WoRMS taxon details
Hermodice carunculata (Pallas, 1766)
129831 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129831)
accepted
Species
Amphibranchus didymobranchiatus (Baird, 1864) · unaccepted (recombination of subjective synonym)
Amphibranchus occidentalis Kinberg, 1867 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Amphinome carunculata (Pallas, 1766) · unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)
Amphinome didymobranchiata Baird, 1864 · unaccepted (reduced to variety rank;...)
reduced to variety rank; subjective synonym
Aphrodita carunculata Pallas, 1766 · unaccepted (basionym)
Hermodice didymobranchiata (Baird, 1864) · unaccepted (recombination of subjective synonym)
Hermodice nigrolineata Baird, 1868 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Millepeda marina amboinensis Seba, 1734 · unaccepted (pre Linnaean name as subjective synonym)
Nereis gigantea Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (based by Linnaeus on Seba's...)
based by Linnaeus on Seba's illustration which is of an amphinomid
Pleione carunculata (Pallas, 1766) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Terebella carunculata (Pallas, 1766) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Aphrodita carunculata Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P.S. (1766) Miscellanea zoologica. Quibus novae imprimis atque obscurae animalium species describuntur et observationibus iconibusque illustrantur. Petrum van Cleef. Hagí Comitum., xii + 224 pp.;14 pls., available online at https://archive.org/details/pspallasmedicina00pall [details] 
Type locality contained in West Indies
type locality contained in West Indies [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Hermodice carunculata (Pallas, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129831 on 2024-04-20
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original description
(of Aphrodita carunculata Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P.S. (1766) Miscellanea zoologica. Quibus novae imprimis atque obscurae animalium species describuntur et observationibus iconibusque illustrantur. Petrum van Cleef. Hagí Comitum., xii + 224 pp.;14 pls., available online at https://archive.org/details/pspallasmedicina00pall [details]
original description (of Nereis gigantea Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 654; note: from Mare Indico (Indian Ocean) citing Seba's 'Millepoda marina amboinensis' [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Hermodice nigrolineata Baird, 1868) Baird, William. (1868 [volume for 1870]). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of annelides belonging to the Amphinomacea, with a list of the known species, and a description of several new species (belonging to the group) contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. To which is appended a short account of two hitherto nondescript annulose animals of a larval character. [published 26 November, 1868]. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 10(44): 215-250, plates IV-VI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31588091
page(s): 220-221 [details]
original description (of Amphibranchus occidentalis Kinberg, 1867) Kinberg, Johan Gustaf Hjalmar. (1867). Om Amphinomernas systematik. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 24(3): 83-91., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32326623
page(s): 90 [details]
original description (of Amphinome didymobranchiata Baird, 1864) Baird, William. (1864). XVII. Description of a new Species of Annelide belonging to the Family Amphinomidae. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 24(3): 449-450, plate XLV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27559049
page(s): 449-450, plate XLV figs. 1-7 [details]
original description (of Millepeda marina amboinensis Seba, 1734) Seba, A. (1734-1765). Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physiees historiam : Opus, cui, in hoc rerum genere, nullum par exstitit / Description exacte des principales curiosités naturelles du magnifique cabinet d'Albert Seba. 4 vols (v1 1734, v2 1735, v3 1759, v4 1765), Amstelaedami :Apud Janssonio-Waesbergios & J. Wetstenium & Gul. Smith., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/62760
page(s): plate 81, p.131; note: pre-Linnaean name [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) Treadwell, A. L. (1941). Plankton of the Bermuda Oceanographic Expeditions. X. Polychaetous annelids from Bermuda plankton, with eight shore species, and four from Haiti. Zoologica (New York), 26(7): 25-30 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [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 Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Baird, William. (1868 [volume for 1870]). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of annelides belonging to the Amphinomacea, with a list of the known species, and a description of several new species (belonging to the group) contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. To which is appended a short account of two hitherto nondescript annulose animals of a larval character. [published 26 November, 1868]. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 10(44): 215-250, plates IV-VI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31588091 [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. 1914. Annélides Polychètes de San Thomé (Golfe de Guinée) receuillies par M. Ch. Gravier. Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale, 54(5): 105-155, Pl.7-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5325964 [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. (1923). Polychètes errantes. Faune de France. <em>Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris.</em> 5: 1-488., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/ [details]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1948). The marine annelids erected by Kinberg. With some notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 42(1): 1-137, & plates 1-18. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source McIntosh, W.C. [as M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 24-27, Pl. V, Pl. IIIA figs. 1-4 [details]
status source Ahrens, Joseph B.; Borda, Elizabeth; Barroso, Rômulo; Paiva, Paulo C.; Campbell, Alexandra M.; Wolf, Alexander; Nugues, Maggy M.; Rouse, Greg W.; Schulze, Anja. (2013). The curious case of <i>Hermodice carunculata</i> (Annelida: Amphinomidae): evidence for genetic homogeneity throughout the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent basins. <em>Molecular Ecology.</em> 22(8): 2280-2291., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.12263
page(s): 2289; note: results do not support the distinction between H.carunculata in the West Atlantic and H.nigrolineata in the East Atlantic. [details] Available for editors [request]
