Spirobranchus kraussii
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| Spirobranchus kraussii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
| Clade: | Sedentaria |
| Order: | Sabellida |
| Family: | Serpulidae |
| Genus: | Spirobranchus |
| Species: | S. kraussii |
| Binomial name | |
| Spirobranchus kraussii (Baird, 1865) | |
Spirobranchus kraussii, the blue coral-worm, is a species of marine invertebrate in the family Serpulidae of order Sabellida. It is native to the Indian Ocean.[1][2]
- Placostegus caeruleus Schmarda, 1861 (confused, subjective synonym of two other taxa)[2]
- Placostegus cariniferus kraussii Baird, 1865 (superseded original combination)[2]
- Placostegus latiligulatus Baird, 1865[2]
- Placostegus ornatus articulata Mörch, 1863 (subjective synonym)[2]
- Pomatoceros (Pomatoleios) caerulescens Augener, 1922 (subjective synonym)[2]
- Pomatoleios caerulescens Augener, 1922 (subjective synonym)[2]
- Pomatoleios crosslandi Pixell, 1913 (subjective synonym)[2]
- Pomatoleios kraussii (Baird, 1865) (superseded recombination)[2]
- Pomatoleios kraussii manilensis Pillai, 1965 (subjective synonym)[2]
Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific[3]
- Cape Peninsula to Mozambique[1]
- South Africa[3]
- Mediterranean Sea (alien)[2]
- Gulf of Mexico (from synonym)[2]
- Madagascar (from synonym)[2]
- North Atlantic Ocean European waters [from synonym][2]
- Red Sea[3]
- Persian Gulf[3]
- Australia[3]
- Japan[3]
- India[3]
- Hawaii[3]