Berkeley, E. 1927. Polychaetous annelids from the Nanaimo district. Part 3. Leodicidae to Spionidae. Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries, 3(17): 407-422. page(s): 414, plate 1 fig. 1 [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, Nanaimo, British Columbia
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Nanaimo, British Columbia [details]
Taxonomy Was moved to different genus, but valid currently.
Taxonomy Was moved to different genus, but valid currently. [details]
Distribution Before Hartmann's publication only known from North Pacific and Gulf of Mexico. Probably reasnably wide-spread in Europe,...
Distribution Before Hartmann's publication only known from North Pacific and Gulf of Mexico. Probably reasnably wide-spread in Europe, but confused with P. (M.) cirrifera Wiren, 1883 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Prionospio multibranchiata Berkeley, 1927. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131160 on 2025-04-24
original descriptionBerkeley, E. 1927. Polychaetous annelids from the Nanaimo district. Part 3. Leodicidae to Spionidae. Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries, 3(17): 407-422. page(s): 414, plate 1 fig. 1 [details]
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
basis of recordBellan, 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 sourceMuller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp., available online athttp://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf[details]
additional sourceHartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. 2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2. 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination referenceFoster, Nancy Marie. (1971). Spionidae (Polychaeta) of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands. 36(129): 1-183., available online athttp://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/506046[details] Available for editors [request]
Taxonomy Was moved to different genus, but valid currently. [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution Before Hartmann's publication only known from North Pacific and Gulf of Mexico. Probably reasnably wide-spread in Europe, but confused with P. (M.) cirrifera Wiren, 1883 [details] Specimen (no types found) [details] Type locality Pacific Ocean, Nanaimo, British Columbia [details]
Present 