WoRMS name details
Oncoscolex pacificus (Moore, 1909)
340559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340559)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
Oncoscolex Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Hyboscolex Schmarda, 1861
- Subspecies Oncoscolex pacificus borealis Imajima & Hartman, 1964 accepted as Hyboscolex pacificus (Moore, 1909) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonymy via superseded subspecies separation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sclerocheilus pacificus Moore, 1909) Moore, J. Percy. (1909). Polychaetous annelids from Monterey Bay and San Diego, California. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 61: 235-295, plates VII-IX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26288296
page(s): 282-283, plate IX fig. 59 [details]
page(s): 282-283, plate IX fig. 59 [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Oncoscolex pacificus (Moore, 1909). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340559 on 2025-11-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sclerocheilus pacificus Moore, 1909) Moore, J. Percy. (1909). Polychaetous annelids from Monterey Bay and San Diego, California. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 61: 235-295, plates VII-IX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26288296
page(s): 282-283, plate IX fig. 59 [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
new combination reference Berkeley, Edith. (1930). Polychaetous annelids from the Nanaimo District. Part 5. Ammocharidae to Myzostomidae: with an appendix on some pelagic forms from the Straits of Georgia and the west coast of Vancouver Island. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries.</em> 6: 65-77 [article 5 of vol 6]., available online at https://cdnsciencepub.com/toc/ccbf/6/1
page(s): 68; note: recombined from Sclerocheilus [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 282-283, plate IX fig. 59 [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
new combination reference Berkeley, Edith. (1930). Polychaetous annelids from the Nanaimo District. Part 5. Ammocharidae to Myzostomidae: with an appendix on some pelagic forms from the Straits of Georgia and the west coast of Vancouver Island. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries.</em> 6: 65-77 [article 5 of vol 6]., available online at https://cdnsciencepub.com/toc/ccbf/6/1
page(s): 68; note: recombined from Sclerocheilus [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Rioja, Enrique. (1941). Estudios anelidológicos. III. Datos para el conocimiento de la fauna de poliquetos de las costas del Pacífico de México. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biología, México.</em> 12(2): 669-746., available online at https://anales.ib.unam.mx/index.php/anales/article/view/487
page(s): 730 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 730 [details] Available for editors
[request]Unreviewed
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
