Deep-Sea taxon details
Travisiopsis coniceps (Chamberlin, 1919)
209721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209721)
accepted
Species
Plotobia coniceps Chamberlin, 1919 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Plotobia coniceps Chamberlin, 1919) Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
page(s): 156-158, plate 66 figs. 2-4 [details]
page(s): 156-158, plate 66 figs. 2-4 [details]
Type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Travisiopsis coniceps (Chamberlin, 1919). 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=209721 on 2026-08-19
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Travisiopsis coniceps (Chamberlin, 1919). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209721 on 2026-08-19
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original description
(of Plotobia coniceps Chamberlin, 1919) Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
page(s): 156-158, plate 66 figs. 2-4 [details]
taxonomy source Kolbasova, Glafira; Syomin, Vitaly; Mishin, Alexey; Molodtsova, Tina; Neretin, Nikolai; Neretina, Tatiana. (2023). Holopelagic Annelida from the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean and adjacent South Atlantic with descriptions of three new species. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 53(6): 1-42., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12526-023-01380-x
page(s): 27 of 42, figures 20b, 21, and 22a; note: description for specimens from northern Antarctica Peninsula, Powell Basin. [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1956). Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 109(2): 239-310., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1145 [details] Available for editors
additional source Kolbasova, G. D.; Syomin, V. M.; Maslakova, S. A.; Mishin, A. V.; Molodtsova, T. N.; Neretin, N. Yu; Young, C. M.; Neretina, T. V. (2026). Revision of Typhloscolecidae (Annelida, Errantia) with the description of three new Typhloscolex species. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 323: 219-249., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0044523126000823#sec9
page(s): 244, figure 18 (SEM); note: Record and brief description based on 2 specimens from the Southern Ocean. The species is identified from branched dendriform nuchal organs [details] Available for editors
additional source Sicinski J. 2008. Admiralty Bay Benthos Diversity Data Base (ABBED). Polychaeta. (http://www.scarmarbin.be) [details]
additional source Støp-Bowitz, Carl 1948. Polychaeta from the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic deep-sea expedition 1910. Report on the Scientific Results of the Michael Sars North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition, 5(8): 1-91., available online at http://www.annelida.net/docs/scans.html [details]
page(s): 156-158, plate 66 figs. 2-4 [details]
taxonomy source Kolbasova, Glafira; Syomin, Vitaly; Mishin, Alexey; Molodtsova, Tina; Neretin, Nikolai; Neretina, Tatiana. (2023). Holopelagic Annelida from the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean and adjacent South Atlantic with descriptions of three new species. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 53(6): 1-42., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12526-023-01380-x
page(s): 27 of 42, figures 20b, 21, and 22a; note: description for specimens from northern Antarctica Peninsula, Powell Basin. [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
additional source Hartman, Olga. (1956). Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 109(2): 239-310., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1145 [details] Available for editors
additional source Kolbasova, G. D.; Syomin, V. M.; Maslakova, S. A.; Mishin, A. V.; Molodtsova, T. N.; Neretin, N. Yu; Young, C. M.; Neretina, T. V. (2026). Revision of Typhloscolecidae (Annelida, Errantia) with the description of three new Typhloscolex species. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 323: 219-249., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0044523126000823#sec9
page(s): 244, figure 18 (SEM); note: Record and brief description based on 2 specimens from the Southern Ocean. The species is identified from branched dendriform nuchal organs [details] Available for editors
additional source Sicinski J. 2008. Admiralty Bay Benthos Diversity Data Base (ABBED). Polychaeta. (http://www.scarmarbin.be) [details]
additional source Støp-Bowitz, Carl 1948. Polychaeta from the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic deep-sea expedition 1910. Report on the Scientific Results of the Michael Sars North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition, 5(8): 1-91., available online at http://www.annelida.net/docs/scans.html [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Travisiopsis coniceps)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (4 records) (from synonym Plotobia coniceps Chamberlin, 1919)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Travisiopsis coniceps)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (4 records) (from synonym Plotobia coniceps Chamberlin, 1919)
To ITIS
