WoRMS name details
Hermella capensis Schmarda, 1861
337771 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337771)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
Hermella Savigny, 1822 accepted as Sabellaria Lamarck, 1818
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 23, 7 text-figs., plate XX fig. 171 [details]
page(s): 23, 7 text-figs., plate XX fig. 171 [details]
Note South Africa
Unreviewed
Type locality South Africa [details]
Taxonomy Junior synonym of current taxon
Taxonomy Junior synonym of current taxon [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Hermella capensis Schmarda, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337771 on 2025-06-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 23, 7 text-figs., plate XX fig. 171 [details]
page(s): 23, 7 text-figs., plate XX fig. 171 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Kirtley, David W. 1994. The taxonomy and comparative morphology of the genera in the family Sabellariidae Johnston, 1865 (Annelida, Polychaeta). Mémoires du Muséum national D'histoire naturelle, 162: 627. [details]




