WoRMS name details
Serpula (Pomatostegus) actinoceras (Mörch, 1863)
716502 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716502)
unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)
Species
Serpula (Pomatostegus) accepted as Pomatostegus Schmarda, 1861
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pomatostegus actinoceras Mörch, 1863) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift København.</em> Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft
page(s): 400 [details]
page(s): 400 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Serpula (Pomatostegus) actinoceras (Mörch, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716502 on 2026-09-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pomatostegus actinoceras Mörch, 1863) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift København.</em> Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft
page(s): 400 [details]
new combination reference Treadwell, Aaron L. 1920. Polychaetous annelids collected by the United States steamer 'Albatross' in the waters adjacent to the Philippine Islands in 1907-1910. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 100 (volume 1)(part 8): 589-602., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7628438
page(s): 601; note: recombined from Pomatostegus [details]
page(s): 400 [details]
new combination reference Treadwell, Aaron L. 1920. Polychaetous annelids collected by the United States steamer 'Albatross' in the waters adjacent to the Philippine Islands in 1907-1910. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 100 (volume 1)(part 8): 589-602., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7628438
page(s): 601; note: recombined from Pomatostegus [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
