Polychaeta name details
Hermella spinulosa Leuckart, 1849
765189 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:765189)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Hermella Savigny, 1822 accepted as Sabellaria Lamarck, 1818
marine
Leuckart, R. (1849). Zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Island. Erster Beitrag (Würmer). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 15(1): 149-208, plate 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13705776
page(s): footnote 178-179 [details]
page(s): footnote 178-179 [details]
Holotype , geounit Helgoland
, Note Near Helgoland, Germany, after a specimen...
Holotype, geounit Helgoland [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Near Helgoland, Germany, after a specimen described in Frey & Leuckart (1847:152) [not Iceland (as most sources incorrectly state)] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Hermella spinulosa Leuckart, 1849. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=765189 on 2025-05-24
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Leuckart, R. (1849). Zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Island. Erster Beitrag (Würmer). <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 15(1): 149-208, plate 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13705776
page(s): footnote 178-179 [details]
additional source Frey, H. & R. Leuckart. (1847). Beiträge zur Kenntniss Wirbelloser Thiere mit Besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna des Norddeutschen Meeres. [Contributions to the knowledge of invertebrates with special reference to the fauna of the North German Sea.]. <em>In: Beiträge zur Kenntnis wirbelloser Thiere. Brunswick, Viehweg und Sohn, Braunschweig: Freidrich Vieweg und Sohn. Pp. 1-170, pls. 1, 2.</em> [pp. 110-130]. [:165, Caligus leptochillus]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/2128
page(s): 152 [as record of Hermella ostrearia] [details]
page(s): footnote 178-179 [details]
additional source Frey, H. & R. Leuckart. (1847). Beiträge zur Kenntniss Wirbelloser Thiere mit Besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna des Norddeutschen Meeres. [Contributions to the knowledge of invertebrates with special reference to the fauna of the North German Sea.]. <em>In: Beiträge zur Kenntnis wirbelloser Thiere. Brunswick, Viehweg und Sohn, Braunschweig: Freidrich Vieweg und Sohn. Pp. 1-170, pls. 1, 2.</em> [pp. 110-130]. [:165, Caligus leptochillus]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/2128
page(s): 152 [as record of Hermella ostrearia] [details]




Holotype, geounit Helgoland [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis "Die Gestalt der Paleen im mittlern Kreise stimmt mit der der innern Paleen überein. Offenbar ist meine Art eine neue, die wegen der Gestaltung der äussern Paleen fortan H. spinulosa heissen mag." [details]Type locality Near Helgoland, Germany, after a specimen described in Frey & Leuckart (1847:152) [not Iceland (as most sources incorrectly state)] [details]