North Sea Benthos Survey (NSBS)

MSBIAS taxon details

Thoracophelia flabellifera Ziegelmeier, 1955

AphiaID

339492 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339492)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Thoracophelia Ehlers, 1897

Original name

Thoracophelia flabellifera Ziegelmeier, 1955

Synonymised names

Euzonus flabelliferus (Ziegelmeier, 1955) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)

Euzonus flabelligerus [Auctt.] · unaccepted (superseded original combination;...)

superseded original combination; misspelling

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Ziegelmeier, Erich. (1955). Thoracophelia flabellifera, n. sp., ein neuer sedentärer Polychät (Familie Opheliidae) in der Deutschen Bucht. Helgoländer wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen. 5: 251-257., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01610512
page(s): 251-257, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Thoracophelia flabellifera Ziegelmeier, 1955. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339492 on 2025-04-24

Regional species database citation

The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Thoracophelia flabellifera Ziegelmeier, 1955. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339492 on 2025-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-18 12:55:09Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2011-04-04 01:05:45Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

[taxonomic tree]

original description Ziegelmeier, Erich. (1955). Thoracophelia flabellifera, n. sp., ein neuer sedentärer Polychät (Familie Opheliidae) in der Deutschen Bucht. Helgoländer wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen. 5: 251-257., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01610512
page(s): 251-257, figs. 1-2, tables 1-2 [details] Available for editors

context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea from 2001 on. [details]

source of synonymy Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1971).[use for POLYCHAETA] Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta 1-594. IN: Dahl, Maria and Peus, Fritz (Ed.). Vol. 58. Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile nach ihren Maermalen und nach ihrer Lebensweise. Gustav Fischer Verlag. Jena. (look up in IMIS) [details]