WoRMS name details
Spiochaetopterus herdmani Hornell in Willey, 1905
336444 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:336444)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Willey, Arthur. (1905). Report on the Polychaeta collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar by W.A. Herdman, with supplementary reports upon the Marine Biology of Ceylon, by Other Naturalists. Part IV. Supplementary Reports.</em> 30: 243-324, plates I-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936112 [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Indian Ocean., Sri Lanka
type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Indian Ocean., Sri Lanka [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Spiochaetopterus herdmani Hornell in Willey, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=336444 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Willey, Arthur. (1905). Report on the Polychaeta collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar by W.A. Herdman, with supplementary reports upon the Marine Biology of Ceylon, by Other Naturalists. Part IV. Supplementary Reports.</em> 30: 243-324, plates I-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936112 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Gitay, Asher. (1969). A contribution to the revision of <i>Spiochaetopterus</i> (Chaetopteridae, Polychaeta). <em>Sarsia.</em> 37: 9-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1969.10411142
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