Deep-Sea taxon details
Rhamphobrachium Ehlers, 1887
129407 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129407)
accepted
Genus
- Subgenus Rhamphobrachium (Spinigerium) Paxton, 1986
- Species Rhamphobrachium agassizi Ehlers, 1887
- Species Rhamphobrachium diversosetosum Monro, 1937
- Species Rhamphobrachium longisetosum Berkeley & Berkeley, 1938
- Species Rhamphobrachium atlanticum Day, 1973 accepted as Longibrachium atlanticum (Day, 1973) (superseded original combination)
- Species Rhamphobrachium brevibrachiatum (Ehlers, 1874) accepted as Rhamphobrachium (Spinigerium) brevibrachiatum (Ehlers, 1874) (transferred to a new subgenus, Spinigerium)
- Species Rhamphobrachium ehlersi Monro, 1930 represented as Rhamphobrachium (Spinigerium) ehlersi Monro, 1930 (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338 [details]
Note Type species Rhamphobrachium agassizi Ehlers...
Type species Type species Rhamphobrachium agassizi Ehlers 1887 in Fauchald, 1977 <246>. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Rhamphobrachium Ehlers, 1887. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129407 on 2025-02-05
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Rhamphobrachium Ehlers, 1887. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129407 on 2025-02-05
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Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338 [details]
taxonomy source Paxton, Hannelore. (1986). Revision of the <i>Rhamphobrachium</i> complex (Polychaeta: Onuphidae). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(2): 75-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.176 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Paxton, Hannelore; Budaeva, Nataliya. (2015). <em>Minibrachium</em>, a new subgenus of <em>Rhamphobrachium </em>(Annelida: Onuphidae) from Australia with the description of three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 621-634., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.21 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [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]
taxonomy source Paxton, Hannelore. (1986). Revision of the <i>Rhamphobrachium</i> complex (Polychaeta: Onuphidae). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(2): 75-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.176 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Paxton, Hannelore; Budaeva, Nataliya. (2015). <em>Minibrachium</em>, a new subgenus of <em>Rhamphobrachium </em>(Annelida: Onuphidae) from Australia with the description of three new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 621-634., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.21 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Type species Type species Rhamphobrachium agassizi Ehlers 1887 in Fauchald, 1977 <246>. [details]
