WoRMS name details
Colobranchus Schmarda, 1861
325741 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325741)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Genus
Colobranchus tetracerus Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Malacoceros tetracerus (Schmarda, 1861) (type by monotypy)
- Species Colobranchus ciliatus Keferstein, 1862 accepted as Malacoceros tetracerus (Schmarda, 1861) (subjective synonym)
- Species Colobranchus laevicornis (Rathke, 1837) accepted as Malacoceros laevicornis (Rathke, 1837) (superseded subsequent combination)
- Species Colobranchus tetracerus Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Malacoceros tetracerus (Schmarda, 1861) (superseded original combination)
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): 66 [details]
page(s): 66 [details]
Taxonomy Schmarda's Colobranchus tetracerus (from "Küste der Bretagne, im Sande") is figured with prominent prostomial lateral...
Taxonomy Schmarda's Colobranchus tetracerus (from "Küste der Bretagne, im Sande") is figured with prominent prostomial lateral 'horns' and clearly is a Malacoceros or related genus. Past incorrect assignments to Scolelepis (pointed prostomium) relate to other concepts (eg. Fauvel, 1927) of Scolelepis. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Colobranchus Schmarda, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325741 on 2024-09-24
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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): 66 [details]
page(s): 66 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Schmarda's Colobranchus tetracerus (from "Küste der Bretagne, im Sande") is figured with prominent prostomial lateral 'horns' and clearly is a Malacoceros or related genus. Past incorrect assignments to Scolelepis (pointed prostomium) relate to other concepts (eg. Fauvel, 1927) of Scolelepis. [details]