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Branchiomma moebii Knight-Jones, 1994

Branchiomma moebii live in situ from Croatia, Adriatic
Branchiomma moebii live in situ from Croatia, Adriatic

130883  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130883)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Canalipalpata (Infraclass)
  7. Sabellida (Order)
  8. Sabellidae (Family)
  9. Sabellinae (Subfamily)
  10. Branchiomma (Genus)
  11. Branchiomma moebii (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Knight-Jones, P. (1994). Two new species of Branchiomma (Sabellidae) with redescriptions of closely related species and comments on Pseudobranchiomma and Sabellastarte, in: Dauvin, J.-C. et al. (Ed.) (1994). Actes de la 4ème Conférence internationale des Polychètes, Angers, France. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Zoologie), 162: pp. 191-198.
page(s): 192 [details] 
Note Knight-Jones (1994:192) only gives the...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Knight-Jones (1994:192) only gives the locality of the holotype ( ZMHUB 2304A, Humboldt University, Berlin) as Rovinj, North Adriatic. Possibly collected by KA Möbius, although Knight-Jones is vague on this. [details]
Etymology Knight-Jones states Branchiomma moebii was "named after Professor K. A. Möbius who collected the largest and best...  
Etymology Knight-Jones states Branchiomma moebii was "named after Professor K. A. Möbius who collected the largest and best preserved specimens" When collected the specimens were identified as Dasychone lucullana. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Branchiomma moebii Knight-Jones, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130883 on 2025-04-14
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Bellan, Gérard
2010-09-09 01:58:24Z
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Read, Geoffrey

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Nomenclature

original description Knight-Jones, P. (1994). Two new species of Branchiomma (Sabellidae) with redescriptions of closely related species and comments on Pseudobranchiomma and Sabellastarte, in: Dauvin, J.-C. et al. (Ed.) (1994). Actes de la 4ème Conférence internationale des Polychètes, Angers, France. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Zoologie), 162: pp. 191-198.
page(s): 192 [details] 

Other

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: checklist listing [details] 

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
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 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Knight-Jones states Branchiomma moebii was "named after Professor K. A. Möbius who collected the largest and best preserved specimens" When collected the specimens were identified as Dasychone lucullana. [details]

Type locality Knight-Jones (1994:192) only gives the locality of the holotype ( ZMHUB 2304A, Humboldt University, Berlin) as Rovinj, North Adriatic. Possibly collected by KA Möbius, although Knight-Jones is vague on this. [details]
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Branchiomma moebii live in situ from Croatia, Adriatic
Branchiomma moebii live in situ from Croatia, Adriatic
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