WoRMS name details
Prionospio gracilis Hartmann-Schröder, 1962
338532 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338532)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1962). Die Polychaeten des Eulitorals. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Gerd Hartmann. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der chilenischen Pazifikküste und der argentinischen Küste Südpatagoniens unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 60: 57-270.
page(s): 141-142, figs. 174-178 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 141-142, figs. 174-178 [details] Available for editors

Holotype ZMH P-14987, geounit Patagonia
, Type locality contained in Cape Horn , Note There is no geolocation given. The location...
Holotype ZMH P-14987, geounit Patagonia [details]
type locality contained in Cape Horn [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality There is no geolocation given. The location given is a region, originally named as Santa Cruz (a province), Ostpatagonien [details]
Status The holotype is an incertae sedis juvenile form (Maciolek, 1990). Originally there were also 3 paratypes.
Status The holotype is an incertae sedis juvenile form (Maciolek, 1990). Originally there were also 3 paratypes. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio gracilis Hartmann-Schröder, 1962. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338532 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1962). Die Polychaeten des Eulitorals. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Gerd Hartmann. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der chilenischen Pazifikküste und der argentinischen Küste Südpatagoniens unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 60: 57-270.
page(s): 141-142, figs. 174-178 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Foster, Nancy Marie. (1971). Spionidae (Polychaeta) of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 36(129): 1-183., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/506046
page(s): 107, 108; note: as Minuspio gracilis [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 141-142, figs. 174-178 [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Foster, Nancy Marie. (1971). Spionidae (Polychaeta) of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 36(129): 1-183., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/506046
page(s): 107, 108; note: as Minuspio gracilis [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
status source
Sigvaldadóttir, E. (1998). Cladistic analysis and classification of <i>Prionospio</i> and related general (Polychaeta, Spionidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(3): 175-187., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00435.x
page(s): 186; note: species reaffirmed in genus Microspio [details]
page(s): 186; note: species reaffirmed in genus Microspio [details]





Holotype ZMH P-14987, geounit Patagonia [details]
From editor or global species database
Status The holotype is an incertae sedis juvenile form (Maciolek, 1990). Originally there were also 3 paratypes. [details]Type locality There is no geolocation given. The location given is a region, originally named as Santa Cruz (a province), Ostpatagonien [details]