WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift København.</em> Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft [details]
original description
(of Omphalopomopsis langerhansii zeylanica Pillai, 1960) Pillai, Telesphore Gottfried. (1960). Some marine and brackish-water serpulid Polychaeta from Ceylon, including new genera and species. <em>Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences).</em> 3(1): 1-40, plates 1-2. page(s): 25-27, fig. 9E-J; note: original spelling as 'langerhansi' (single 'i') [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Pomatostegus bowerbanki Baird, 1864) Baird, William. (1864). Description of several new species and varieties of Tubicolous Annelides = Tribe Limivora of Grube, in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1 [p.10-16, plate I figs. 2-4] Part 2 [p.16-22, plate II]. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(29): 10-22, plates I-II., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601752 page(s): 20; note: from 'Seas of Australia' [details] 
original description
(of Serpula (Pomatostegus) sanguinea Grube, 1870) Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1870 [volume for 1869 year]). Beschreibungen neuer oder weniger bekannter von Hrn. Ehrenberg gesammelter Anneliden des rothen Meeres. <em>Monatsbericht der Koniglich Preussischer Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1869.</em> 484-521., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36276705 [details]
Taxonomytaxonomy source
Sánchez-Ovando, J. Pablo; Bastida-Zavala, J. Rolando. (2021). Redescription of <em>Pomatostegus</em> <em>stellatus</em> (Abildgaard, 1789) and P. kroyeri Mörch, 1863 (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) from the Tropical American coasts. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4970(3): 495-514., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4970.3.3 page(s): 506, figures 7A–I, 8C; note: description, without new records [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Hove, Harry A. ten.; Kupriyanova, Elena K. (2009). Taxonomy of Serpulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta): The state of affairs. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2036: 1-126., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/issue/view/2173 page(s): 78 [details] 
Othercontext source (HKRMS)
Sun, Y., Harry, A., Hove, T. & J-W. Qiu (2012) Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Hong Kong. Zootaxa 3424: 1-42. [details]
additional source
Pillai, T. G. (2009). Descriptions of new serpulid polychaetes from the Kimberleys of Australia and discussion of Australian and Indo-West Pacific species of Spirobranchus and superficially similar taxa. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 61(2): 93-199., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Pillai-2009-Rec-Aust-Mus-612-93199/ page(s): 109 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Kupriyanova, Elena; Sun, Yanan; ten Hove, Harry A.; Wong, Eunice; Rouse, Greg W. (2015). Serpulidae (Annelida) of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 275-353., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.13 page(s): 304; note: records and colour body figure for Lizard Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Spelling A few incorrect spellings exist as 'actinoceros', eg. Augener 1914: 152–155 (Shark Bay, Australia; sand and corals bottom; 11–12.5 m); Pillai 2009:109–112, figs 9A–E & 10A–E (Kimberley, Western Australia. [details]
Syntype Zoological Museum Copenhagen [details]
Taxonomy Until recently, following Hartman, the only recognised species of Pomatostegus was stellatus, occurring circumtropical. Ten Hove & Kupriyanova distinguish 3 species with a more restricted distribution [details]
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