Philippi’s brief Latin description of E. pectinatus describes the operculum spines as ‘utrinque pectinatis’ ... [details]

Not stated, but Philippi described the verticil spines as with “cornubus octo, apice incurvo uncinatis” (eight ... [details]

Not stated, but named 'polytrema' for the series of cell spaces in the tube, which Philippi comments on. Quote from ... [details]

Vermilia clavigera Philippi, 1844; non Langerhans, 1884 [details]

See etymology remarks for Vermilia polytrema. Vermilia is feminine, Spirobranchus is masculine. Trema by itself is ... [details]

Tyrrhenian Sea unspecified. Philippi’s Mediterranean work was only in Italy, and he was based in Naples prior to ... [details]

Unspecified Mediterranean, but can be narrowed to the Tyrrhenian Sea coast of Italy as Philippi’s activities were ... [details]

Philippi named Eupomatus uncinatus and E. pectinatus. At least by the date of Hartman catalogue (1959) E. uncinatus ... [details]

Hartman catalogue gives Serpula triquetra (as Pomatoceros triqueter) as type species of Pomatoceros, but the type ... [details]

Some of the Mediterranean mollusc material of Philippi exists, but nothing appears to be known of the serpulids. ... [details]