Galapagos Species Database

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

Phascolosoma (Phascolosoma) agassizii Keferstein, 1866

Sipúnculo, Sipunculus

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Sipuncula

Class
Phascolosomatidea

Order
Phascolosomatida

Family
Phascolosomatidae

Genus
Phascolosoma (Phascolosoma)

Species
agassizii

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Phascolosoma agassizii Keferstein, 1866 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Phascolosoma (Phascolosoma) agassizii", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19518. Accessed 4 November 2026.