WoRMS taxon details
Serpula sinica Wu & Chen in Wu, Sun & Chen, 1979
369276 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:369276)
accepted
Species
Serpula (Paraserpula) sinica Wu & Chen in Wu, Sun & Chen, 1979 · unaccepted (superseded original combination,...)
superseded original combination, subgenus abandoned
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Serpula (Paraserpula) sinica Wu & Chen in Wu, Sun & Chen, 1979) Wu, Bao Ling; Sun, Ruiping; Chen, Mu. (1979). Two new species of the Polychaeta from the South China Sea. <em>Oceanic Selections.</em> 2(2): 89-94.
page(s): 92-94, fig. 3a-j [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 92-94, fig. 3a-j [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in China Sea
type locality contained in China Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomy The taxon is very similar to Serpula crenata (Ehlers, 1908), may be synonymous, though the distribution then would be...
Taxonomy The taxon is very similar to Serpula crenata (Ehlers, 1908), may be synonymous, though the distribution then would be exceptionally wide [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Serpula sinica Wu & Chen in Wu, Sun & Chen, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=369276 on 2026-07-12
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Nomenclature
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(of Serpula (Paraserpula) sinica Wu & Chen in Wu, Sun & Chen, 1979) Wu, Bao Ling; Sun, Ruiping; Chen, Mu. (1979). Two new species of the Polychaeta from the South China Sea. <em>Oceanic Selections.</em> 2(2): 89-94.
page(s): 92-94, fig. 3a-j [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 92-94, fig. 3a-j [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Hove, Harry A. ten.; Kupriyanova, Elena K. (2009). Taxonomy of Serpulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta): The state of affairs. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2036: 1-126., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/issue/view/2173
page(s): 95 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 95 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Original Combination Serpula (Paraserpula) sinica [details]Taxonomy The taxon is very similar to Serpula crenata (Ehlers, 1908), may be synonymous, though the distribution then would be exceptionally wide [details]
