WoRMS name details
Arenicola (Pteroscolex) antillensis Lütken, 1864
336364 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:336364)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lütken, Christian Frederik. (1864). En ny vestindisk Sandorm, <i>Arenicola (Pteroscolex) antillensis</i> Ltk. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn.</em> 1864(3-7): 120-122., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35852121
page(s): 121-122 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 121-122 [no figures] [details]
Note Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, Caribbean Sea...
Type locality Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, Caribbean Sea (gazetteer estimate 17.75°, -64.7°). [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Arenicola (Pteroscolex) antillensis Lütken, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=336364 on 2025-11-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Lütken, Christian Frederik. (1864). En ny vestindisk Sandorm, <i>Arenicola (Pteroscolex) antillensis</i> Ltk. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn.</em> 1864(3-7): 120-122., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35852121
page(s): 121-122 [no figures] [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
page(s): 121-122 [no figures] [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Ashworth, James Hartley 1912. Catalogue of the Chaetopoda in the British Museum. A. Polychaeta: Part 1. Arenicolidae. 1-175. British Museum of Natural History. London. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
