MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Prionospio Malmgren, 1867

WRiMS taxon details

Prionospio Malmgren, 1867

AphiaID

129620 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129620)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Spionidae Grube, 1850

Original name

Prionospio Malmgren, 1867

Synonymised names

Prionospio (Prionospio) [auctorum] · unaccepted (superseded combination)

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Species Prionospio aucklandica Augener, 1923
Species Prionospio depauperata Imajima, 1990
Species Prionospio krusadensis Fauvel, 1929
Species Prionospio paucipinnulata Blake & Kudenov, 1978
Species Prionospio pulchra Imajima, 1990
Species Prionospio saccifera Mackie & Hartley, 1990
Species Prionospio sexoculata Augener, 1918
Subgenus Prionospio (Prionospio) [auctorum] accepted as Prionospio Malmgren, 1867 (superseded combination)
1. Species Prionospio (Prionospio) depauperata Imajima, 1990 accepted as Prionospio depauperata Imajima, 1990 (superseded subgenus)
Species Prionospio pygmaeus Hartman, 1961 accepted as Apoprionospio pygmaea (Hartman, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination, superseded original combination)
Species Prionospio salzi Laubier, 1970 accepted as Laubieriellus salzi (Laubier, 1970) (superseded original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

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): 93 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio Malmgren, 1867. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Panov, V. E.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Robinson, T. B.; Rius, M.; Sobczyk, R.; Stern, N.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Yeo Chong Jinn, D.; Zhan, A. (2024) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129620 on 2025-04-15

Thematic species database citation

Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Prionospio Malmgren, 1867. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php/api-docs/docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129620 on 2025-04-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bellan, Gérard

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2016-03-17 02:13:06Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

2016-05-29 12:39:25Z

changed

Gil, João

2024-03-28 00:57:02Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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original description 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): 93 [details]

taxonomy source Paterson, Gordon L. J.; Neal, Lenka; Altamira, Iris; Soto, Eulogio H.; Smith, Craig R.; Menot, Lenaick; Billett, David S. M.; Cunha, Marina R.; Marchais-Laguionie, Clare; Glover, Adrian G. (2016). New Prionospio and Aurospio Species from the Deep Sea (Annelida: Polychaeta). Zootaxa. 4092(1): 1-32., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4092.1.1 [details] Available for editors

basis of record 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) [details]

additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]

additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series. 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

additional source Peixoto, Antônio João Malafaia; Paiva, Paulo Cesar de. (2019). New Prionospio and Laubieriellus (Annelida: Spionidae) species from Southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa. 4577(3): 529-547., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4577.3.7
page(s): 531-532; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus): Genus diagnosis emended to include "Branchiae from chaetiger 2, chaetiger 3 or rarely absent. Branchiae limited to anterior chaetigers, 0-15 pairs [...]." [details] Available for editors

additional source Sigvaldadóttir, E. (1998). Cladistic analysis and classification of Prionospio and related general (Polychaeta, Spionidae). Zoologica Scripta. 27(3): 175-187., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00435.x [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. [Book chapter]. 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

identification resource Delgado-Blas, V. H. 2014. Redescriptions and reestablishments of some species belonging to the genus Prionospio (Polychaeta, Spionidae) and descriptions of three new species. Helgoland Marine Research 68(1): 113-132, available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10152-013-0372-1
page(s): [Key to known species of Prionospio with five pairs of branchiae] [details]

identification resource Delgado-Blas, Víctor Hugo. (2015). Prionospio (Polychaeta, Spionidae) from the Grand Caribbean Region, with the descriptions of five new species and a key to species recorded in the area. Zootaxa. 3905(1): 69-90., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3905.1.4
note: Caribbean species key [details]

identification resource Martínez, Julián; Adarraga, Idoia. (2019). Una nueva especie del género Prionospio Malmgren, 1867 (Annelida, Spionidae) procedente del sureste del Golfo de Vizcaya. Graellsia. 75(2): e099., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/graellsia.2019.v75.244
note: includes key for all known species with only apinnate branchiae from chaetiger 2 [details] Available for editors

identification resource Delgado-Blas, Victor Hugo; Peraza, Russell Giovanni Uc. (2024). Two new species of Prionospio (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Northwest and Northeast Atlantic. Zootaxa. 5432(1): 69-82., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5432.1.5
page(s): 79; note: worldwide key to the six Prionospio species of similar morphology to Prionospio dubia [details] Available for editors