Galapagos Species Database

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Ochetostoma baronii (Greeff, 1872)

Poliqueto, Polychaeta

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Annelida

Class
Polychaeta

Order
Echiuroidea

Suborder
Echiurida

Family
Thalassematidae

Genus
Ochetostoma

Species
baronii

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Ochetostoma baroni (Greeff, 1879), Ochetostoma edax Fisher, 1946, Ochetostoma kefersteini (ten Broeke, 1925), Ochetostoma myersae Edmonds, 1963, Thalassema baronii Greeff, 1872, Thalassema kefersteini ten Broeke, 1925 (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, Ochetostoma baronii", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20143. Accessed 5 November 2026.