Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Sedentaria > Infraclass Canalipalpata > Order Sabellida > Family Sabellidae > Subfamily Sabellinae

Branchiomma Kölliker, 1858

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Dasychone Sars, 1862 generic synonym
Sabella (Dasychone) Sars, 1862 synonym

Children

Branchiomma argus (Sars, 1862)
Branchiomma bahusiense Johansson, 1927
Branchiomma boholense (Grube, 1878)
Branchiomma bombyx (Dalyell, 1853)
Branchiomma inconspicua (M. Sars in G.O. Sars, 1872)
Branchiomma infarctum (Krøyer, 1856)
Branchiomma luctuosum (Grube, 1870)
Branchiomma lucullanum (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
Branchiomma moebii Knight-Jones, 1994
Branchiomma spongiarum Knight-Jones, 1994

Literature

original description

Kölliker, A. (1858). Ueber Kopfkiemer mit Augen an den Kiemen. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 9: 536-541.

additional source

Keppel, Erica; Tovar-Hernández, Maria Ana; Ruiz, Gregory. (2015). First record and establishment of Branchiomma coheni (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) in the Atlantic Ocean and review of non–indigenous species of the genus. Zootaxa. 4058(4): 499-518.

additional source

Claparède, Édouard. (1869). Les Annélides Chétopodes du Golfe de Naples. Seconde partie. Ordre IIme. Annélides Sédentaires (Aud. et Edw.). Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève. 20(1): 1-225, plates XVII-XXXI.

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.

additional source

Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842.

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Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Branchiomma Kölliker, 1858. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129524

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2021-01-02 by Geoffrey Read

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