MSBIAS taxon details

Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856

129491  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129491)

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  1. Subgenus Harmothoe (Austrolaenilla)
    1. Species Harmothoe (Austrolaenilla) mollis (M. Sars in G.O. Sars, 1872) accepted as Austrolaenilla mollis (Sars, 1872) (superseded recombination)
  2. Species Harmothoe antilopes McIntosh, 1876
  3. Species Harmothoe areolata (Grube, 1860)
  4. Species Harmothoe aspera (Hansen, 1878)
  5. Species Harmothoe bellani Barnich & Fiege, 2000
  6. Species Harmothoe borealis (Théel, 1879)
  7. Species Harmothoe clavigera (M. Sars, 1863)
  8. Species Harmothoe coeliaca de Saint-Joseph, 1888
  9. Species Harmothoe extenuata (Grube, 1840)
  10. Species Harmothoe fernandi Barnich & Fiege, 2009
  11. Species Harmothoe fragilis Moore, 1910
  12. Species Harmothoe fraserthomsoni McIntosh, 1897
  13. Species Harmothoe glabra (Malmgren, 1865)
  14. Species Harmothoe globifera (Sars G.O., 1873)
  15. Species Harmothoe imbricata (Linnaeus, 1767)
  16. Species Harmothoe impar (Johnston, 1839)
  17. Species Harmothoe longisetis (Grube, 1863)
  18. Species Harmothoe mariannae Barnich & Fiege, 2009
  19. Species Harmothoe micraspis Eliason, 1962
  20. Species Harmothoe pagenstecheri Michaelsen, 1896
  21. Species Harmothoe rarispina (M. Sars, 1861)
  22. Species Harmothoe reticulata (Claparède, 1870)
  23. Species Harmothoe spinifera (Ehlers, 1864)
  24. Species Harmothoe villosa Treadwell, 1926
  25. Species Harmothoe viridis Loshamn, 1981
  26. Species Harmothoe haliaeti McIntosh, 1876 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  27. Subgenus Harmothoe (Antinoella) Augener, 1928 accepted as Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919 (subjective synonym)
    1. Species Harmothoe (Antinoella) sarsi (Kinberg in Malmgren, 1866) accepted as Bylgides sarsi (Kinberg in Malmgren, 1866) (synonym)
  28. Subgenus Harmothoe (Harmothoe) Kinberg, 1856 accepted as Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856
    1. Species Harmothoe (Harmothoe) glabra (Malmgren, 1866) accepted as Harmothoe glabra (Malmgren, 1865) (superseded combination)
  29. Species Harmothoe andreapolis (McIntosh, 1874) accepted as Malmgrenia andreapolis McIntosh, 1874 (superseded recombination)
  30. Species Harmothoe castanea (McIntosh, 1876) accepted as Malmgrenia castanea McIntosh, 1876 (superseded subsequent combination)
  31. Species Harmothoe echinopustulata Fauvel, 1913 accepted as Leucia nivea (M. Sars, 1863)
  32. Species Harmothoe furcosetosa (Loshamn, 1981) accepted as Pettibonesia furcosetosa (Loshamn, 1981)
  33. Species Harmothoe ljungmani (Malmgren, 1867) accepted as Malmgrenia ljungmani (Malmgren, 1867) (superseded subsequent combination)
  34. Species Harmothoe lunulata (Delle Chiaje, 1830) accepted as Malmgrenia lunulata (Delle Chiaje, 1830) (superseded subsequent combination)
  35. Species Harmothoe marphysae McIntosh, 1876 accepted as Malmgrenia marphysae (McIntosh, 1876) (superseded original combination)
  36. Species Harmothoe maxillospinosa de Saint-Joseph, 1888 accepted as Harmothoe imbricata (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
  37. Species Harmothoe mcintoshi Tebble & Chambers, 1982 accepted as Malmgrenia mcintoshi (Tebble & Chambers, 1982) (superseded original combination)
  38. Species Harmothoe zetlandica McIntosh, 1876 accepted as Malmgrenia ljungmani (Malmgren, 1867) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kinberg, J.G.H. (1856). Nya slägten och arter af Annelider, Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhhandlingar Stockholm, 12 (9-10), 381-388 [read 1855; printed 1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15970133
page(s): 386 [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129491 on 2026-05-12
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129491 on 2026-05-12
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan, Gérard
2006-07-17 10:41:03Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-01-22 09:31:04Z
changed
Barnich, Ruth
2007-02-01 10:44:13Z
changed
Barnich, Ruth
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2021-06-09 23:23:00Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey
2023-02-25 17:33:30Z
changed
Gil, João

original description Kinberg, J.G.H. (1856). Nya slägten och arter af Annelider, Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhhandlingar Stockholm, 12 (9-10), 381-388 [read 1855; printed 1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15970133
page(s): 386 [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  PDF available

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 Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [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 Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2000). Revision of the Mediterranean species of <i>Harmothoe</i> Kinberg, 1856 and <i>Lagisca</i> Malmgren, 1865 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae) with descriptions of a new genus and a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 34(10): 1889-1938., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930050144783 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Barnich, R.; Fiege, D.; Micaletto, G.; Gambi, M. C. (2006). Redescription of Harmothoe spinosa Kinberg, 1856 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) and related species from Subantarctic and Antarctic waters, with the erection of a new genus. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 40(1-2): 33-75., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930500445044 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

identification resource Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2009). Revision of the genus <i>Harmothoe</i> Kinberg, 1856 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2104(1): 1-76., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.2104.1.1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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