WoRMS taxon details
Iospilus phalacroides Viguier, 1886
209712 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209712)
accepted
Species
Iospilus litoralis Reibisch, 1893 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Phalacrophorus niger Treadwell, 1943 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Viguier, C. (1886). Etudes sur les Animaux inferieurs de la Baie d'Alger. Recherches sur les Annelides pelagiques. <em>Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> 4: 347-442, plates 21-27., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5470461 [details] 
Type locality contained in Algiers Bay
, Note Mediterranean Sea, Bay of Algers
type locality contained in Algiers Bay [details]
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Bay of Algers [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Iospilus phalacroides Viguier, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209712 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Viguier, C. (1886). Etudes sur les Animaux inferieurs de la Baie d'Alger. Recherches sur les Annelides pelagiques. <em>Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale.</em> 4: 347-442, plates 21-27., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5470461 [details]
original description (of Iospilus litoralis Reibisch, 1893) Reibisch, Johannes G.F. (1893). Die Phyllodociden der Plankton-Expedition. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 16(422): 248-255, 2 text-figures., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30145825
page(s): 249; note: Preliminary naming, and uses "Jospilus" spelling [details]
original description (of Phalacrophorus niger Treadwell, 1943) Treadwell, A.L. (1943). Scientific Results of Cruise VII of the Carnegie during 1928-1929 under Command of Captain J.P. Ault. Biology - IV. Biological results of the last cruise of the Carnegie. III. Polychaetous annelids. <em>Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication.</em> 555: 29-59, 1 plate, 4 maps., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10789918 [details]
basis of record Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
original description (of Iospilus litoralis Reibisch, 1893) Reibisch, Johannes G.F. (1893). Die Phyllodociden der Plankton-Expedition. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 16(422): 248-255, 2 text-figures., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30145825
page(s): 249; note: Preliminary naming, and uses "Jospilus" spelling [details]
original description (of Phalacrophorus niger Treadwell, 1943) Treadwell, A.L. (1943). Scientific Results of Cruise VII of the Carnegie during 1928-1929 under Command of Captain J.P. Ault. Biology - IV. Biological results of the last cruise of the Carnegie. III. Polychaetous annelids. <em>Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication.</em> 555: 29-59, 1 plate, 4 maps., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10789918 [details]
basis of record Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Suarez-Morales, Eduardo; Jimenez-Cueto, Soledad; and Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. 2005. Catalogo de los Poliquetos Pelagicos (Polychaeta) del Golfo de Mexico y Mar Caribe Mexicano. El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR), Unidad Chetumal: 1-99 [details]
Other
additional source
Dales, Rodney Phillips; Peter, George. (1972). A synopsis of the pelagic Polychaeta. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 6(1): 55-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937200770071 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Hartman, Olga. (1956). Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 109(2): 239-310., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1145 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Sicinski J. 2008. Admiralty Bay Benthos Diversity Data Base (ABBED). Polychaeta. (http://www.scarmarbin.be) [details]
[request]additional source Hartman, Olga. (1956). Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 109(2): 239-310., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1145 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Sicinski J. 2008. Admiralty Bay Benthos Diversity Data Base (ABBED). Polychaeta. (http://www.scarmarbin.be) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Bay of Algers [details]
