Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Pisione oerstedii pulla Westheide, 1974

poliquetos, Polychaetes

shallow sublitoral areas

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Annelida

Class
Polychaeta

Order
Phyllodocida

Suborder
Aphroditiformia

Superfamily
Pisionacea

Family
Sigalionidae

Genus
Pisione

Species
oerstedii

Subspecies
pulla

Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa

Origin: Native

References

  • Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
  • Westheide, W. (1991) The meiofauna of the Galápagos: a review. In: M.J. James (ed.): Galápagos marine invertebrates. Taxonomy, biogeography, and evolution in Darwin´s islands. Plenum Press, New York and London, p. 37-73.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Pisione oerstedii pulla", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=15104. Accessed 6 November 2026.