WoRMS name details
Vermilia polytrema digitata Langerhans, 1884
340966 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340966)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Langerhans, P. (1884). Die Wurmfauna von Madeira, IV. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 40: 247-285, plates15-17., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45395378 [details] 
Type locality contained in Madeiran Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Atlantic Ocean, Madeira
type locality contained in Madeiran Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Madeira [details]
Taxonomy Zibrowius (1968: 159) questionably refers this taxon to Spirobranchus lima
Taxonomy Zibrowius (1968: 159) questionably refers this taxon to Spirobranchus lima [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Vermilia polytrema digitata Langerhans, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340966 on 2026-03-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Langerhans, P. (1884). Die Wurmfauna von Madeira, IV. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 40: 247-285, plates15-17., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45395378 [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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additional source
Bush, Katharine Jeannette. (1907). Notes on the relation of the two genera of tubicolous annelids, <i>Vermilia</i> Lamarck, 1818 and <i>Pomatoceros</i> Philippi, 1844. <em>The American Journal of Science.</em> Series 4. 23(133): 52-58., available online at https://ajsonline.org/article/127320 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
