About | Search taxa | Taxon tree | Search literature | Specimens | Distribution | Checklist | Stats | Log in

Polychaeta name details

Herdmanella gracilis Ehlers, 1908

174503  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174503)

uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ehlers, Ernst. (1908). Die bodensässigen Anneliden aus den Sammlungen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. 1-168. IN: Chun, Carl (Ed.). <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer ''Valdivia'' 1898-1899.</em> 16(1): 1-168, plates I-XXIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18687
page(s): 44-46, plate V figs. 1-4 [details] 
Note Atlantic Ocean, central just south of equator  
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, central just south of equator [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Herdmanella gracilis Ehlers, 1908. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174503 on 2025-12-09
Date
action
by
2005-07-14 08:59:00Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2018-03-07 12:38:01Z
changed

original description Ehlers, Ernst. (1908). Die bodensässigen Anneliden aus den Sammlungen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. 1-168. IN: Chun, Carl (Ed.). <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer ''Valdivia'' 1898-1899.</em> 16(1): 1-168, plates I-XXIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18687
page(s): 44-46, plate V figs. 1-4 [details] 

status source Pettibone, Marian H. (1976). Revision of the genus <i>Macellicephala</i> McIntosh and the subfamily Macellicephalinae Hartmann-Schröder (Polychaeta: Polynoidae). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 229: 1-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.229
page(s): 66; note: "doubtful Harmothoinae" [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

status source Neal, Lenka; Wiklund, Helena; Muir, Alexander I.; Linse, Katrin; Glover, Adrian G. (2014). The identity of juvenile Polynoidae (Annelida) in the Southern Ocean revealed by DNA taxonomy, with notes on the status of Herdmanella gracilis Ehlers sensu Augener. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 71: 203-216., available online at https://museumsvictoria.com.au/collections-research/journals/memoirs-of-museum-victoria/volume-71-2014/pages-203-216/
page(s): 214; note: designated nomen dubium (based on juveniles of at least 2 species of Austrolaenilla) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, central just south of equator [details]