ecology source Schulze, Anya; Grimes, Candace J.; Rudek, Tiffany E. (2017). Tough, armed and omnivorous: Hermodice carunculata (Annelida: Amphinomidae) is prepared for ecological challenges. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> Efirst: [1-6]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315417000091
note: A review of the biology [details]
ecology source Yáñez-Rivera, B. & E. Suárez-Morales. (2008). Pseudanthessius tortuosus Stock, 1967 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from the amphinomid polychaete Hermodice carunculata (Pallas) in the western Caribbean. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 69(3): 211-220., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-007-9123-5 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Nereis gigantea Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 654; note: from Mare Indico (Indian Ocean) citing Seba's 'Millepoda marina amboinensis' [details] Available for editors
[request] original description (of Hermodice nigrolineata Baird, 1868) Baird, William. (1868 [volume for 1870]). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of annelides belonging to the Amphinomacea, with a list of the known species, and a description of several new species (belonging to the group) contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. To which is appended a short account of two hitherto nondescript annulose animals of a larval character. [published 26 November, 1868]. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 10(44): 215-250, plates IV-VI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31588091
page(s): 220-221 [details]
original description (of Amphibranchus occidentalis Kinberg, 1867) Kinberg, Johan Gustaf Hjalmar. (1867). Om Amphinomernas systematik. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 24(3): 83-91., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32326623
page(s): 90 [details]
original description (of Amphinome didymobranchiata Baird, 1864) Baird, William. (1864). XVII. Description of a new Species of Annelide belonging to the Family Amphinomidae. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 24(3): 449-450, plate XLV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27559049
page(s): 449-450, plate XLV figs. 1-7 [details]
original description (of Millepeda marina amboinensis Seba, 1734) Seba, A. (1734-1765). Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio, et iconibus artificiosissimis expressio, per universam physiees historiam : Opus, cui, in hoc rerum genere, nullum par exstitit / Description exacte des principales curiosités naturelles du magnifique cabinet d'Albert Seba. 4 vols (v1 1734, v2 1735, v3 1759, v4 1765), Amstelaedami :Apud Janssonio-Waesbergios & J. Wetstenium & Gul. Smith., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/62760
page(s): plate 81, p.131; note: pre-Linnaean name [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (Bermuda) Treadwell, A. L. (1941). Plankton of the Bermuda Oceanographic Expeditions. X. Polychaetous annelids from Bermuda plankton, with eight shore species, and four from Haiti. Zoologica (New York), 26(7): 25-30 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [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 Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Baird, William. (1868 [volume for 1870]). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of annelides belonging to the Amphinomacea, with a list of the known species, and a description of several new species (belonging to the group) contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. To which is appended a short account of two hitherto nondescript annulose animals of a larval character. [published 26 November, 1868]. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 10(44): 215-250, plates IV-VI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31588091 [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. 1914. Annélides Polychètes de San Thomé (Golfe de Guinée) receuillies par M. Ch. Gravier. Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale, 54(5): 105-155, Pl.7-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5325964 [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. (1923). Polychètes errantes. Faune de France. <em>Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris.</em> 5: 1-488., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/ [details]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1948). The marine annelids erected by Kinberg. With some notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 42(1): 1-137, & plates 1-18. [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source McIntosh, W.C. [as M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 24-27, Pl. V, Pl. IIIA figs. 1-4 [details]
status source Ahrens, Joseph B.; Borda, Elizabeth; Barroso, Rômulo; Paiva, Paulo C.; Campbell, Alexandra M.; Wolf, Alexander; Nugues, Maggy M.; Rouse, Greg W.; Schulze, Anja. (2013). The curious case of <i>Hermodice carunculata</i> (Annelida: Amphinomidae): evidence for genetic homogeneity throughout the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent basins. <em>Molecular Ecology.</em> 22(8): 2280-2291., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.12263
page(s): 2289; note: results do not support the distinction between H.carunculata in the West Atlantic and H.nigrolineata in the East Atlantic. [details] Available for editors
[request] ecology source Schulze, Anya; Grimes, Candace J.; Rudek, Tiffany E. (2017). Tough, armed and omnivorous: Hermodice carunculata (Annelida: Amphinomidae) is prepared for ecological challenges. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> Efirst: [1-6]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315417000091
note: A review of the biology [details]
ecology source Yáñez-Rivera, B. & E. Suárez-Morales. (2008). Pseudanthessius tortuosus Stock, 1967 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) from the amphinomid polychaete Hermodice carunculata (Pallas) in the western Caribbean. <em>Systematic Parasitology.</em> 69(3): 211-220., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-007-9123-5 [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Hermodice nigrolineata Baird, 1868) NHMUK 1857.7.27.72, geounit Madeira [details]
Syntype (of Hermodice nigrolineata Baird, 1868) NHMUK 1865.5.25.11, geounit Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
Syntype (of Hermodice nigrolineata Baird, 1868) NHMUK 1972.105, geounit Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan | cuc de foc | [details] |
| Dutch | brandworm | [details] |
| English | green firewormgreen bristle wormbearded fireworm | [details] |
| German | Grüner FeuerwurmFeuerwurmBart-Feuerborstenwurm | [details] |
| Italian | vermocaneverme di mareverme di fuoco | [details] |
| Spanish | gusano de fuego | [details] |
