WoRMS taxon details
Hydroides basispinosa Straughan, 1967
881640 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:881640)
accepted
Species
Hydroides basispinosus Straughan, 1967 [original] · unaccepted (subjective synonym, incorrect...)
subjective synonym, incorrect gender suffix
Hydroides gradata Straughan, 1967 [original] · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Hydroides gradatus Straughan, 1967 · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling...)
incorrect subsequent spelling (gender agreement) of subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hydroides basispinosus Straughan, 1967 [original]) Straughan, Dale. (1967). Marine Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of eastern Queensland and New South Wales. <em>Australian Journal of Zoology.</em> 15(1): 201-261., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?paper=ZO9670201
page(s): 230-231, fig. 12a-f [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 230-231, fig. 12a-f [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Townsville
type locality contained in Townsville [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Hydroides basispinosa Straughan, 1967. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881640 on 2026-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hydroides basispinosus Straughan, 1967 [original]) Straughan, Dale. (1967). Marine Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of eastern Queensland and New South Wales. <em>Australian Journal of Zoology.</em> 15(1): 201-261., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?paper=ZO9670201
page(s): 230-231, fig. 12a-f [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Hydroides gradata Straughan, 1967 [original]) Straughan, Dale. (1967). Marine Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of eastern Queensland and New South Wales. <em>Australian Journal of Zoology.</em> 15(1): 201-261., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?paper=ZO9670201
page(s): 225-227, fig. 9a-g; note: verified original name spelling was 'gradata' [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 230-231, fig. 12a-f [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Hydroides gradata Straughan, 1967 [original]) Straughan, Dale. (1967). Marine Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of eastern Queensland and New South Wales. <em>Australian Journal of Zoology.</em> 15(1): 201-261., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?paper=ZO9670201
page(s): 225-227, fig. 9a-g; note: verified original name spelling was 'gradata' [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Sun, Yanan; Wong, Eunice; ten Hove, Harry A.; Hutchings, Pat A.; Williamson, Jane E.; Kupriyanova, Elena. (2015). Revision of the genus <em>Hydroides </em>(Annelida: Serpulidae) from Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4009(1): 1-99., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4009.1.1
page(s): 63; note: regard H. basispinosa as morphologically not distinct from H. operculata [details]
status source Sun, Yanan; Al-Kandari, Manal; Kubal, Priti; Walmiki, Nitin; Kupriyanova, Elena K. (2017). Cutting a Gordian knot of tubeworms with DNA data: the story of the Hydroides operculata-complex (Annelida, Serpulidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4323(1): 39-48., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4323.1.3
note: Sun et al 2017 re-instated this taxon as a full species based on a comparative DNA study [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 63; note: regard H. basispinosa as morphologically not distinct from H. operculata [details]
status source Sun, Yanan; Al-Kandari, Manal; Kubal, Priti; Walmiki, Nitin; Kupriyanova, Elena K. (2017). Cutting a Gordian knot of tubeworms with DNA data: the story of the Hydroides operculata-complex (Annelida, Serpulidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4323(1): 39-48., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4323.1.3
note: Sun et al 2017 re-instated this taxon as a full species based on a comparative DNA study [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Kupriyanova, E.; Sun, Y.; Wong, E.; Ten Hove, H. (2023). Hydroides of the World. , available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=6krIEAAAQBAJ&lpg=PP1&ots=EB8wg9X76r&dq=Kupriyanova%2C%20E.%3B%20Sun%2C%20Y.%3B%20Wong%2C%20E.%3B%20Ten%20Hove%2C%20H.%20(2023).%20Hydroides%20of%20the%20World.%20&lr&hl=nl&pg=PA199#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 77, fig. 27 [details]
page(s): 77, fig. 27 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Spelling See notes on original name H. 'basispinosus' for evaluation of construction of the name, and whether invariant or not (treated as adjectival thus gender variable) [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hydroides basispinosa)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hydroides gradata) (from synonym Hydroides gradata Straughan, 1967 [original])
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Hydroides gradata Straughan, 1967 [original])
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hydroides gradata) (from synonym Hydroides gradata Straughan, 1967 [original])
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Hydroides gradata Straughan, 1967 [original])
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
