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Spirobranchus giganteus (Pallas, 1766)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Annelida
class
Polychaeta
order
Sabellida
family
Serpulidae
genus
Spirobranchus
species
Spirobranchus giganteus

Name

Synonyms
Cymospira bicornis (Abildgaard, 1789)
Cymospira cervina Quatrefages, 1866
Cymospira gigantea (Pallas, 1766)
Cymospira megasoma Quatrefages, 1866
Cymospira rubus Quatrefages, 1866
Olga elegantissima Jones, 1962
Penicillum marinum Seba, 1758
Pomatoceros oerstedi Voss & Voss, 1955
Serpula bicornis (Abildgaard, 1789)
Serpula gigantea Pallas, 1766
Serpula gigantea Pallas, 1766
Spirobranchus giganteus (Pallas, 1776)
Spirobranchus giganteus giganteus
Spirobranchus giganteus microceras Mörch, 1863
Spirobranchus giganteus tricornis Mörch, 1863
Spirobranchus megasoma (Quatrefages, 1866)
Spirobranchus tricornis Mörch, 1863
Terebella bicornis Abildgaard, 1789
Homonyms
Spirobranchus giganteus (Pallas, 1766)
Spirobranchus giganteus (Pallas, 1776)
Common names
Bunter Spiralröhrenwurm in German
Christmas tree worm in English
Spiralröhrenwurm in German
Tannenbäumchen-Röhrenwurm in German
Weihnachtsbaum-Röhrenwurm in German
Weihnachtsbaumwurm in German
spiral-gilled tubeworm in English
イバラカンザシ in Japanese
Christmas Tree Worm in English
Bunter Spiralröhrenwurm in German
Bunter Spiralröhrenwurm in German
Christmas tree worm in English
Christmas tree worm in English
Horned Feather Worm in English
Spiralröhrenwurm in German
Spiralröhrenwurm in German
Tannenbäumchen-Röhrenwurm in German
Tannenbäumchen-Röhrenwurm in German
Weihnachtsbaum-Röhrenwurm in German
Weihnachtsbaum-Röhrenwurm in German
Weihnachtsbaumwurm in German
Weihnachtsbaumwurm in German
spiral-gilled tubeworm in English
spiral-gilled tubeworm in English
イバラカンザシ in Japanese
イバラカンザシ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842.
  2. Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842.
  3. Fauchald, K., 1977: The polychaete worms: Definitions and keys to the orders, families, and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series 28. 190.
  4. Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
  5. Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
  6. Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
  7. Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
  8. Hove, H. A. (1970). Serpulinae (Polychaeta) from the Caribbean: I - the genus Spirobranchus. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 32: 1-57.
  9. Hove, H. A. (1970). Serpulinae (Polychaeta) from the Caribbean: I - the genus Spirobranchus. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 32: 1-57.
  10. Hunte, W., B. E. Conlin, and J. R. Marsden, 1990: Habitat selection in the tropical polychaete Spirobranchus giganteus. Marine Biology, vol. 104, no. 1. 87-92.
  11. Laydoo, R.S. 1985. Executive summary of ecological survey of reefs around Tobago. Institute of Marine Affairs
  12. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  13. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  14. Smith, Richard Stewart. (1985). Photoreceptors of serpulid polychaetes. <em>[thesis].</em> pp. 1-424, Ph.D. thesis James Cook University, Queensland, Australia.
  15. Smith, Richard Stewart. (1985). Photoreceptors of serpulid polychaetes. <em>[thesis].</em> pp. 1-424, Ph.D. thesis James Cook University, Queensland, Australia.
  16. Smith, Richard. (1984). Development and settling of Spirobranchus giganteus (Polychaeta; Serpulidae),. <em>[Book chapter].</em> p. 461-483 In Proceedings of the First International Polychaete Conference, Sydney, Australia, 1983: Sydney, The Linnean Society of New South Wales, P. Hutchings editor.
  17. Smith, Richard. (1984). Development and settling of Spirobranchus giganteus (Polychaeta; Serpulidae),. <em>[Book chapter].</em> p. 461-483 In Proceedings of the First International Polychaete Conference, Sydney, Australia, 1983: Sydney, The Linnean Society of New South Wales, P. Hutchings editor.
  18. Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. <em>Oceanogry and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 43: 419-453.
  19. Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. <em>Oceanogry and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 43: 419-453.
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