Genus Prionospio Malmgren, 1867

* Prionospio caspersi Laubier, 1962

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA, SA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Laubier 1962; Cognetti-Varriale & Zunarelli-Vandini 1978; Ambrogi et al. 1983; Amoureux 1983b; Bedulli et al. 1983, 1984; Parisi et al. 1985; Ambrogi et al. 1987; Lardicci 1989; Parisi et al. 1990; Ambrogi et al. 1990, 1994; Požar-Domac 1994; Ambrogi et al. 2001; Occhipinti-Ambrogi et al. 2002; Aleffi et al. 2003; Bertasi et al. 2007; Colosio et al. 2007; Maggiore & Keppel 2007; Prevedelli et al. 2007; Solis-Weiss et al. 2007; Castelli et al. 2008.

NEW RECORDS: BM42.

Prionospio cirrifera Wirén, 1883

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA, SA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Laubier 1962; Katzmann 1973a; Amoureux 1979; Vrišer 1979; Zavodnik 1979; Vrišer et al. 1981; Avčin & Vrišer 1983; Katzmann 1983; Vrišer 1984; Parisi et al. 1985; Lardicci 1989; Crema et al. 1991; Gherardi et al. 1993; Požar-Domac 1994; Zahtila 1995; Castelli et al. 1999; Crema et al. 2000, 2001; Fabi et al. 2001; Orel et al. 2001; Piscitelli et al. 2001; Cantone & Di Pietro 2002; Spagnolo et al. 2002; Aleffi et al. 2003; Giangrande et al. 2003; Simonini et al. 2004; Solis-Weiss et al. 2004, 2007; Prevedelli et al. 2007; Simonini et al. 2007, 2008; Castelli et al. 2008; Massamba N’Siala et al. 2008.

NEW RECORDS: BM11, BM12, BM13, BM14, BM15, BM16, BM17, BM18, BM19, BM20, BM21, BM22, BM 24, BM25, BM26, BM27, BM28, BM31, BM32, BM33, BM34, BM36, BM37, BM38, BM39, BM40, BM41, BM42, BM43, BM45, BM46, BM47, BM49, BM50, BM51, BM52, BM53, BM54, BM55, BM56, BM57, BM58, BM60, BM63, BM64, BM73, BM74, BM91, BM92, BM99, BM101.

Prionospio ehlersi Fauvel, 1928 DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Katzmann 1973b; Lardicci 1989; Požar-Domac 1994; Cantone & Di Pietro 2002; Castelli et al. 2008.

NEW RECORDS: BM24, BM37, BM54.

Prionospio fallax Söderström, 1920

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA, SA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Banse 1959; Kiseleva 1964; Banse 1970; Katzmann 1972, 1973a, 1973f; Cognetti- Varriale & Zunarelli-Vandini 1978; Vrišer et al. 1981; Orel et al. 1982; Avčin & Vrišer 1983; Katzmann 1983; Požar-Domac 1983; Del Piero et al. 1984; Vrišer 1984; Požar-Domac 1986; Ambrogi et al. 1987; Orel et al. 1987; Aleffi et al. 1988; Lardicci 1989; Crema et al. 1991; Požar-Domac 1994; Zahtila 1995; Castelli et al. 1999; Crema et al. 2001; Piscitelli et al. 2001; Cantone & Di Pietro 2002; Ceschia et al. 2002; Aleffi et al. 2003; Simonini et al. 2004, 2005b, 2007; Prevedelli et al. 2007; Solis-Weiss et al. 2007; Castelli et al. 2008.

NEW RECORDS: BM11, BM12, BM13, BM14, BM15, BM16, BM17, BM18, BM19, BM20, BM21, BM22, BM41, BM43, BM46, BM52, BM53, BM54, BM60, BM61, BM62, BM63, BM65, BM91, BM92, BM96, BM98, BM99, BM101.

OTHER REPORTED NAMES: Prionospio malmgreni Claparède, 1870 .

REMARKS: Prionospio malmgreni Claparède, 1870 was considered to be an indeterminable species (Sigvaldadóttir & Mackie 1993; Maciolek 1985), and all its previous records are now assigned to P. fallax .

Prionospio multibranchiata Berkeley, 1927

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA, SA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Castelli et al. 1999; Rossi et al. 2000; Crema et al. 2001; Mistri et al. 2001, 2002c; Bertasi et al. 2007; Castelli et al. 2008.

OTHER REPORTED NAMES: Minuspio multibranchiata (Berkeley, 1927) .

Prionospio steenstrupi Malmgren, 1867

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Katzmann 1973a, 1983; Lardicci 1989; Požar-Domac 1994; Cantone & Di Pietro 2002; Aleffi et al. 2003; Simonini et al. 2007; Castelli et al. 2008. NEW RECORDS: BM43, BM54.