Spirobranchus

Spirobranchus
Spirobranchus giganteus, a popular species in the genus.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Annelida
Clade:	Pleistoannelida
Clade:	Sedentaria
Order:	Sabellida
Family:	Serpulidae
Subfamily:	Serpulinae
Genus:	Spirobranchus Blainville, 1818
Species
See text
Synonyms
Pomatoceros Philippi, 1844

Spirobranchus is a small genus of tube-building annelid fanworms in the family Serpulidae.

Species

The species in the genus (World Register of Marine Species) include:

• Spirobranchus aloni Perry, et. al. 2018
• Spirobranchus corniculatus Grube, 1862
• Spirobranchus latiscapus Marenzeller, 1885
• Spirobranchus americanus Day, 1973
• Spirobranchus arabicus Monro, 1937
• Spirobranchus baileybrockae Pillai. 2009
• Spirobranchus cariniferus Gray, 1843
• Spirobranchus coronatus Straughan, 1967
• Spirobranchus corrugatus Straughan, 1967
• Spirobranchus decoratus Imajima, 1982
• Spirobranchus dendropoma Mörch, 1863
• Spirobranchus eitzeni Augener, 1918
• Spirobranchus gardineri Pixell, 1913
• Spirobranchus giganteus Pallas, 1766
• Spirobranchus incrassatus KrøyerinMörch, 1863
• Spirobranchus kraussii Baird, 1865
• Spirobranchus lamarcki Quatrefages, 1866
• Spirobranchus latiscapus Marenzeller, 1885
• Spirobranchus lima Grube, 1862
• Spirobranchus maldivensis Pixell, 1913
• Spirobranchus minutus Rioja, 1944
• Spirobranchus murrayi Pillai, 2009
• Spirobranchus nigranucha Fischli, 1903
• Spirobranchus paumotanus Chamberlin, 1919
• Spirobranchus polycerus Schmarda, 1861
• Spirobranchus polytremaPhilippi, 1844
• Spirobranchus pseudopolytremus Pillai, 2009
• Spirobranchus richardsmithi Pillai, 2009
• Spirobranchus spinosus Moore, 1923
• Spirobranchus taeniatus Lamarck, 1818
• Spirobranchus tenhovei Pillai, 2009
• Spirobranchus tetraceros Schmarda, 1861
• Spirobranchus triqueter Linnaeus, 1758
• Spirobranchus zelandicus Pillai, 2009
• Spirobranchus zibrowii Pillai, 2009

Bibliography

• Ruppert, Edward E.; Richard S. Fox; Robert D. Barnes (2004). Invertebrate Zoology: A Functional Evolutionary Approach (7th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole - Thomson Learning Inc. pp. 963. ISBN 0-03-025982-7.