WoRMS taxon details
Psamathe cirrhata Keferstein, 1862
336123 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:336123)
accepted
Species
Kefersteinia cirrata [auct. misspelling] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (misspelling of 'cirrhata')
Kefersteinia cirrhata (Keferstein, 1862) · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded subsequent combination)
Kefersteinia claparedii Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Psamathe cirrata · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling ('cirrhata' is not a lapsus...)
'cirrhata' is not a lapsus needing correction
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Keferstein, W. (1862). Untersuchungen über niedere Seethiere. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 12(1): 1–147 plates 1–11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44977773
page(s): 107-109, plate IX figs. 32-36; note: spelling is Psamathe cirrhata (later contemporary authors and more recently Salazar-Vallejo (2022) incorrectly dropped the 'h') [details]
page(s): 107-109, plate IX figs. 32-36; note: spelling is Psamathe cirrhata (later contemporary authors and more recently Salazar-Vallejo (2022) incorrectly dropped the 'h') [details]
Type locality contained in Manche , Note Saint-Vaast-la-Hogue, Cotentin peninsula,...
type locality contained in Manche [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Saint-Vaast-la-Hogue, Cotentin peninsula, Normandy coast, France, intertidal associated with oyster shell, gazetteer estimate 49.5835, -1.2631 [Locality was earlier recorded in WoRMS as Mediterranean France, which is incorrect but of unknown origin] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Psamathe cirrhata Keferstein, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=336123 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Keferstein, W. (1862). Untersuchungen über niedere Seethiere. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 12(1): 1–147 plates 1–11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44977773
page(s): 107-109, plate IX figs. 32-36; note: spelling is Psamathe cirrhata (later contemporary authors and more recently Salazar-Vallejo (2022) incorrectly dropped the 'h') [details]
original description (of Kefersteinia claparedii Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ [details]
page(s): 107-109, plate IX figs. 32-36; note: spelling is Psamathe cirrhata (later contemporary authors and more recently Salazar-Vallejo (2022) incorrectly dropped the 'h') [details]
original description (of Kefersteinia claparedii Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Pleijel, Fredrik. (1998). Phylogeny and classification of Hesionidae (Polychaeta). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(2): 89-163, 38 figures, 7 tables., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00433.x
page(s): 162; note: To Psamathe fusca [details] Available for editors
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redescription Claparède, A. R. É. (1863). Beobachtungen über Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte wirbelloser Thiere: an der Küste von Normandie angestellt. [Observations on the anatomy and evolution of invertebrates: made on the coast of Normandy.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 1-120, 18 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10030
page(s): 55; note: used the misspelling 'cirrata' [details]
status source Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2022). New species of hesionid and phyllodocid polychaetes (Annelida, Errantia) from Clipperton Island. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 44(1): 1-26., available online at http://zoosystema.com/44/1
page(s): 4; note: Psamathe cirrhata [as P. cirrata] is treated as distinct from Psamathe fusca [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 162; note: To Psamathe fusca [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Claparède, A. R. É. (1863). Beobachtungen über Anatomie und Entwicklungsgeschichte wirbelloser Thiere: an der Küste von Normandie angestellt. [Observations on the anatomy and evolution of invertebrates: made on the coast of Normandy.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 1-120, 18 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10030
page(s): 55; note: used the misspelling 'cirrata' [details]
status source Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2022). New species of hesionid and phyllodocid polychaetes (Annelida, Errantia) from Clipperton Island. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 44(1): 1-26., available online at http://zoosystema.com/44/1
page(s): 4; note: Psamathe cirrhata [as P. cirrata] is treated as distinct from Psamathe fusca [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Spelling Claparède (1863) and others (eg Salazar-Vallejo, 2022) used the misspelling 'cirrata'. See the entry for "Psamathe cirrata [auct. misspelling]" for the pro and con arguments for adjusting the spelling. [details]Type locality Saint-Vaast-la-Hogue, Cotentin peninsula, Normandy coast, France, intertidal associated with oyster shell, gazetteer estimate 49.5835, -1.2631 [Locality was earlier recorded in WoRMS as Mediterranean France, which is incorrect but of unknown origin] [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications) (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrhata (Keferstein, 1862))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Kefersteinia cirrata) (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrata [auct. misspelling])
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrata [auct. misspelling])
To PESI (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrhata (Keferstein, 1862))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (5 records) (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrata [auct. misspelling])
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Kefersteinia cirrata) (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrata [auct. misspelling])
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrata [auct. misspelling])
To PESI (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrhata (Keferstein, 1862))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (5 records) (from synonym Kefersteinia cirrata [auct. misspelling])
