African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Sabella Linnaeus, 1767

Spirographis spallanzanii

AphiaID

129549 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129549)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon of

Sabellidae Latreille, 1825

Parent

Sabellinae Chamberlin, 1919

Orig. name

Sabella Linnaeus, 1767

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Species Sabella fusca Grube, 1870
Species Sabella mossambica Peters, 1854
Species Sabella breviberbis Langerhans, 1881 accepted as Potamilla neglecta (Sars, 1851) (subjective synonym)
Species Sabella chrysodon Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Amphictene capensis (Pallas, 1766) (subjective synonym)
Species Sabella foliifera Kinberg, 1866 accepted as Branchiomma violaceum (Schmarda, 1861)
Species Sabella guinensis Augener, 1918 accepted as Bispira guinensis (Augener, 1918) (superseded original combination)
Species Sabella longa Kinberg, 1866 accepted as Pseudobranchiomma longa (Kinberg, 1866) (superseded original combination)
Species Sabella melanostigma Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Bispira melanostigma (Schmarda, 1861) (superseded original combination)
Species Sabella natalensis Kinberg, 1866 accepted as Branchiomma natalensis (Kinberg, 1866) accepted as Branchiomma natalense (Kinberg, 1866) (superseded original combination)
Species Sabella pectoralis Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Sabellastarte pectoralis (Quatrefages, 1866) (superseded original combination)
Species Sabella porifera Grube, 1878 accepted as Bispira porifera (Grube, 1878) (superseded original combination)
Species Sabella sulcata Ehlers, 1897 accepted as Sabella porifera Grube, 1878 accepted as Bispira porifera (Grube, 1878) (subjective synonym)
Species Sabella torquata Grube, 1877 accepted as Hypsicomus torquatus (Grube, 1877) (superseded original combination)
Species Sabella violacea Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Branchiomma violaceum (Schmarda, 1861) (superseded original combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii. pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1268 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sabella Linnaeus, 1767. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129549 on 2024-04-16

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Sabella Linnaeus, 1767. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129549 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bellan, Gérard

2008-03-03 06:51:11Z

changed

Decock, Wim

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2010-12-24 02:44:45Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

2016-01-25 22:54:00Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

2018-09-23 23:22:03Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii. pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1268 [details]

taxonomy source Grube, Adolf Eduard. (1850). Die Familien der Anneliden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin. 16(1): 249-364., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6958350
page(s): 336; note: Grube checklist of Sabella species by 1850. Grube has short details of the works in which the names were published, and the list shows how certain names such as Spirographis spallanzanii were treated ...

Grube checklist of Sabella species by 1850. Grube has short details of the works in which the names were published, and the list shows how certain names such as Spirographis spallanzanii were treated at the time.

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taxonomy source Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. Volume 2.. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 432; note: Quatrefages (1866:432- ) has a long section on Sabella names, with his treatment and comments on them, and descriptions. [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series. 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]

redescription Knight-Jones, Phyllis; Perkins, Thomas H. (1998). A revision of Sabella, Bispira and Stylomma (Polychaeta: Sabellidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London. 123: 385-467., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1998.tb01370.x [details] Available for editors