Annotated checklist of the polychaete species of the ... - Senckenberg
Annotated checklist of the polychaete species of the ... - Senckenberg
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<strong>Annotated</strong> <strong>checklist</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>polychaete</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Arabian Seas 23<br />
Palmyra aurifera. — SAVIGNY 1826: 342.<br />
° Palmyra aurifera. — WATSON-RUSSEL 1989: 44.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea.<br />
Remarks: In addition to <strong>the</strong> record from Mauritius, SAVIGNY (1822, 1826) reported ano<strong>the</strong>r<br />
one from <strong>the</strong> Red Sea, according to a pers. comm. to him by Cuvier. WATSON-RUSSEL (1989), who<br />
revised <strong>the</strong> genus Palmyra, was not able to locate any specimens from <strong>the</strong> Red Sea. Therefore <strong>the</strong><br />
occurrence <strong>of</strong> this <strong>species</strong> is doubtful.<br />
Family Arenicolidae Johnston, 1835<br />
Arenicola sp.<br />
Arenicola sp. — CROSSLAND 1923: 6.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea.<br />
Remarks: There is only this single record <strong>of</strong> an Arenicola <strong>species</strong> by CROSSLAND (1923) from<br />
<strong>the</strong> Arabian region. As it is a valid genus, it is mentioned herein.<br />
[?] Branchiomaldane vincenti Langerhans, 1881<br />
Branchiomaldane vincentii Langerhans, 1881: 116. Type locality/origin: “Tenerife” (Canary Islands, NE Atlantic).<br />
Branchiomaldane cf. vincenti. — BEN-ELIAHU 1976 b: 148.<br />
? Branchiomaldane cf. vincenti. — BEN-ELIAHU & SAFRIEL 1982: 389.<br />
° Branchiomaldane vincenti. — FOURNIER & BARRIE 1987: 100.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea.<br />
Remarks: B. vincenti is only tentatively reported. The occurrence in <strong>the</strong> Red Sea <strong>the</strong>refore<br />
needs to be confirmed.<br />
Family Capitellidae Grube, 1862 a<br />
Capitella capitata (Fabricius, 1780)<br />
Lumbricus capitatus Fabricius, 1780: 279. Type locality/origin: “Fauna Groenlandica” (Greenland, NW Atlantic, Arctic<br />
Ocean).<br />
Capitella capitata. — AMOUREUX et al. 1978: 132.<br />
Capitalla capitata. — BEN-ELIAHU & GOLANI 1990: 201.<br />
° Capitella capitata. — BLAKE et al. 2000: 58.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea, Arabian Gulf.<br />
Capitellethus dispar (Ehlers, 1907)<br />
Capitellides dispar Ehlers, 1907: 24. Type locality/origin: Waiheke, Auckland harbour (New Zealand, SW Westpacific).<br />
° Capitellethus dispar. — HARTMAN 1959: 440.<br />
Capitellethus dispar. — FISHELSON & RULLIER 1969: 87.<br />
Capitellethus dispar. — KISELEVA 1971: 65.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea.<br />
Capitomastus minimus (Langerhans, 1880)<br />
Capitella minima Langerhans, 1880 b: 99. Type locality/origin: Madeira (NE Atlantic).<br />
° Capitomastus minimus. — HARTMAN 1959: 441.<br />
Capitomastus minimus. — BEN-ELIAHU 1976 b: 138.<br />
Capitomastus minimus. — BEN-ELIAHU & SAFRIEL 1982: 389.<br />
Capitomastus minimus. — AMOUREUX 1983 a: 739.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea.
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