WoRMS name details
Sabella aspersa Krøyer, 1856
339951 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339951)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Sabella aspera [misspelling] · unaccepted (misspelling of aspersa)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Krøyer, H. (1856). Afhandling om Ormeslaegten Sabella Linn., isaer med Hensyn til dens nordiske Arter [Alternate title: Bidrag til Kundskab af Sabellerne]. <em>Oversigt over det Kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger.</em> 1856: 1-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40359509
page(s): 19-20 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 19-20 [no figures] [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Sabella aspersa Krøyer, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339951 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
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Krøyer, H. (1856). Afhandling om Ormeslaegten Sabella Linn., isaer med Hensyn til dens nordiske Arter [Alternate title: Bidrag til Kundskab af Sabellerne]. <em>Oversigt over det Kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger.</em> 1856: 1-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40359509
page(s): 19-20 [no figures] [details]
new combination reference Knight-Jones, Phyllis; Darbyshire, Teresa; Petersen, Mary E.; Tovar-Hernández, María Ana. (2017). What is <em>Pseudopotamilla </em><em>reniformis </em>(Sabellidae)? Comparisons of populations from Britain, Iceland and Canada with comments on <em>Eudistylia</em> and <em>Schizobranchia</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4254(2): 201-220., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4254.2.3
page(s): 208; note: reinstated and recombined to Pseudopotamilla [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 19-20 [no figures] [details]
new combination reference Knight-Jones, Phyllis; Darbyshire, Teresa; Petersen, Mary E.; Tovar-Hernández, María Ana. (2017). What is <em>Pseudopotamilla </em><em>reniformis </em>(Sabellidae)? Comparisons of populations from Britain, Iceland and Canada with comments on <em>Eudistylia</em> and <em>Schizobranchia</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4254(2): 201-220., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4254.2.3
page(s): 208; note: reinstated and recombined to Pseudopotamilla [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
