WoRMS taxon details
Branchiomma capense (McIntosh, 1885)
742409 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:742409)
accepted
Species
Branchiomma capensis (McIntosh, 1885) · unaccepted (mandatory gender agreement)
Dasychone argus capensis McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (superseded original combination...)
superseded original combination as a rank downgrade
Dasychone capensis McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Dasychone capensis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [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): 506-507, plate LIV fig. 1, plate XXXIA figs. 9-11, plate XXXIXA fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 506-507, plate LIV fig. 1, plate XXXIA figs. 9-11, plate XXXIXA fig. 8 [details]
Type locality contained in South Africa
type locality contained in South Africa [from synonym] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Branchiomma capense (McIntosh, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=742409 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dasychone capensis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [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): 506-507, plate LIV fig. 1, plate XXXIA figs. 9-11, plate XXXIXA fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Knight-Jones, P. (1994). Two new species of Branchiomma (Sabellidae) with redescriptions of closely related species and comments on Pseudobranchiomma and Sabellastarte, in: Dauvin, J.-C. et al. (Ed.) (1994). Actes de la 4ème Conférence internationale des Polychètes, Angers, France. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Zoologie), 162: pp. 191-198.
page(s): 192; note: brief mention only [details]
page(s): 506-507, plate LIV fig. 1, plate XXXIA figs. 9-11, plate XXXIXA fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Knight-Jones, P. (1994). Two new species of Branchiomma (Sabellidae) with redescriptions of closely related species and comments on Pseudobranchiomma and Sabellastarte, in: Dauvin, J.-C. et al. (Ed.) (1994). Actes de la 4ème Conférence internationale des Polychètes, Angers, France. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Zoologie), 162: pp. 191-198.
page(s): 192; note: brief mention only [details]





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Spelling Mandatory ending change as Branchiomma is neuter. [details]
To NHMUK collection (Dasychone capensis McIntosh, 1885; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3535234) (from synonym Dasychone capensis McIntosh, 1885)
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