MSBIAS taxon details
Galathowenia oculata (Zachs, 1923)
146950 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146950)
accepted
Species
Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923) Zachs, I. 1923. Sur un nouveau Ammocharidae (Myriochele oculata n.sp.) provenant de l'expedition du Prof. Derguine dans la Mer Blanche en 1922. Trav.Soc.Nat.Petrograd (1), Comptes Rendu, 53: 171-174,figs. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Galathowenia oculata (Zachs, 1923). 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=146950 on 2026-01-12
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. Galathowenia oculata (Zachs, 1923). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146950 on 2026-01-12
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(of Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923) Zachs, I. 1923. Sur un nouveau Ammocharidae (Myriochele oculata n.sp.) provenant de l'expedition du Prof. Derguine dans la Mer Blanche en 1922. Trav.Soc.Nat.Petrograd (1), Comptes Rendu, 53: 171-174,figs. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Budaeva N.E., Jirkov I.A., Savilova T.A., Paterson G.L.J. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Polychaeta. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 217–230 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
additional source Imajima, Minoru; Morita, Yoshiko. (1987). Oweniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Ser. A (Zoology).</em> 13(3): 85-102., available online at https://www.kahaku.go.jp/english/research/publication/zoology/v13_3.html
page(s): 94, figures 6 a-j, 8 c, d; note: records for Japan, description [details] Available for editors
additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. <em>2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2.</em> 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
redescription Blake, J.A. 2000. Family Oweniidae Rioja, 1917. pages 97-128. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul Valentich. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 7 - The Annelida Part 4. Polychaeta: Fabelligeridae to Sternaspidae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Budaeva N.E., Jirkov I.A., Savilova T.A., Paterson G.L.J. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Polychaeta. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 217–230 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
additional source Imajima, Minoru; Morita, Yoshiko. (1987). Oweniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Ser. A (Zoology).</em> 13(3): 85-102., available online at https://www.kahaku.go.jp/english/research/publication/zoology/v13_3.html
page(s): 94, figures 6 a-j, 8 c, d; note: records for Japan, description [details] Available for editors
additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. <em>2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2.</em> 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
redescription Blake, J.A. 2000. Family Oweniidae Rioja, 1917. pages 97-128. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul Valentich. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 7 - The Annelida Part 4. Polychaeta: Fabelligeridae to Sternaspidae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (53 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Galathowenia oculata)
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 45 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (0 traits) (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To The Arctic Traits Database (25 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (381 records) (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Galathowenia oculata)
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 45 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (0 traits) (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To The Arctic Traits Database (25 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (381 records) (from synonym Myriochele oculata Zachs, 1923)
To ITIS