OCEAN-UKRAINE - Pholoe Johnston, 1839

BlackSea taxon details

Pholoe Johnston, 1839

AphiaID

129439 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129439)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Pholoe inornata Johnston, 1839 (type by monotypy)

Type taxon of

Pholoinae Kinberg, 1858

Parent

Pholoinae Kinberg, 1858

Original name

Pholoe Johnston, 1839

Direct children (2)

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Species Pholoe inornata Johnston, 1839
Species Pholoe synophthalmica Claparède, 1868 accepted as Pholoe inornata Johnston, 1839 (junior synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Johnston, George. (1839). Miscellanea Zoologica. VI. The British Aphroditaceæ. Annals of Natural History; or, Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 2(12): 424-441, plates XXI-XXIII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278050
page(s): 437; note: for Pholoe inornata new species [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Pholoe Johnston, 1839. Accessed through: Sergeyeva, O. (2021) Black Sea checklist for Ocean-Ukraine & Sibema at: http://vliz.be/projects/ocean-ukraine/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129439 on 2026-05-13

Regional species database citation

Sergeyeva, O. (2026). Black Sea checklist for Ocean-Ukraine & Sibema. Pholoe Johnston, 1839. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/projects/Ocean-Ukraine/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129439 on 2026-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bellan, Gérard

2005-04-11 09:30:41Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2007-01-24 08:43:46Z

checked

Barnich, Ruth

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2016-03-31 21:07:29Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

2019-11-16 02:46:17Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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original description Johnston, George. (1839). Miscellanea Zoologica. VI. The British Aphroditaceæ. Annals of Natural History; or, Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 2(12): 424-441, plates XXI-XXIII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278050
page(s): 437; note: for Pholoe inornata new species [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 Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source 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 Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]

identification resource Meißner, Karin; Götting, Miriam; Nygren, Arne. (2020). Do we know who they are? On the identity of Pholoe (Annelida: Sigalionidae: Pholoinae) species from northern Europe. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 189, 178–206., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz120 [details] Available for editors

identification resource Ogawa, Namy; Miranda, Vinícius Da Rocha; Rizzo, Alexandra E. (2025). New species of scale worms of the genus Bylgides (Annelida: Polynoidae) and Pholoe (Annelida: Sigalionidae) from the Brazilian coast. Zootaxa. 5719(2): 243-264., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5719.2.4
page(s): 258-259; note: key to species [details] Available for editors

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Introduced: alien

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