MSBIAS taxon details
Prionospio banyulensis Laubier, 1966
131151 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131151)
accepted
Species
Aurospio banyulensis (Laubier, 1966) · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded subsequent combination)
Prionospio ockelmanni Pleijel, 1985 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Laubier, L. (1966). Le coralligène des Albères. Monographie biocénotique. The coralligenous of the Albères. Biocenotic monograph.]. <em>Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco, Nouvelle Série.</em> 43:137-316, figs. 1-12, plates I-VI, maps 1-2. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio banyulensis Laubier, 1966. 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=131151 on 2026-08-06
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. Prionospio banyulensis Laubier, 1966. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131151 on 2026-08-06
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Laubier, L. (1966). Le coralligène des Albères. Monographie biocénotique. The coralligenous of the Albères. Biocenotic monograph.]. <em>Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco, Nouvelle Série.</em> 43:137-316, figs. 1-12, plates I-VI, maps 1-2. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
original description (of Prionospio ockelmanni Pleijel, 1985) Pleijel, F. (1985). <i>Prionospio ockelmanni</i> sp.n. (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the Øresund and the northern part of the Swedish west-coast. <em>Ophelia.</em> 24(3): 177-181., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00785326.1985.10429726
page(s): 178-181, figs. 1-3 [details]
additional source Dewarumez, Jean-Marie (look up in IMIS) [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)
note: Checklist listing [details]
redescription Laubier, L. (1968). Contribution à la faunistique du coralligène. VII. À propos de quelques annélides polychètes rares ou nouvelles (Chrysopetalidae, Syllidae et Spionidae). <em>Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Paris, Nouvelle Série.</em> 46(2): 79-107.
page(s): 99 [details]
new combination reference Hektoen, Martin M.; Bakken, Torkild; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Radashevsky, Vasily I.; Dunshea, Glenn. (2024). Species delimitation and phylogenetic relationships of the <i>Prionospio</i> complex (Annelida, Spionidae) in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 53(3): 358-375., available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/zsc.12648
page(s): 358; note: Aurospio banyulensis is returned to Prionospio, based on molecular data. There is no formal statement of this re-validation, or usage of the changed combination, but it is implied in the abstract. [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Hektoen, Martin M.; Radashevsky, Vasily I.; Bakken, Torkild. (2025). Partial revision of northern European Prionospio Malmgren, 1867 (Annelida: Spionidae). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1027(1): 1-58., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/3127
page(s): 5 of 58, figures 2-3; note: New records. Formal re-establishment of Prionospio banyulensis as the valid name (previously informally suggested by Hektoen et al (2024) [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Sigvaldadóttir, E. (1998). Cladistic analysis and classification of <i>Prionospio</i> and related general (Polychaeta, Spionidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(3): 175-187., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00435.x
page(s): 181; note: superseded recombination as Aurospio banyulensis [details]
original description (of Prionospio ockelmanni Pleijel, 1985) Pleijel, F. (1985). <i>Prionospio ockelmanni</i> sp.n. (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the Øresund and the northern part of the Swedish west-coast. <em>Ophelia.</em> 24(3): 177-181., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00785326.1985.10429726
page(s): 178-181, figs. 1-3 [details]
additional source Dewarumez, Jean-Marie (look up in IMIS) [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)
note: Checklist listing [details]
redescription Laubier, L. (1968). Contribution à la faunistique du coralligène. VII. À propos de quelques annélides polychètes rares ou nouvelles (Chrysopetalidae, Syllidae et Spionidae). <em>Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Paris, Nouvelle Série.</em> 46(2): 79-107.
page(s): 99 [details]
new combination reference Hektoen, Martin M.; Bakken, Torkild; Ekrem, Torbjørn; Radashevsky, Vasily I.; Dunshea, Glenn. (2024). Species delimitation and phylogenetic relationships of the <i>Prionospio</i> complex (Annelida, Spionidae) in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 53(3): 358-375., available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/zsc.12648
page(s): 358; note: Aurospio banyulensis is returned to Prionospio, based on molecular data. There is no formal statement of this re-validation, or usage of the changed combination, but it is implied in the abstract. [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Hektoen, Martin M.; Radashevsky, Vasily I.; Bakken, Torkild. (2025). Partial revision of northern European Prionospio Malmgren, 1867 (Annelida: Spionidae). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1027(1): 1-58., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/3127
page(s): 5 of 58, figures 2-3; note: New records. Formal re-establishment of Prionospio banyulensis as the valid name (previously informally suggested by Hektoen et al (2024) [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Sigvaldadóttir, E. (1998). Cladistic analysis and classification of <i>Prionospio</i> and related general (Polychaeta, Spionidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(3): 175-187., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00435.x
page(s): 181; note: superseded recombination as Aurospio banyulensis [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Prionospio ockelmanni Pleijel, 1985)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aurospio banyulensis) (from synonym Aurospio banyulensis (Laubier, 1966))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Prionospio ockelmanni Pleijel, 1985)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Aurospio banyulensis (Laubier, 1966))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Aurospio banyulensis (Laubier, 1966))
To PESI (from synonym Prionospio ockelmanni Pleijel, 1985)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aurospio banyulensis) (from synonym Aurospio banyulensis (Laubier, 1966))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Prionospio ockelmanni Pleijel, 1985)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Aurospio banyulensis (Laubier, 1966))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Aurospio banyulensis (Laubier, 1966))
To PESI (from synonym Prionospio ockelmanni Pleijel, 1985)
To ITIS