Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Nereidiformia > Family Syllidae > Subfamily Exogoninae > Genus Exogone

Exogone dispar (Webster, 1879)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Exogone*	Örsted, 1845	accepted genus name
*Gossia*	Quatrefages, 1866	generic synonym
*Microsyllis*	Claparède, 1863	generic synonym
*Paedophylax*	Claparède, 1868	generic synonym
*Exagone*	Örsted, 1845	orthographic variant
*Exogona*	Örsted, 1845	orthographic variant
*Paedophyllax*	[auct. misspelling for 'Paedophylax']	orthographic variant
*Cystonereis*	Kölliker, 1846	synonym
*Exogone (Exogone)*	Örsted, 1845	synonym
*Exogone (Sylline)*	[ sensu Claparède, 1864, non Grube, 1860 ]	synonym
*Exotokas*	Ehlers, 1864	synonym
*Oophylax*	Ehlers, 1864	synonym
*Schmardia*	Quatrefages, 1866	synonym
*Spermosyllis*	Claparède, 1864	synonym
*Sylline*	[ sensu Claparède, 1864, non Grube, 1860 ]	misapplied name

Species group names

*Exogone (Exogone) dispar*	(Webster, 1879)	synonym
*Paedophylax dispar*	Webster, 1879	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Hartman, O. 1944. New England Annelida. Part 2. Including the unpublished plates by Verrill with reconstructed captions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 82(7): 331-343.
additional source	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.). Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Hartman, O. (1951). The littoral marine annelids of the Gulf of Mexico. Publications of the Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas, Texas. 2(1): 7-124.
additional source	Paresque, Karla; Fukuda, Marcelo Veronesi; Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos. 2014. The genus Exogone (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from the Brazilian coast, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa, 3790 (4): 501-533.
additional source	Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo. (2024). Syllidae Grube, 1850 (Annelida) from Conception, Amanay and Banquete Banks off Canary Islands, with the description of two new species. Zootaxa. 5477(1): 43-65.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Exogone dispar (Webster, 1879). 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:333453