NARMS taxon details
Exogone Örsted, 1845
129654 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129654)
accepted
Genus
Cystonereis Kölliker, 1846 · unaccepted
Exagone Örsted, 1845 · unaccepted (lapsus calami)
Exogona Örsted, 1845 · unaccepted (lapsus calami)
Exogone (Exogone) Örsted, 1845 · unaccepted > superseded rank (Exogone subgenera are currently disused)
Exogone (Sylline) [ sensu Claparčde, 1864, non Grube, 1860 ] · unaccepted > misapplication (Sylline cannot be used in Exogoninae)
Exotokas Ehlers, 1864 · unaccepted
Gossia Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Microsyllis Claparčde, 1863 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Oophylax Ehlers, 1864 · unaccepted
Paedophylax Claparčde, 1868 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Paedophyllax [auct. misspelling for 'Paedophylax'] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (lapsus calami)
Schmardia Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted
Spermosyllis Claparčde, 1864 · unaccepted
Sylline [ sensu Claparčde, 1864, non Grube, 1860 ] · unaccepted > misapplication (misapplication of an Autolytinae...)
misapplication of an Autolytinae name to an Exogoninae
- Species Exogone acerata San Martín & Parapar, 1990
- Species Exogone aquadulcensis Pascual, Nuńez & San Martín, 1996
- Species Exogone breviantennata Hartmann-Schröder, 1959
- Species Exogone brevipes (Claparčde, 1864)
- Species Exogone dispar (Webster, 1879)
- Species Exogone insignis (Langerhans, 1879)
- Species Exogone lourei Berkeley & Berkeley, 1938
- Species Exogone marisae Pascual, Nuńez & San Martín, 1996
- Species Exogone mompasensis Martínez, Adarraga & San Martín, 2002
- Species Exogone naidina Örsted, 1845
- Species Exogone parahomoseta Hartmann-Schröder, 1974
- Species Exogone verugera (Claparčde, 1868)
- Subgenus Exogone (Exogone) Örsted, 1845 accepted as Exogone Örsted, 1845 (unaccepted > superseded rank, Exogone subgenera are currently disused)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) fauveli Cognetti, 1961
- Species Exogone (Exogone) lopezi San Martín, Ceberio & Aguirrezabalaga, 1996
- Species Exogone (Exogone) rostrata Naville, 1933
- Species Exogone (Exogone) sorbei San Martín, Ceberio & Aguirrezabalaga, 1996
- Species Exogone (Exogone) torulosa (Claparčde, 1864)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) acerata San Martín & Parapar, 1990 accepted as Exogone acerata San Martín & Parapar, 1990 (unaccepted alternate representation; subgeneric rank abandoned)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) breviantennata Hartmann-Schröder, 1959 accepted as Exogone breviantennata Hartmann-Schröder, 1959 (unaccepted alternate representation; subgeneric rank abandoned)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) dispar (Webster, 1879) accepted as Exogone dispar (Webster, 1879) (unaccepted alternate representation)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) insignis (Langerhans, 1879) accepted as Exogone insignis (Langerhans, 1879) (unaccepted alternate representation)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) lourei Berkeley & Berkeley, 1938 accepted as Exogone lourei Berkeley & Berkeley, 1938 (unaccepted > superseded combination, subgenus usage abandoned)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) marisae Pascual, Núńez & San Martín, 1996 accepted as Exogone marisae Pascual, Nuńez & San Martín, 1996 (unaccepted > superseded rank, subgenus usage abandoned)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) mompasensis Martínez, Adarraga & San Martín, 2002 accepted as Exogone mompasensis Martínez, Adarraga & San Martín, 2002 (unaccepted > superseded rank, subgenus usage abandoned)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) naidina Örsted, 1845 accepted as Exogone naidina Örsted, 1845 (unaccepted alternate representation)
- Species Exogone (Exogone) verugera (Claparčde, 1868) accepted as Exogone verugera (Claparčde, 1868) (unaccepted alternate representation)
- Subgenus Exogone (Sylline) [ sensu Claparčde, 1864, non Grube, 1860 ] accepted as Exogone Örsted, 1845 (unaccepted > misapplication, Sylline cannot be used in Exogoninae)
- Species Exogone (Sylline) aquadulcensis Pascual, Núńez & San Martín, 1996 accepted as Exogone aquadulcensis Pascual, Nuńez & San Martín, 1996 (unaccepted > misapplication, Sylline is not an exogonin genus)
- Species Exogone (Sylline) brevipes (Claparčde, 1864) accepted as Exogone brevipes (Claparčde, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination, misapplication by Claparčde then San Martin. Sylline cannot be in Exogone)
- Species Exogone furcifera Eliason, 1962 accepted as Parexogone longicirris (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (subjective synonym)
