World Polychaeta Database - Serpula (Vermilia) quinquesignata Reuss, 1860

Polychaeta name details

Serpula (Vermilia) quinquesignata Reuss, 1860

AphiaID

1901546 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1901546)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded recombination with subgeneric attribution)

Accepted name

Serpula quinquesignata Reuss, 1860 †

Rank

Species

Parent

Serpula (Vermilia)

Original name

Serpula quinquesignata Reuss, 1860 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Serpula quinquesignata Reuss, 1860 †) Reuss, A. E. (1860). Die marinen Tertiärschichten Böhmens und ihre Versteinerungen. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 39: 207-285 (plates)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34807863
page(s): 224, plate III fig. 6a-b [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Serpula (Vermilia) quinquesignata Reuss, 1860. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1901546 on 2026-10-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2026-07-25 10:16:57Z

created

Gil, João

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Sources (2)

original description (of Serpula quinquesignata Reuss, 1860 †) Reuss, A. E. (1860). Die marinen Tertiärschichten Böhmens und ihre Versteinerungen. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 39: 207-285 (plates)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34807863
page(s): 224, plate III fig. 6a-b [details]

new combination reference Rovereto, G. (1904). Studi monografici sugli annelidi fossili. I. Terziario. Palaeontographia Italica : Memorie di paleontologia. 10: 1-73, pl 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34293511
page(s): 34; note: subgeneric recombination in Vermilia [details]