Deep-Sea taxon details
Pseudodysponetus Böggemann, 2009
578329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:578329)
accepted
Genus
Pseudodysponetus fragmentosus Böggemann, 2009 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Böggemann, Markus 2009. Polychaetes (Annelida) of the abyssal SE Atlantic. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 9, 252-428.
, available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439609209000464
page(s): 290 [details]
page(s): 290 [details]
Etymology Reflects similarity between new genus and Dysponetus Levinsen!
Etymology Reflects similarity between new genus and Dysponetus Levinsen! [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudodysponetus Böggemann, 2009. 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=578329 on 2026-03-30
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pseudodysponetus Böggemann, 2009. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578329 on 2026-03-30
Date
action
by
original description
Böggemann, Markus 2009. Polychaetes (Annelida) of the abyssal SE Atlantic. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 9, 252-428.
, available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439609209000464
page(s): 290 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Böggemann, Markus 2009. Polychaetes (Annelida) of the abyssal SE Atlantic. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 9, 252-428. , available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439609209000464 [details]
page(s): 290 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Böggemann, Markus 2009. Polychaetes (Annelida) of the abyssal SE Atlantic. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 9, 252-428. , available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439609209000464 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Author: "The two anterior achaetous segments with dorsal cirri only and the acicular notochaetae starting from segment seven or eight (= chaetiger five or six) are unique among Chrysopetalidae and prevent any misidentification." [details]Etymology Reflects similarity between new genus and Dysponetus Levinsen! [details]
