WoRMS taxon details
Phyllodoce madeirensis Langerhans, 1880
130677 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130677)
accepted
Species
Anaitides madeirensis (Langerhans, 1880) · unaccepted
Mystides gracilis Treadwell, 1941 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Phyllodoce (Anaitides) africana Augener, 1918 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Phyllodoce (Anaitides) madeirensis Langerhans, 1880 · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded combination with...)
superseded combination with disused subgenus
Phyllodoce (Anaitis) madeirensis Langerhans, 1880 · unaccepted (subgeneric rank abandoned)
Phyllodoce (Anaitis) sanctaevincentis McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Phyllodoce sanctaevincentis McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (recombination of subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Phyllodoce (Anaitis) madeirensis Langerhans, 1880) Langerhans, Paul 1880. Die wurmfauna Madeiras. II. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 33(1-2): 271-316., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45632728
page(s): 307-308, plate XVII figs. 44a-b [details]
page(s): 307-308, plate XVII figs. 44a-b [details]
Type locality contained in Madeiran Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Madeiran Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Distribution : Pacific Ocean, China, Annam, Philippine Islands, Australia, Malay Archipelago, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf,...
Distribution Distribution : Pacific Ocean, China, Annam, Philippine Islands, Australia, Malay Archipelago, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea (Fauvel,1953). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Phyllodoce madeirensis Langerhans, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130677 on 2026-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mystides gracilis Treadwell, 1941) Treadwell, Aaron L. (1941). Plankton of the Bermuda Oceanographic Expeditions. X. Polychaetous annelids from Bermuda plankton, with eight shore species, and four from Haiti. <em>Zoologica; scientific contributions of the New York Zoological Society.</em> 26(1, no. 7): 25-30., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50977684
page(s): 26-27, figs. 5-7 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Phyllodoce (Anaitides) africana Augener, 1918) Augener, Hermann. (1918). Polychaeta. <em>Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas.</em> 2(2): 67-625, plates II-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7172280
page(s): 171-174, text-fig. XI, plate II fig. 25, plate III figs. 49-51 [details]
original description (of Phyllodoce (Anaitis) madeirensis Langerhans, 1880) Langerhans, Paul 1880. Die wurmfauna Madeiras. II. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 33(1-2): 271-316., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45632728
page(s): 307-308, plate XVII figs. 44a-b [details]
original description (of Phyllodoce sanctaevincentis 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 [details]
original description (of Phyllodoce (Anaitis) sanctaevincentis 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): 166-167, plate XXVII fig. 9, plate XXXII fig. 8, plate XIVA figs. 14, 15 [details]
page(s): 26-27, figs. 5-7 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Phyllodoce (Anaitides) africana Augener, 1918) Augener, Hermann. (1918). Polychaeta. <em>Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas.</em> 2(2): 67-625, plates II-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7172280
page(s): 171-174, text-fig. XI, plate II fig. 25, plate III figs. 49-51 [details]
original description (of Phyllodoce (Anaitis) madeirensis Langerhans, 1880) Langerhans, Paul 1880. Die wurmfauna Madeiras. II. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 33(1-2): 271-316., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45632728
page(s): 307-308, plate XVII figs. 44a-b [details]
original description (of Phyllodoce sanctaevincentis 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 [details]
original description (of Phyllodoce (Anaitis) sanctaevincentis 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): 166-167, plate XXVII fig. 9, plate XXXII fig. 8, plate XIVA figs. 14, 15 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Imajima, Minoru. (2003). Polychaetous Annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo (II). Orders included within the Phyllodocida, Amphinomida, Spintherida and Eunicida. <em>National Science Museum Monographs.</em> 23: 1-221., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004708004 [details] Available for editors
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redescription Vieitez, J.M.; M.A.; Alós, C.; Parapar, J.; Besteiro, C.; Moreira, J.; Nunez, J.; Laborda, J.; and San Martin, G. (2004). Annelida Polychaeta I. Fauna Iberica. Ramos, M.A. et al (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, Madrid, Vol. 25:1-530 [sections separate authorship not recognised here]. [details]
redescription Mountford, Nancy Kirk 1991. Redescription of Phyllodoce erythrophylla (Schmarda, 1861) and P. madeirensis Langerhans, 1880 (Polychaeta: Phyllodocidae), with comments on some related taxa. Ophelia supplement 5 (Systematics, Biology and Morphology of World Polychaeta): 157-168., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004629745_017
page(s): 161-166, figures 2, 3A-C; note: material examined from widespread locations, but apparently not from the type locality. [details]
redescription Vieitez, J.M.; M.A.; Alós, C.; Parapar, J.; Besteiro, C.; Moreira, J.; Nunez, J.; Laborda, J.; and San Martin, G. (2004). Annelida Polychaeta I. Fauna Iberica. Ramos, M.A. et al (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, Madrid, Vol. 25:1-530 [sections separate authorship not recognised here]. [details]
redescription Mountford, Nancy Kirk 1991. Redescription of Phyllodoce erythrophylla (Schmarda, 1861) and P. madeirensis Langerhans, 1880 (Polychaeta: Phyllodocidae), with comments on some related taxa. Ophelia supplement 5 (Systematics, Biology and Morphology of World Polychaeta): 157-168., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004629745_017
page(s): 161-166, figures 2, 3A-C; note: material examined from widespread locations, but apparently not from the type locality. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (HKRMS) Sun, Y. N. (2011). Biodiversity and Phylogeny of Coral-associated Polychaetes. Mphil Thesis, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong. [details]
additional source Willey, A. (1902). XII. Polychaeta In: Sharpe, B.; Bell, J. (eds). Report on the collections of natural history made in the Antarctic regions during the voyage of the "Southern Cross",. pp. 262-283, plates 241-246. British Museum, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12554197
page(s): 270-271, plate XLII fig. 5, plate XLIV fig. 7 [details]
additional source Fauvel, Pierre. (1955). Annélides Polychètes de la Croisière de la Calypso en Mer Rouge en 1952. <em>Resultats Scientifique de les Campagnes de Calypso.</em> 3: 101-120 [no figures].
page(s): 106, no figures; note: record for the Red Sea, and short description [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: listing only [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
additional source Ehlers, E. (1901). Die Polychaeten des magellanischen und chilenischen Strandes. Ein faunistischer Versuch. <em>Festschrift zur Feier des Hundertfünfzigjährigen Bestehens des Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse.</em> 1-232, 25 plates., available online at http://www.annelida.net/docs/Ehlers1901_PolychaetenMagellanischenChilenischenStrandes.pdf
page(s): 72 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Sun, Y. N. (2011). Biodiversity and Phylogeny of Coral-associated Polychaetes. Mphil Thesis, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong. [details]
additional source Willey, A. (1902). XII. Polychaeta In: Sharpe, B.; Bell, J. (eds). Report on the collections of natural history made in the Antarctic regions during the voyage of the "Southern Cross",. pp. 262-283, plates 241-246. British Museum, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12554197
page(s): 270-271, plate XLII fig. 5, plate XLIV fig. 7 [details]
additional source Fauvel, Pierre. (1955). Annélides Polychètes de la Croisière de la Calypso en Mer Rouge en 1952. <em>Resultats Scientifique de les Campagnes de Calypso.</em> 3: 101-120 [no figures].
page(s): 106, no figures; note: record for the Red Sea, and short description [details] Available for editors
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: listing only [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]
additional source Ehlers, E. (1901). Die Polychaeten des magellanischen und chilenischen Strandes. Ein faunistischer Versuch. <em>Festschrift zur Feier des Hundertfünfzigjährigen Bestehens des Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse.</em> 1-232, 25 plates., available online at http://www.annelida.net/docs/Ehlers1901_PolychaetenMagellanischenChilenischenStrandes.pdf
page(s): 72 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Distribution : Pacific Ocean, China, Annam, Philippine Islands, Australia, Malay Archipelago, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea (Fauvel,1953). [details]Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Remark Subgenus Anaitides (Macnae&Kalk, 1958). [details]
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Anaitides madeirensis (Langerhans, 1880))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phyllodoce madeirensis)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To Type material - NHMUK Data Portal (from synonym Phyllodoce (Anaitis) sanctaevincentis McIntosh, 1885)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Phyllodoce sanctaevincentis McIntosh, 1885)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (16 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Phyllodoce (Anaitis) madeirensis Langerhans, 1880)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (46 records) (from synonym Anaitides madeirensis (Langerhans, 1880))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Anaitides madeirensis (Langerhans, 1880))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phyllodoce madeirensis)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To Type material - NHMUK Data Portal (from synonym Phyllodoce (Anaitis) sanctaevincentis McIntosh, 1885)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Phyllodoce sanctaevincentis McIntosh, 1885)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (16 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Phyllodoce (Anaitis) madeirensis Langerhans, 1880)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (46 records) (from synonym Anaitides madeirensis (Langerhans, 1880))
To ITIS