WoRMS name details
Sabellaria capensis (Schmarda, 1861)
340631 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340631)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hermella capensis Schmarda, 1861) Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 23, 7 text-figs., plate XX fig. 171 [details]
page(s): 23, 7 text-figs., plate XX fig. 171 [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Sabellaria capensis (Schmarda, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340631 on 2026-08-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hermella capensis Schmarda, 1861) Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 23, 7 text-figs., plate XX fig. 171 [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
page(s): 23, 7 text-figs., plate XX fig. 171 [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Marenzeller, Emil von. (1887). Polychäten der Angra Pequena-Bucht. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 3(1): 1-24, plate I., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10342013 [details] 
Unreviewed
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]