Protula

Protula is a genus of marine polychaete worms in the family Serpulidae.[1]

Protula
Protula bispiralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Sedentaria
Order: Sabellida
Family: Serpulidae
Genus: Protula
Risso, 1826 [1]

Subgenera

This genus has two subgenera:[1]

  • Protula (Hydroides)
  • Protula (Protulopsis)

Species

The following species are classified in this genus:[1]

  • Protula alba Benedict, 1887
  • Protula alberti Fauvel, 1909
  • Protula americana McIntosh, 1885
  • Protula anomala Day, 1955
  • Protula antennata Ehlers, 1887
  • Protula apomatoides (Uchida, 1978)
  • Protula atypha Bush, 1905
  • Protula balboensis Monro, 1933
  • Protula bispiralis (Savigny, 1822)
  • Protula canavarii Roverto, 1899 †
  • Protula diomedeae Benedict, 1887
  • Protula extensa Solander in Brander, 1766
  • Protula intestinum (Lamarck, 1818)
  • Protula longiseta Schmarda, 1861
  • Protula media Stimpson, 1854
  • Protula pacifica Pixell, 1912
  • Protula palliata (Willey, 1905)
  • Protula planianica Ziegler, 1984 †
  • Protula submedia Augener, 1906
  • Protula superba Moore, 1909
  • Protula tubularia (Montagu, 1803)
  • Protula vincenti Rovereto, 1904
  • Protula xeniolum Rovereto, 1904

Synonyms

The following genera are synonyms of Protula:[1]

  • Ehlerprotula Uchida, 1978 (junior synonym)
  • Lemintina Risso, 1826 (subjective synonym)
  • Longitubus Howell, 1943 † (subjective synonym)
  • Membranopsis Bush, 1910 (subjective synonym)
  • Paraprotula Uchida, 1978 (junior synonym)
  • Peotula Sun, 1998
  • Protula (Philippiprotula) Uchida, 1978 (subgenus not recognized any longer)
  • Protula (Protula) Risso, 1826 (subgenus not longer recognised)
  • Protula (Psygmobranchus) Philippi, 1844 (subgenus not recognised any longer)
  • Protulopsis Saint-Joseph, 1894 (synonym)
  • Psygmobranchus Philippi, 1844 (junior synonym)
  • Salmacinopsis Bush, 1910
  • Serpula (Helena) Castelnau
  • Serpula (Spiramella)
  • Spiramella Blainville, 1828 (junior synonym)

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Protula Risso, 1826". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
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