WoRMS name details

Sigalion cirriferum Orensanz & Gianuca, 1974

338414 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338414)

 unaccepted (incorrect original spelling, for compulsory gender agreement)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Orensanz, José María; Gianuca, Norton Mattos. (1974). Contribuição ao conhecimento dos anelídeos poliquetas do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. I. Lista sistemática preliminar e descrição de três novas espécies. <em>Comunicações do Museu de Ciências da PUCRGS. Série Zoologia.</em> 4: 1-37.
page(s): 4-6, figs. 2-3, 6 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Note Atlantic Ocean, Rio Grande do sul, Brazil  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Rio Grande do sul, Brazil [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Sigalion cirriferum Orensanz & Gianuca, 1974. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338414 on 2026-08-31
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2019-02-27 06:13:40Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description Orensanz, José María; Gianuca, Norton Mattos. (1974). Contribuição ao conhecimento dos anelídeos poliquetas do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. I. Lista sistemática preliminar e descrição de três novas espécies. <em>Comunicações do Museu de Ciências da PUCRGS. Série Zoologia.</em> 4: 1-37.
page(s): 4-6, figs. 2-3, 6 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Mackie, Andrew S. Y.; Chambers, Susan J. (1990). Revision of the type species of Sigalion, Thalenessa and Eusigalion (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 19(1): 39-56., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00239.x
note: Not a synonymy as such, but a name change from a spelling correction to the original spelling [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Spelling Sigalion is masculine and the species name was corrected from the neuter ending by Mackie & Chambers (1990) [details]

Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Rio Grande do sul, Brazil [details]