- Species Exogone gemmifera Pagenstecher, 1862 accepted as Exogone naidina Örsted, 1845 (subjective synonym)
- Species Exogone hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884) accepted as Parexogone hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884) (superseded recombination)
- Species Exogone insdignis (Langerhans, 1879) accepted as Exogone (Exogone) insignis (Langerhans, 1879) accepted as Exogone insignis (Langerhans, 1879) (lapsus calami)
- Species Exogone mediterranea San Martín, 1984 accepted as Parexogone meridionalis (Cognetti, 1955) (subjective synonym)
- Species Exogone pusilla Dujardin, 1851 accepted as Brania pusilla (Dujardin, 1851) (superseded original combination)
- Subgenus Exogone (Parexogone) Mesnil & Caullery, 1918 represented as Parexogone Mesnil & Caullery, 1918 (rank upgrade to genus)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) gambiae Lanera, Sordino & San Martín, 1994
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) campoyi San Martín, Ceberio & Aguirrezabalaga, 1996 accepted as Parexogone campoyi (San Martín, Ceberio & Aguirrezabalaga, 1996) (superseded original combination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) caribensis San Martín, 1991 accepted as Parexogone caribensis (San Martín, 1991) (superseded original combination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) cognettii Castelli, Badalamenti & Lardici, 1987 accepted as Parexogone cognettii (Castelli, Badalamenti & Lardicci, 1987) (superseded subgenus rank combination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) convoluta Campoy, 1982 accepted as Parexogone convoluta (Campoy, 1982) (superseded subsequent combination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884) accepted as Parexogone hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884) (superseded recombination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) longicirris (Webster & Benedict, 1844) accepted as Parexogone longicirris (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (superseded recombination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) mediterranea San Martín, 1984 accepted as Parexogone meridionalis (Cognetti, 1955) (superseded recombination of subjective synonym)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) meridionalis Cognetti, 1955 accepted as Parexogone meridionalis (Cognetti, 1955) (superseded subsequent combination)
- Species Exogone (Parexogone) wolfi San Martín, 1991 accepted as Parexogone wolfi (San Martín, 1991) (superseded original combination)
- Species Exogone fauveli Cognetti, 1961 represented as Exogone (Exogone) fauveli Cognetti, 1961 (new combination)
- Species Exogone cirrata (Kölliker in Koch, 1846) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Exogone claparedii (Langerhans, 1879) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Exogone edwardsii (Kölliker in Koch, 1846) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Exogone langerhansi (Czerniavsky, 1881) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Exogone longicirrus Webster & Benedict, 1887 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Exogone maderensis (Czerniavsky, 1881) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Exogone marenzelleri McIntosh, 1908 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Exogone martinsi Pagenstecher, 1862 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Exogone oerstedii (Kölliker in Koch, 1846) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Örsted, Anders Sandoe. (1845). Ueber die Entwickelung der Jungen bei einer Annelide und über die äusseren Unterschiede zwischen beiden Geschlechtern. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 11(1): 20-23, plate II., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6482950
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Exogone Örsted, 1845. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129654 on 2025-07-06
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Exogone Örsted, 1845. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=129654 on 2025-07-06
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original description
Örsted, Anders Sandoe. (1845). Ueber die Entwickelung der Jungen bei einer Annelide und über die äusseren Unterschiede zwischen beiden Geschlechtern. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 11(1): 20-23, plate II., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6482950
page(s): 20 [details]
original description (of Spermosyllis Claparčde, 1864) Claparčde, Édouard. (1864). Glanures zootomiques parmi les annélides de Port-Vendres (Pyrénées Orientales). <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genčve.</em> 17(2): 463-600, plates I-VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.1972
