World Register of Deep-Sea species - Palolo siciliensis (Grube, 1840)

Deep-Sea name details

Palolo siciliensis (Grube, 1840)

AphiaID

334329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334329)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (misspelling)

Accepted name

Palola siciliensis (Grube, 1840)

Rank

Species

Parent

Palolo [auctt. misspelling] accepted as Palola Gray in Stair, 1847

Original name

Eunice siciliensis Grube, 1840

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Grube, A.E. (1840). Actinien, Echinodermen und Würmer des Adriatischen- und Mittelmeers nach eigenen Sammlungen beschrieben. Königsberg: J.H. Bon. 92 pp., 12 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10662919
page(s): 83 [no figures] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Palolo siciliensis (Grube, 1840). 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=334329 on 2026-10-05

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Palolo siciliensis (Grube, 1840). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334329 on 2026-10-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-17 10:44:16Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2012-04-13 19:00:16Z

changed

Zanol, Joana

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original description (of ) Grube, A.E. (1840). Actinien, Echinodermen und Würmer des Adriatischen- und Mittelmeers nach eigenen Sammlungen beschrieben. Königsberg: J.H. Bon. 92 pp., 12 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10662919
page(s): 83 [no figures] [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Fauchald, Kristian. (1992). Review of the types of Palola (Eunicidae: Polychaeta). Journal of Natural History. 26(6): 1177-1225., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939200770681 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI