Polychaeta name details
Grubea gracilis Hartmann-Schröder, 1960
328169 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328169)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Grubea Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Salvatoria McIntosh, 1885
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 101-102, plate 13 figs. 113-114, plate 14 fig. 112 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 101-102, plate 13 figs. 113-114, plate 14 fig. 112 [details] Available for editors

Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea
, Note Red Sea, Egypt, Hurghada (= Ghardaqa)...
Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Red Sea, Egypt, Hurghada (= Ghardaqa) (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 27.25, long. 33.86). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to shallow water.
Distribution Red Sea: Egypt (Hurghada).
Etymology The specific epithet gracilis, Latin for 'slender' or 'thin', refers to the body shape of the species, which is slim,...
Depth range Intertidal to shallow water. [details]
Distribution Red Sea: Egypt (Hurghada).
Distribution Red Sea: Egypt (Hurghada). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet gracilis, Latin for 'slender' or 'thin', refers to the body shape of the species, which is slim,...
Etymology The specific epithet gracilis, Latin for 'slender' or 'thin', refers to the body shape of the species, which is slim, thread-like. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Grubea gracilis Hartmann-Schröder, 1960. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328169 on 2025-04-16
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Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1960. Polychaeten aus dem Roten Meer. Kieler Meeresforschungen, 16(1): 69-125., available online at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001489/148944mo.pdf
page(s): 101-102, plate 13 figs. 113-114, plate 14 fig. 112 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Wehe, T.; Fiege, D. (2002). Annotated checklist of the polychaete species of the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula: Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Gulf. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 19(7): 7-238., available online at http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/abteilung/aquazool/mev2/wehe_%26_fiege.pdf
page(s): 152 [details]
page(s): 101-102, plate 13 figs. 113-114, plate 14 fig. 112 [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Wehe, T.; Fiege, D. (2002). Annotated checklist of the polychaete species of the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula: Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Gulf. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 19(7): 7-238., available online at http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/abteilung/aquazool/mev2/wehe_%26_fiege.pdf
page(s): 152 [details]




Holotype ZMH, geounit Red Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to shallow water. [details]Distribution Red Sea: Egypt (Hurghada). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet gracilis, Latin for 'slender' or 'thin', refers to the body shape of the species, which is slim, thread-like. [details]
Habitat Medium-fine sand and amongst algae, from intertidal to shallow water. [details]
Type locality Red Sea, Egypt, Hurghada (= Ghardaqa) (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 27.25, long. 33.86). [details]