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Polychaeta name details

Rhamphobrachium ehlersi Monro, 1930

173861 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173861)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Eunicida (Order)
  7. Onuphidae (Family)
  8. Onuphinae (Subfamily)
  9. Rhamphobrachium (Genus)
  10. Rhamphobrachium ehlersi (Species)
alternative representation (superseded original combination)
Rhamphobrachium (Spinigerium) ehlersi Monro, 1930
Species
Rhamphobrachium Ehlers, 1887
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Monro, Charles Carmichael Arthur. (1930). Polychaete worms. <em>Discovery Reports, Cambridge.</em> 2: 1-222., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15904801
page(s): 126-128, fig. 46a-i [details] 
Type locality contained in Southern Ocean  
type locality contained in Southern Ocean [details]
, Note Antarctic Ocean, off South Shetland Islands  
Unreviewed
Type locality Antarctic Ocean, off South Shetland Islands [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus  
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Rhamphobrachium ehlersi Monro, 1930. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173861 on 2026-09-18
Date
action
by
2005-07-13 08:37:11Z
created
Braeckman, Ulrike
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian

original description Monro, Charles Carmichael Arthur. (1930). Polychaete worms. <em>Discovery Reports, Cambridge.</em> 2: 1-222., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15904801
page(s): 126-128, fig. 46a-i [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Averincev, V. G. (1972). Benthic polychaetes Errantia from the Antarctic and Subantarctic collected by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition]. Issledovaniya fauny morei. <em>Zoologicheskii Institut Akademii Nauk USSR.</em> 11(19): 88-292 [Biological Results of the Soviet Antarctic Expeditions, 5].
page(s): 182-183 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Monro, C.C.A. (1936). Polychaete worms II. <em>Discovery Reports, Cambridge.</em> 12: 59-197., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5606907
page(s): 148-149, fig. 27a-c [details] 

additional source Sicinski, Jacek (look up in IMIS) [details] 

source of synonymy 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  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]

Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]

Type locality Antarctic Ocean, off South Shetland Islands [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhamphobrachium spinigerium ehlersi (1) 58394) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhamphobrachium spinigerium ehlersi 58394) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) 
Unreviewed
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