WoRMS name details

Megalomma suspiciens (Ehlers, 1904)

333994  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333994)

 unaccepted (superseded recombination, genus is a replaced homonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Branchiomma suspiciens Ehlers, 1904) Ehlers, E. [Ernst]. (1904). Neuseeländische Anneliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> Neue Folge 3(1): 1-80, 9 plates., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46755553
page(s): 62, plate 9, figures 1-6; note: based on two specimens, one 112 mm long, 108 segments, from French Pass, South Island, New Zealand, collected by Schauinsland from 1 m depth. [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Megalomma suspiciens (Ehlers, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333994 on 2025-04-30
Date
action
by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2011-08-14 21:13:19Z
changed
2017-06-29 22:11:44Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Branchiomma suspiciens Ehlers, 1904) Ehlers, E. [Ernst]. (1904). Neuseeländische Anneliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> Neue Folge 3(1): 1-80, 9 plates., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46755553
page(s): 62, plate 9, figures 1-6; note: based on two specimens, one 112 mm long, 108 segments, from French Pass, South Island, New Zealand, collected by Schauinsland from 1 m depth. [details] 

Other

additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality