NARMS taxon details
Myriochele heeri Malmgren, 1867
130542 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130542)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 101-102, plate VII fig. 37 [details]
page(s): 101-102, plate VII fig. 37 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Myriochele heeri Malmgren, 1867. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130542 on 2025-07-05
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Myriochele heeri Malmgren, 1867. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=130542 on 2025-07-05
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Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 101-102, plate VII fig. 37 [details]
taxonomy source Nilsen, Rune; Holthe, Torleif. (1985). Arctic and Scandinavian Oweniidae (Polychaeta) with a description of Myriochele fragilis sp.n., and comments on the phylogeny of the family. <em>Sarsia.</em> 70(1): 17-32., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00364827.1985.10420615
page(s): 21, figure 3; note: description of Norwegian and Barents Seas specimens identified as Myriochele heeri [details]
context source (Deepsea) Budaeva N.E., Jirkov I.A., Savilova T.A., Paterson G.L.J. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Polychaeta. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 217–230 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors
additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Wollebaek, Alf. (1912 (for 1911 year)). Nordeuropaeiske annulata Polychaeta I. Ammocharidae, Amphictenidae, Ampharetidae, Terebellidae og Serpulidae. <em>Skrifter utgit av Videnskapsselskapet i Kristiania. I, Matematisk-naturvidenskabelig klasse.</em> year 1911 part 2 no 18: 1-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12042491 [details]
additional source McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 410-413, plate XXVA fig. 14a-d [not plate XXVIA fig. 5d, as stated in the text]; note: includes two unnamed varieties of the species, from off the American coast, near New York, and in the Atlantic, off the coast of Buenos Aires [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: checklist listing [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. 1907. Première note préliminaire sur les Polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice ou déposées dans le Musée Océanographique de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institute océanographique, 107: 1-34. [details]
additional source Imajima, Minoru; Morita, Yoshiko. (1987). Oweniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Ser. A (Zoology).</em> 13(3): 85-102., available online at https://www.kahaku.go.jp/english/research/publication/zoology/v13_3.html
page(s): 90, figures 3 a-k, 4 e-h; note: records for Japan and description [details] Available for editors
redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin [details] Available for editors
redescription Parapar, Julio. (2006). The genera <i>Myriochele</i> and <i>Myrioglobula</i> (Polychaeta, Oweniidae) in Icelandic waters with the revision of type material of <i>Myriochele heeri</i> Malmgren, 1867, and the description of a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 40(9-10), 523-547., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930600711758
page(s): 527, figures 1, 2, 3B, 4A, B, 5, 6, 7A, 12, 13; note: redescription from syntypes, designation of a lectotype [details] Available for editors
page(s): 101-102, plate VII fig. 37 [details]
taxonomy source Nilsen, Rune; Holthe, Torleif. (1985). Arctic and Scandinavian Oweniidae (Polychaeta) with a description of Myriochele fragilis sp.n., and comments on the phylogeny of the family. <em>Sarsia.</em> 70(1): 17-32., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00364827.1985.10420615
page(s): 21, figure 3; note: description of Norwegian and Barents Seas specimens identified as Myriochele heeri [details]
context source (Deepsea) Budaeva N.E., Jirkov I.A., Savilova T.A., Paterson G.L.J. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Polychaeta. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 217–230 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors
additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Wollebaek, Alf. (1912 (for 1911 year)). Nordeuropaeiske annulata Polychaeta I. Ammocharidae, Amphictenidae, Ampharetidae, Terebellidae og Serpulidae. <em>Skrifter utgit av Videnskapsselskapet i Kristiania. I, Matematisk-naturvidenskabelig klasse.</em> year 1911 part 2 no 18: 1-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12042491 [details]
additional source McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 410-413, plate XXVA fig. 14a-d [not plate XXVIA fig. 5d, as stated in the text]; note: includes two unnamed varieties of the species, from off the American coast, near New York, and in the Atlantic, off the coast of Buenos Aires [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: checklist listing [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Fauvel, P. 1907. Première note préliminaire sur les Polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice ou déposées dans le Musée Océanographique de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institute océanographique, 107: 1-34. [details]
additional source Imajima, Minoru; Morita, Yoshiko. (1987). Oweniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Ser. A (Zoology).</em> 13(3): 85-102., available online at https://www.kahaku.go.jp/english/research/publication/zoology/v13_3.html
page(s): 90, figures 3 a-k, 4 e-h; note: records for Japan and description [details] Available for editors
redescription Jirkov, I.A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Yanus-K Press, Moscow, 632 pp., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259865957_Jirkov_2001_Polychaeta_of_the_North_Polar_Basin [details] Available for editors
redescription Parapar, Julio. (2006). The genera <i>Myriochele</i> and <i>Myrioglobula</i> (Polychaeta, Oweniidae) in Icelandic waters with the revision of type material of <i>Myriochele heeri</i> Malmgren, 1867, and the description of a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 40(9-10), 523-547., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930600711758
page(s): 527, figures 1, 2, 3B, 4A, B, 5, 6, 7A, 12, 13; note: redescription from syntypes, designation of a lectotype [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myriochele heeri)
To Genbank
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (35 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (51 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myriochele heeri)
To Genbank
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (35 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (51 records)
To ITIS
