African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Branchiomma quadrilocatum [auct.]

AfReMaS name details

Branchiomma quadrilocatum [auct.]

AphiaID

209931 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209931)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (misspelling of superseded original name)

Accepted name

Acromegalomma quadrioculatum (Willey, 1905)

Rank

Species

Parent

Branchiomma Kölliker, 1858

Original name

Branchiomma quadrioculatum Willey, 1905

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Branchiomma quadrioculatum Willey, 1905) Willey, Arthur. (1905). Report on the Polychaeta collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar by W.A. Herdman, with supplementary reports upon the Marine Biology of Ceylon, by Other Naturalists. Part IV. Supplementary Reports.</em> 30: 243-324, plates I-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936112
page(s): 307, plate VII figs. 168-169 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Branchiomma quadrilocatum [auct.]. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209931 on 2026-07-18

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) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Branchiomma quadrilocatum [auct.]. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209931 on 2026-07-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2000-09-08 06:57:57Z

created

Govaerts, Ann

2000-09-13 14:56:03Z

changed

Garcia, Maria

2013-10-06 01:38:33Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

2017-06-29 22:11:44Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (3)

original description (of Branchiomma quadrioculatum Willey, 1905) Willey, Arthur. (1905). Report on the Polychaeta collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar by W.A. Herdman, with supplementary reports upon the Marine Biology of Ceylon, by Other Naturalists. Part IV. Supplementary Reports.</em> 30: 243-324, plates I-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936112
page(s): 307, plate VII figs. 168-169 [details]

basis of record MacNae, W., Kalk, M. (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand University Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality