Aphia taxon details
Pista mediterranea Gaillande, 1970
131519 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131519)
accepted
Species
Pista malmgreni Saphronova & Jirkov in Jirkov, 2001 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gaillande, D. de. (1970). Une polychète Terebellidae nouvelle des côtes de Provence: <i>Pista mediterranea</i> n. sp. <em>Téthys.</em> 2 (2): 443-448.
page(s): 443-445, figs. 1-7 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 443-445, figs. 1-7 [details] Available for editors
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Pista mediterranea Gaillande, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131519 on 2026-08-09
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Gaillande, D. de. (1970). Une polychète Terebellidae nouvelle des côtes de Provence: <i>Pista mediterranea</i> n. sp. <em>Téthys.</em> 2 (2): 443-448.
page(s): 443-445, figs. 1-7 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Pista malmgreni Saphronova & Jirkov in Jirkov, 2001) Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin
page(s): 523 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Lavesque, Nicolas; Daffe, Guillemine; Londoño-Mesa, Mario H.; Hutchings, Pat. (2021). Revision of the French Terebellidae sensu stricto (Annelida, Terebelliformia), with descriptions of nine new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5038(1): 1-63., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5038.1
page(s): 42, figure 19; note: no new material. Re-examination of holotype, & also comments (doubts?) on the synonymy of Pista malmgreni Saphronova & Jirkov with P. mediterranea [details] Available for editors
additional source Boury-Esnault, N.; Bellan, G.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Chevaldonné, P.; Dias, A.; Faget, D.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Harmelin-Vivien, M.; Lejeusne, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Verlaque, M. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [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: checklist listing only [details]
page(s): 443-445, figs. 1-7 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Pista malmgreni Saphronova & Jirkov in Jirkov, 2001) Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin
page(s): 523 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Lavesque, Nicolas; Daffe, Guillemine; Londoño-Mesa, Mario H.; Hutchings, Pat. (2021). Revision of the French Terebellidae sensu stricto (Annelida, Terebelliformia), with descriptions of nine new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5038(1): 1-63., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5038.1
page(s): 42, figure 19; note: no new material. Re-examination of holotype, & also comments (doubts?) on the synonymy of Pista malmgreni Saphronova & Jirkov with P. mediterranea [details] Available for editors
additional source Boury-Esnault, N.; Bellan, G.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Chevaldonné, P.; Dias, A.; Faget, D.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Harmelin-Vivien, M.; Lejeusne, C.; Pérez, T.; Vacelet, J.; Verlaque, M. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [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: checklist listing only [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 42795, geounit Mediterranean Sea [details]
Paratype MNHN POLY TYPE 819, geounit Mediterranean Sea [details]
Paratype USNM 42796, geounit Mediterranean Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Port Miou, near Marseille, S. France, Mediterranean Sea [details]
http://collections.mnh.si.edu/search/iz/?qn=Pista+mediterranea
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Pista malmgreni Saphronova & Jirkov in Jirkov, 2001)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 42795)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Pista malmgreni Saphronova & Jirkov in Jirkov, 2001)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 42795)
