Serpula
creator: Bellan, Gérard
creator: Fiege, Dieter
creator: Fauchald, Kristian
creator: ten Hove, Harry
creator: Read, Geoffrey
date: 2026-08-27
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Serpula Linnaeus, 1758
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: WoRMS (2026). Serpula Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129580 on 2026-08-27
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2023-03-13T10:19:37Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Serpula Linnaeus, 1758
class: Polychaeta
family: Serpulidae
genus: Serpula
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
name published in: Blumenbach, J. F. (1803). Specimen Archaeologiae Telluris terrarumque inprimis Hannoveranarum [Archaeology of the Earth]. Apud Henricum Dieterich, Goettingae. p.1-27, 3 plates.
name published in: Ehlers, Ernst. (1913). Die Polychaeten-Sammlungen der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern. 13(4): 397-598, plates XXVI-XLVI.
name published in: Guettard J.E. (1770). Mémoires sur différentes parties des Sciences et Arts [qui referme] ... Deuxième Mémoire, qui renferme la concordance des auteurs qui ont parlé des tuyaux marins fossiles, auxquels on a comparé ceux qui se pêchent actuellement dans la mer. Classe des Tuyaux Marins. Troisième Mémoire. Sur les erreurs où l'on a été au sujet des tuyaux marins. Paris: Prault. 544 pp.
name published in: Imajima, Minoru 1979. Serpulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) collected around Cape Shionomisaki, Kii Peninsula. Memoirs of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, 12: 159-183.
name published in: Kinberg, J.G.H. (1866 [or 1867]). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm. 23(9): 337-357.
name published in: Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)].
name published in: Southward, Eve C. (1963). Some new and little-known serpulid Polychaetes from the continental slope. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U.K. 43(3): 573-587.
name published in: Uchida, Hiro'omi 1978. Serpulid tube worms (Polychaeta, Sedentaria) from Japan with the systematic review of the group. Bulletin of the Marine Park Research Stations, 2(1/2): 1-98.
name published in ID: S0025315400025534
name published in year: 1758
name published in year: 1803
name published in year: 1913
name published in year: 1770
name published in year: 1979
name published in year: 1866 [or 1867]
name published in year: 1808-1810
name published in year: 1963
name published in year: 1978
order: Sabellida
parent name usage ID: 1647419
phylum: Annelida
scientific name authorship: Linnaeus, 1758
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted