Deep-Sea taxon details
Exogone Örsted, 1845
129654 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129654)
accepted
Genus
Exogone (Exogone) Örsted, 1845 · unaccepted > superseded rank (Exogone subgenera are currently disused)
- Species Exogone anomalochaeta Benham, 1921
- Species Exogone atlantica Perkins, 1981
- Species Exogone dieteri San Martín, 2004
- Species Exogone dispar (Webster, 1879)
- Species Exogone furcigera
- Species Exogone heterosetosa McIntosh, 1885
- Species Exogone lourei Berkeley & Berkeley, 1938
- Species Exogone martinsosai Núñez & San Martín, 2024
- Species Exogone naidina Örsted, 1845
- Species Exogone normalis Day, 1963
- Species Exogone verugera (Claparède, 1868)
- Subgenus Exogone (Exogone) Örsted, 1845 accepted as Exogone Örsted, 1845 (unaccepted > superseded rank, Exogone subgenera are currently disused)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) pseudolourei San Martín, 1991
- Species Exogone (Exogone) dispar (Webster, 1879) accepted as Exogone dispar (Webster, 1879) (unaccepted alternate representation)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) lourei Berkeley & Berkeley, 1938 accepted as Exogone lourei Berkeley & Berkeley, 1938 (unaccepted > superseded combination, subgenus usage abandoned)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) naidina Örsted, 1845 accepted as Exogone naidina Örsted, 1845 (unaccepted alternate representation)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) verugera (Claparède, 1868) accepted as Exogone verugera (Claparède, 1868) (unaccepted alternate representation)
- Species Exogone gemmifera Pagenstecher, 1862 accepted as Exogone naidina Örsted, 1845 (subjective synonym)
- Species Exogone hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884) accepted as Parexogone hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884) (superseded recombination)
- Species Exogone minuscula Hartman, 1953 accepted as Parexogone minuscula (Hartman, 1953) (superseded original combination)
- Species Exogone obtusa Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1988 accepted as Parexogone minuscula (Hartman, 1953) (subjective synonym)
- Subgenus Exogone (Parexogone) Mesnil & Caullery, 1918 represented as Parexogone Mesnil & Caullery, 1918 (rank upgrade to genus)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) campoyi San Martín, Ceberio & Aguirrezabalaga, 1996 accepted as Parexogone campoyi (San Martín, Ceberio & Aguirrezabalaga, 1996) (superseded original combination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884) accepted as Parexogone hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884) (superseded recombination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) wolfi San Martín, 1991 accepted as Parexogone wolfi (San Martín, 1991) (superseded original combination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) canyonincolae Sardá, Gil, Taboada & Gili, 2009 represented as Parexogone canyonincolae (Sardá, Gil, Taboada & Gili, 2009) (superseded subgenus rank combination)
- Species Exogone longicirrus Webster & Benedict, 1887 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Örsted, Anders Sandoe. (1845). Ueber die Entwickelung der Jungen bei einer Annelide und über die äusseren Unterschiede zwischen beiden Geschlechtern. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 11(1): 20-23, plate II., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6482950
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Exogone Örsted, 1845. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129654 on 2025-06-02
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Exogone Örsted, 1845. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129654 on 2025-06-02
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Örsted, Anders Sandoe. (1845). Ueber die Entwickelung der Jungen bei einer Annelide und über die äusseren Unterschiede zwischen beiden Geschlechtern. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 11(1): 20-23, plate II., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6482950
page(s): 20 [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
redescription San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Fukuda, Marcelo V.; Ribeiro, William M. G.; Rossi, Raphaela H. C.; Nogueira, João M. M. (2024). An overview of the occurrences of <em>Exogone</em> (Annelida, Syllidae) in Brazil, with the description of a new species. <em>Ocean and Coastal Research.</em> 72(suppl1): e24046: 1-19., available online at https://www.scielo.br/j/ocr/a/mSsqHw3c5GFG7jPWXdZbQ9L
page(s): 3 of 19; note: Key to species of the Brazilian coast [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
redescription San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Fukuda, Marcelo V.; Ribeiro, William M. G.; Rossi, Raphaela H. C.; Nogueira, João M. M. (2024). An overview of the occurrences of <em>Exogone</em> (Annelida, Syllidae) in Brazil, with the description of a new species. <em>Ocean and Coastal Research.</em> 72(suppl1): e24046: 1-19., available online at https://www.scielo.br/j/ocr/a/mSsqHw3c5GFG7jPWXdZbQ9L
page(s): 3 of 19; note: Key to species of the Brazilian coast [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Classification Some of the Exogone species herein listed have a doubtful validity and due to the insufficient descriptions cannot at present be ascribed to any of the 3 accepted subgenera [details]
