Deep-Sea taxon details
Travisia olens Ehlers, 1897
173933 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173933)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ehlers, Ernst. (1897). Polychaeten. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger Magalhaensischen Sammelreise 1892/93.</em> 3: 1-148, 9 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46140179
page(s): 98-99, plate VI figs. 162-163 [details]
page(s): 98-99, plate VI figs. 162-163 [details]
Note Strait of Magellan
Type locality Strait of Magellan [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Travisia olens Ehlers, 1897. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173933 on 2026-08-06
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Travisia olens Ehlers, 1897. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173933 on 2026-08-06
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Ehlers, Ernst. (1897). Polychaeten. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger Magalhaensischen Sammelreise 1892/93.</em> 3: 1-148, 9 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46140179
page(s): 98-99, plate VI figs. 162-163 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Ehlers, E. (1901). Die Polychaeten des magellanischen und chilenischen Strandes. Ein faunistischer Versuch. <em>Festschrift zur Feier des Hundertfünfzigjährigen Bestehens des Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse.</em> 1-232, 25 plates., available online at http://www.annelida.net/docs/Ehlers1901_PolychaetenMagellanischenChilenischenStrandes.pdf
page(s): 170 [details]
additional source Ehlers, Ernst. (1907). Neuseeländische Anneliden. II. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse. Neue Folge.</em> 5(4): 3-31., available online at http://goo.gl/Jpqjvv
page(s): 20 [details]
additional source Monro, Charles Carmichael Arthur. (1930). Polychaete worms. <em>Discovery Reports, Cambridge.</em> 2: 1-222., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15904801
page(s): 165, fig. 86 [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
additional source Diez, María Emilia ; Mohamed, Nadia; Rizzo, Alexandra E.; Cremonte, Florencia. (2026). Morphological study and new geographic records of opheliids and travisiid (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Argentine Patagonian coast. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5802(1): 145-156., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5802.1.8
page(s): 150, figure 3A-L; note: Record as Travisia cf olens, Puerto Madryn, Nuevo Gulf, Chubut, Argentina, 42°47′S, 64°01′W, intertidal [details] Available for editors
page(s): 98-99, plate VI figs. 162-163 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Ehlers, E. (1901). Die Polychaeten des magellanischen und chilenischen Strandes. Ein faunistischer Versuch. <em>Festschrift zur Feier des Hundertfünfzigjährigen Bestehens des Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse.</em> 1-232, 25 plates., available online at http://www.annelida.net/docs/Ehlers1901_PolychaetenMagellanischenChilenischenStrandes.pdf
page(s): 170 [details]
additional source Ehlers, Ernst. (1907). Neuseeländische Anneliden. II. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse. Neue Folge.</em> 5(4): 3-31., available online at http://goo.gl/Jpqjvv
page(s): 20 [details]
additional source Monro, Charles Carmichael Arthur. (1930). Polychaete worms. <em>Discovery Reports, Cambridge.</em> 2: 1-222., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15904801
page(s): 165, fig. 86 [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
additional source Diez, María Emilia ; Mohamed, Nadia; Rizzo, Alexandra E.; Cremonte, Florencia. (2026). Morphological study and new geographic records of opheliids and travisiid (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Argentine Patagonian coast. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5802(1): 145-156., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5802.1.8
page(s): 150, figure 3A-L; note: Record as Travisia cf olens, Puerto Madryn, Nuevo Gulf, Chubut, Argentina, 42°47′S, 64°01′W, intertidal [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Type locality Strait of Magellan [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Travisia olens 2 (1) 56513)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Travisia olens 2 56513)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Travisia olens 2 (1) 56513)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Travisia olens 2 56513)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
