Acromegalomma Explained

Acromegalomma is a genus of marine polychaete tube worms in the family Sabellidae, the feather-duster worms.^[1]

Species

There are 38 species in the genus Acromegalomma:^[2]

• Acromegalomma acrophthalmos (Grube, 1878)
• Acromegalomma adriaticum (Giangrande, Caruso, Mikac & Licciano, 2015)
• Acromegalomma bioculatum (Ehlers, 1887)
• Acromegalomma carunculatum (Tovar-Hernández & Salazar-Vallejo, 2008)
• Acromegalomma cinctum (Fitzhugh, 2003)
• Acromegalomma circumspectum (Moore, 1923)
• Acromegalomma claraparedei (Gravier, 1906)
• Acromegalomma coloratum (Chamberlin, 1919)
• Acromegalomma fauchaldi (Giangrande, Licciano & Gambi, 2007)
• Acromegalomma georgiense (Tovar-Hernández & Carrera-Parra, 2011)
• Acromegalomma gesae (Knight-Jones, 1997)
• Acromegalomma heterops (Perkins, 1984)
• Acromegalomma inflatum (Capa & Murray, 2009)
• Acromegalomma interruptum (Capa & Murray, 2009)
• Acromegalomma jubatum (Capa & Murray, 2015)
• Acromegalomma kaikourense (Knight-Jones, 1997)
• Acromegalomma lanigerum (Grube, 1846)
• Acromegalomma lobiferum (Ehlers, 1887)
• Acromegalomma longoventrale (Giangrande, Caruso, Mikac & Licciano, 2015)
• Acromegalomma messapicum (Giangrande & Licciano, 2008)
• Acromegalomma miyukiae (Nishi, 1998)
• Acromegalomma modestum (Quatrefages, 1866)
• Acromegalomma multioculatum (Fitzhugh, 2002)
• Acromegalomma mushaense (Gravier, 1906)
• Acromegalomma nechamae (Knight-Jones, 1997)
• Acromegalomma pacifici (Grube, 1859)
• Acromegalomma perkinsi (Tovar-Hernández & Salazar-Vallejo, 2006)
• Acromegalomma phyllisae (Capa & Murray, 2009)
• Acromegalomma pigmentum (Reish, 1963)
• Acromegalomma pseudogesae (Mikac, Giangrande & Licciano, 2013)
• Acromegalomma quadrioculatum (Wiley, 1905)
• Acromegalomma roulei (Gravier, 1908)
• Acromegalomma schwindtae (Tovar-Hernández, de León-González & Bybee, 2017)
• Acromegalomma splendidum (Moore, 1905)
• Acromegalomma sumbense (Tovar-Hernández, ten Hove & de León-González in Tovar-Hernández et al., 2020)
• Acromegalomma suspiciens (Ehlers, 1904)
• Acromegalomma trioculatum (Reish, 1968)
• Acromegalomma vesiculosum (Montagu, 1813)

Notes and References

1. Gil J, Nishi E . Nomenclatural checklist for Acromegalomma species (Annelida, Sabellidae), a nomen novum replacement for the junior homonym Megalomma Johansson, 1926 . ZooKeys . 677 . 131–150 . 2017-05-29 . 28769691 . 5538001 . 10.3897/zookeys.677.12030 . free . 2017ZooK..677..131G .
2. Web site: Acromegalomma . WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species . 2024-06-20 .