most probably is the same as Spirobranchus cruciger (Grube, 1862) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pomatoceros bucephalus Mörch, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338041 on 2025-11-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift København.</em> Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft
page(s): 411 [details]
page(s): 411 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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 ten Hove, Harry A. (1970). Serpulinae (Polychaeta) from the Caribbean: I - The genus <i>Spirobranchus</i>. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 32: 1-57, plates I-V., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506140
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]source of synonymy ten Hove, Harry A. (1970). Serpulinae (Polychaeta) from the Caribbean: I - The genus <i>Spirobranchus</i>. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 32: 1-57, plates I-V., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506140
page(s): 24 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Attributed to Spirobranchus giganteus corniculatus (Grube, 1862) by ten Hove 1970, his remark in the synonymic list p.24 indicates that it most probably is the same as Spirobranchus cruciger (Grube, 1862) [details]Unreviewed
Type locality Philippines [details]
