Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Nereidiformia > Family Hesionidae > Subfamily Ophiodrominae > Tribe Ophiodromini > Genus Oxydromus

Oxydromus pallidus Claparède, 1864

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Oxydromus*	Grube, 1855	accepted genus name
*Ophiodromus*	Sars, 1862	generic synonym
*Orseis*	Ehlers, 1864	generic synonym
*Podarke*	Ehlers, 1864	generic synonym
*Anoplonereis herrmanni*	Giard, 1882	taxonomically included in
*Ophiodromus longocirratus*	Tenerelli, 1973	taxonomically included in
*Orseis pulla*	Ehlers, 1864	taxonomically included in
*Oxydromus agilis*	(Ehlers, 1864)	taxonomically included in
*Oxydromus flexuosus*	(Delle Chiaje, 1827)	taxonomically included in
*Oxydromus obscurus*	(Verrill, 1873)	taxonomically included in
*Oxydromus pallidus*	Claparède, 1864	taxonomically included in
*Oxydromus pelagicus*	(Rioja, 1923)	taxonomically included in
*Anoplonereis*	Giard, 1882	synonym

Species group names

*Ophiodromus pallidus*	(Claparède, 1864)	synonym
*Podarke pallida*	(Claparède, 1864)	synonym

Literature

original description	Claparède, Édouard. (1864). Glanures zootomiques parmi les annélides de Port-Vendres (Pyrénées Orientales). Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève. 17(2): 463-600, plates I-VIII.
source of synonymy	Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper. 23: 1-628.
status source	Villalobos-Guerrero, Tulio; Harris, Leslie. 2012. Oxydromus Grube, 1855 reinstated over Ophiodromus Sars, 1862 (Polychaeta, Hesionidae). ZooKeys 241(0): 21-31

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Oxydromus pallidus Claparède, 1864. 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:340203