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 59<br />
Remarks: Based on a phylogenetic analysis, <strong>the</strong> genus Microphthalmus might not belong to<br />
<strong>the</strong> Hesionidae (PLEIJEL & DAHLGREN 1998). See also Hesionides arenaria.<br />
Ophiodromus agilis (Ehlers, 1864)<br />
Podarke agilis Ehlers, 1864: 197. Type locality/origin: “Quarnero” (Croatia, Adriatic Sea).<br />
Podarke agilis. — AMOUREUX et al. 1978: 79.<br />
° Podarke agilis. — PLEIJEL 1998: 161.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea.<br />
Ophiodromus angustifrons (Grube, 1878)<br />
Irma angustifrons Grube, 1878: 108. Type locality/origin: “Philippinen” (W Pacific).<br />
Podarke angustifrons. — FAUVEL 1918 a: 333.<br />
Podarke angustifrons. — FAUVEL 1919 b: 371.<br />
Podarke angustifrons. — MOHAMMAD 1971: 289.<br />
Ophiodromus angustifrons. — HARTMAN 1974 a: 195.<br />
Podarke angustifrons. — AMOUREUX et al. 1978: 79.<br />
° Ophiodromus angustifrons. — PLEIJEL 1998: 161.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea, Gulf <strong>of</strong> Aden, Arabian Sea, Arabian Gulf.<br />
Remarks: According to PLEIJEL (1998), <strong>the</strong> <strong>species</strong> belongs to Ophiodromus.<br />
Ophiodromus pugettensis spinapandens (Storch & Niggemann, 1967)<br />
Podarke pugettensis spinapandens Storch & Niggemann, 1967: 161. Type locality/origin: “nahe der Insel Sceik Said (“Green<br />
Island”) bei Massawa (Äthiopien)” (Ethiopia, Red Sea).<br />
° Podarke pugettensis spinapandens. — PLEIJEL 1998: 161.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea.<br />
Remarks: Endemic sub<strong>species</strong>.<br />
Orseis brevis Hartmann-Schröder, 1959 – nomen dubium<br />
Orseis brevis Hartmann-Schröder, 1959: 101. Type locality/origin: El Salvador (NE Pacific).<br />
? Orseis brevis. — AMOUREUX et al. 1978: 81.<br />
° Orseis brevis. — PLEIJEL 1998: 161.<br />
Regional distribution: Red Sea.<br />
Remarks: According to PLEIJEL (1998), this <strong>species</strong> is a juvenile stage and probably belongs<br />
to <strong>the</strong> genus Ophiodromus.<br />
Psama<strong>the</strong> fusca Johnston, 1836<br />
Psama<strong>the</strong> fusca Johnston, 1836: 14. Type locality/origin: North-east England (North Sea).<br />
Kefersteinia cirrata [sic]. — KISELEVA 1971: 49.<br />
Kefersteinia cirrata [sic]. — BEN-ELIAHU 1972 b: 202.<br />
° Psamma<strong>the</strong> cirrhata. — PLEIJEL 1998: 162.<br />
° Psama<strong>the</strong> fusca. — PLEIJEL 1998: 163.<br />
Regional distribution: Suez Canal, Red Sea.<br />
R e m a r k s : According to PLEIJEL (1998), Kefersteinia is a junior synonym <strong>of</strong> Psama<strong>the</strong> and<br />
Kefersteinia cirrhata (Keferstein, 1862) belongs to P. fusca. Type locality according to <strong>the</strong> same author.<br />
Sigambra constricta (Sou<strong>the</strong>rn, 1921)<br />
Ancistrosyllis constricta Sou<strong>the</strong>rn, 1921: 573. Type locality/origin: “Chilka Lake, in <strong>the</strong> outer channel, near <strong>the</strong> sou<strong>the</strong>rn<br />
extremity, <strong>of</strong>f Balugaon” (India, Indian Ocean).<br />
Sigambra constricta. — HARTMAN 1974 a: 195.<br />
° Sigambra constricta. — LICHER & WESTHEIDE 1997: 4.<br />
Regional distribution: Arabian Sea.
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