Deep-Sea taxon details
Fimbriosthenelais zetlandica (McIntosh, 1876)
131066 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131066)
accepted
Species
Sthenelais atlantica McIntosh, 1876 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Sthenelais zetlandica McIntosh, 1876 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sthenelais zetlandica McIntosh, 1876) McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1876). On British Annelida. Part I. Euphrosynidae, Amphinomidae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae, and Sigalionidae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9(7): 371-394, plates LXVII-LXX., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28910942
page(s): 390-391, plate 70, figures 15-17; note: species only tentatively assigned by McIntosh to Sthenelais [details]
page(s): 390-391, plate 70, figures 15-17; note: species only tentatively assigned by McIntosh to Sthenelais [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Fimbriosthenelais zetlandica (McIntosh, 1876). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131066 on 2026-08-26
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Fimbriosthenelais zetlandica (McIntosh, 1876). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131066 on 2026-08-26
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original description
(of Sthenelais atlantica McIntosh, 1876) McIntosh, W.C. [as M'Intosh]. (1876). On the Annelida of the Porcupine Expeditions of 1869-1870. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9: 395-416, plates LXXI-LXXIII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28910974
page(s): 405-406, plate LXXII figs. 16-17 [details]
original description (of Sthenelais zetlandica McIntosh, 1876) McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1876). On British Annelida. Part I. Euphrosynidae, Amphinomidae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae, and Sigalionidae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9(7): 371-394, plates LXVII-LXX., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28910942
page(s): 390-391, plate 70, figures 15-17; note: species only tentatively assigned by McIntosh to Sthenelais [details]
context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 38), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details]
basis of record 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) [details]
additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998. (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Barnich, Ruth; Van Haaren, Ton. (2021). Revision of <i>Sthenelais</i> Kinberg, 1856, <i>Fimbriosthenelais</i> Pettibone, 1971 and <i>Eusthenelais</i> McIntosh, 1876 (Polychaeta, Sigalionidae) in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 740: 138-171., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.740.1287
page(s): 155-158, figs. 5F, 6A-H [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Pettibone, Marian H. (1971). Partial revision of the genus Sthenelais Kinberg (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae) with diagnoses of two new genera. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 109: 1-40., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/handle/10088/5688
page(s): 32-35, figs. 21-22 [details]
page(s): 405-406, plate LXXII figs. 16-17 [details]
original description (of Sthenelais zetlandica McIntosh, 1876) McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1876). On British Annelida. Part I. Euphrosynidae, Amphinomidae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae, and Sigalionidae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9(7): 371-394, plates LXVII-LXX., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28910942
page(s): 390-391, plate 70, figures 15-17; note: species only tentatively assigned by McIntosh to Sthenelais [details]
context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 38), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details]
basis of record 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) [details]
additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998. (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Barnich, Ruth; Van Haaren, Ton. (2021). Revision of <i>Sthenelais</i> Kinberg, 1856, <i>Fimbriosthenelais</i> Pettibone, 1971 and <i>Eusthenelais</i> McIntosh, 1876 (Polychaeta, Sigalionidae) in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 740: 138-171., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.740.1287
page(s): 155-158, figs. 5F, 6A-H [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Pettibone, Marian H. (1971). Partial revision of the genus Sthenelais Kinberg (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae) with diagnoses of two new genera. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 109: 1-40., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/handle/10088/5688
page(s): 32-35, figs. 21-22 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
