World Polychaeta Database - Prometor Fisher, 1948

Polychaeta taxon details

Prometor Fisher, 1948

AphiaID

182859 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:182859)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Prometor benthophila Fisher, 1948 (type by original designation)

Parent

Bonelliidae Lacaze-Duthiers, 1858

Synonymised names

Tatjanella Zenkevitch, 1957 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Direct children (5)

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Species Prometor benthophila Fisher, 1948
Species Prometor gracilis (Zenkevitch, 1957)
Species Prometor grandis (Zenkevitch, 1957)
Species Prometor pocula Hartman in Hartman & Barnard, 1960
Species Prometor poculum Hartman in Hartman & Barnard, 1960 accepted as Prometor pocula Hartman in Hartman & Barnard, 1960 (superseded original spelling)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Fisher, Walter K. (1948). A review of the Bonelliidae (Echiuroidea). Annals and magazine of Natural History (Series 11). 14(120): 852–860., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222934708654698
page(s): 857. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Polychaeta (2025). Prometor Fisher, 1948. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182859 on 2026-07-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-10-10 12:51:23Z

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Claus, Simon

2006-09-27 07:06:07Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2017-05-22 14:40:18Z

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Tanaka, Masaatsu

2017-07-30 16:33:26Z

changed

Tanaka, Masaatsu

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original description Fisher, Walter K. (1948). A review of the Bonelliidae (Echiuroidea). Annals and magazine of Natural History (Series 11). 14(120): 852–860., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222934708654698
page(s): 857. [details]

original description (of Tatjanella Zenkevitch, 1957) Zenkevitch L. A. (1957). [New genus and two new species of the deep-water echiurids from the Far-eastern seas and the north-western part of the Pacific Ocean]. Trudy Instituta Okeanologii. 23: 291–295. [details]

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]

basis of record BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]

additional source Murina, Vantsetti. List of Echiura. [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

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