Deep-Sea taxon details
Sphaerodorum pallidum (Fauchald, 1974)
1841873 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1841873)
accepted
Species
Ephesiella pallida Fauchald, 1974 · unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Ephesiella pallida Fauchald, 1974) Fauchald, Kristian. (1974). Sphaerodoridae (Polychaeta: Errantia) from world-wide areas. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 8(3): 257-289., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937400770241
page(s): 269-270, figs. 2.9-13 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 269-270, figs. 2.9-13 [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Southern Ocean
type locality contained in Southern Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerodorum pallidum (Fauchald, 1974). 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=1841873 on 2026-02-02
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Sphaerodorum pallidum (Fauchald, 1974). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1841873 on 2026-02-02
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(of Ephesiella pallida Fauchald, 1974) Fauchald, Kristian. (1974). Sphaerodoridae (Polychaeta: Errantia) from world-wide areas. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 8(3): 257-289., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937400770241
page(s): 269-270, figs. 2.9-13 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Capa, María; Bakken, Torkild; Meißner, Karin; Nygren, Arne. (2018). Three, two, one! Revision of the long-bodied sphaerodorids (Sphaerodoridae, Annelida) and synonymization of <i>Ephesiella</i>, <i>Ephesiopsis</i> and <i>Sphaerodorum</i>. <em>PeerJ.</em> 6:e5783; DOI 10.7717/peerj.5783., available online at https://peerj.com/articles/5783
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 269-270, figs. 2.9-13 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Capa, María; Bakken, Torkild; Meißner, Karin; Nygren, Arne. (2018). Three, two, one! Revision of the long-bodied sphaerodorids (Sphaerodoridae, Annelida) and synonymization of <i>Ephesiella</i>, <i>Ephesiopsis</i> and <i>Sphaerodorum</i>. <em>PeerJ.</em> 6:e5783; DOI 10.7717/peerj.5783., available online at https://peerj.com/articles/5783
page(s): 23 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
