WoRMS taxon details
Arenicola brasiliensis Nonato, 1958
157215 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157215)
accepted
Species
Arenicola caroledna Wells, 1961 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Arenicola cristata brasiliensis Nonato, 1958 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Arenicola glacialis peruana Hartmann-Schröder, 1960 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Arenicola cristata brasiliensis Nonato, 1958) Nonato, Edmundo. (1958). Sôbre duas Arenicolas da costa Brasileira (Annelida, Polychaeta). <em>Contribuiçoes Avulsas do Instituto Oceanográfico: Oceanografia biológica.</em> 3: 1-6. [details]
Type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Arenicola brasiliensis Nonato, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157215 on 2025-12-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Arenicola caroledna Wells, 1961) Wells, G. P. (1961). A new lugworm from Woods Hole, hitherto included in Arenicola cristata (Polychaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 137(1): 1-11., available online at https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1961.tb06158.x [details] Available for editors 
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original description (of Arenicola cristata brasiliensis Nonato, 1958) Nonato, Edmundo. (1958). Sôbre duas Arenicolas da costa Brasileira (Annelida, Polychaeta). <em>Contribuiçoes Avulsas do Instituto Oceanográfico: Oceanografia biológica.</em> 3: 1-6. [details]
original description (of Arenicola glacialis peruana Hartmann-Schröder, 1960) Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1960). Zur Polychaeten-Fauna von Peru. <em>Beiträge zur neotropischen Fauna.</em> 2(1): 1-44., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01650526009380621
page(s): 37, figs. 83-84 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
[request]original description (of Arenicola cristata brasiliensis Nonato, 1958) Nonato, Edmundo. (1958). Sôbre duas Arenicolas da costa Brasileira (Annelida, Polychaeta). <em>Contribuiçoes Avulsas do Instituto Oceanográfico: Oceanografia biológica.</em> 3: 1-6. [details]
original description (of Arenicola glacialis peruana Hartmann-Schröder, 1960) Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1960). Zur Polychaeten-Fauna von Peru. <em>Beiträge zur neotropischen Fauna.</em> 2(1): 1-44., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01650526009380621
page(s): 37, figs. 83-84 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Wells, G. P. (1963). Barriers and speciation in lugworms (Arenicola, Polychaeta). <em>[Edited book chapter].</em> 79-98, In J.P. Harding and N. Tebble eds, Speciation in the sea: London, Systematics Association, ISSN 0586-3562., available online at https://archive.org/details/speciationinseas0000symp/mode/2up [details] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
Wells, G. P. (1961). A new lugworm from Woods Hole, hitherto included in Arenicola cristata (Polychaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 137(1): 1-11., available online at https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1961.tb06158.x [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Wells, G. P. 1963. The lugworms of the southern cold temperate zone (Arenicolidae, Polychaeta). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 140(1): 121-159., available online at https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1963.tb01858.x [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
[request]additional source Wells, G. P. 1963. The lugworms of the southern cold temperate zone (Arenicolidae, Polychaeta). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 140(1): 121-159., available online at https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1963.tb01858.x [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | タマシキゴカイ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arenicola brasiliensis)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Arenicola caroledna Wells, 1961)
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arenicola brasiliensis)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Arenicola caroledna Wells, 1961)
To ITIS