page(s): 552 [details]
original description (of Paedophylax Claparčde, 1868) Claparčde, É. (1868). Les annélides chétopodes du Golfe de Naples. <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genčve.</em> 19(2): 313-584, plates I-XVI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14309905
page(s): 520 [details]
original description (of Microsyllis Claparčde, 1863) Claparčde, 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): 42 [details]
original description (of Exotokas Ehlers, 1864) Ehlers, E. H. (1864). Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1985759
page(s): 251; note: Created for Exogone gemmifera Pagenstecher 1862, and Exogone kefersteinii Claparčde 1863 [details]
original description (of Gossia Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Premičre partie. 1-336. Deuxičme Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 49 [details]
original description (of Schmardia Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Premičre partie. 1-336. Deuxičme Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 65 [details]
original description (of Sylline [ sensu Claparčde, 1864, non Grube, 1860 ]) Claparčde, Édouard. (1864). Glanures zootomiques parmi les annélides de Port-Vendres (Pyrénées Orientales). <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genčve.</em> 17(2): 463-600, plates I-VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.1972
page(s): 550 [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
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) [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
redescription San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Fukuda, Marcelo V.; Ribeiro, William M. G.; Rossi, Raphaela H. C.; Nogueira, Joăo M. M. (2024). An overview of the occurrences of <em>Exogone</em> (Annelida, Syllidae) in Brazil, with the description of a new species. <em>Ocean and Coastal Research.</em> 72(suppl1): e24046: 1-19., available online at https://www.scielo.br/j/ocr/a/mSsqHw3c5GFG7jPWXdZbQ9L
page(s): 3 of 19; note: Key to species of the Brazilian coast [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
original description (of Spermosyllis Claparčde, 1864) Claparčde, Édouard. (1864). Glanures zootomiques parmi les annélides de Port-Vendres (Pyrénées Orientales). <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genčve.</em> 17(2): 463-600, plates I-VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.1972
page(s): 552 [details]
original description (of Paedophylax Claparčde, 1868) Claparčde, É. (1868). Les annélides chétopodes du Golfe de Naples. <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genčve.</em> 19(2): 313-584, plates I-XVI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14309905
page(s): 520 [details]
original description (of Microsyllis Claparčde, 1863) Claparčde, 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): 42 [details]
original description (of Exotokas Ehlers, 1864) Ehlers, E. H. (1864). Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1985759
page(s): 251; note: Created for Exogone gemmifera Pagenstecher 1862, and Exogone kefersteinii Claparčde 1863 [details]
original description (of Gossia Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Premičre partie. 1-336. Deuxičme Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 49 [details]
original description (of Schmardia Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Premičre partie. 1-336. Deuxičme Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 65 [details]
original description (of Sylline [ sensu Claparčde, 1864, non Grube, 1860 ]) Claparčde, Édouard. (1864). Glanures zootomiques parmi les annélides de Port-Vendres (Pyrénées Orientales). <em>Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genčve.</em> 17(2): 463-600, plates I-VIII., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.1972
page(s): 550 [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
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) [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
redescription San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Fukuda, Marcelo V.; Ribeiro, William M. G.; Rossi, Raphaela H. C.; Nogueira, Joăo M. M. (2024). An overview of the occurrences of <em>Exogone</em> (Annelida, Syllidae) in Brazil, with the description of a new species. <em>Ocean and Coastal Research.</em> 72(suppl1): e24046: 1-19., available online at https://www.scielo.br/j/ocr/a/mSsqHw3c5GFG7jPWXdZbQ9L
page(s): 3 of 19; note: Key to species of the Brazilian coast [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Classification Some of the Exogone species herein listed have a doubtful validity and due to the insufficient descriptions cannot at present be ascribed to any of the 3 accepted subgenera [details]
