Marine Species Traits - Spirorbis (Spirillum) lucidus (Montagu, 1803)

ERMS taxon details

Spirorbis (Spirillum) lucidus (Montagu, 1803)

AphiaID

335142 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:335142)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Spirorbis (Spirillum)

Original name

Serpula lucida Montagu, 1803

Synonymised names

Spirorbis lucidus · alternative representation

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Serpula lucida Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 506-508 [no figures] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Spirorbis (Spirillum) lucidus (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=335142 on 2025-05-25

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Spirorbis (Spirillum) lucidus (Montagu, 1803). Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=335142 on 2025-05-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-17 10:44:16Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2021-08-09 19:59:44Z

changed

ten Hove, Harry

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Serpula lucida Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 506-508 [no figures] [details]

basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

new combination reference Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift København.</em> Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft
page(s): 439 [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Spirorbis lucidus)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)