WoRMS name details
Harmothoe malmgreni Lankester, 1866
339854 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339854)
uncertain > nomen dubium (indeterminable fide Chambers & Muir (1997))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lankester, E.R. (1866). On some new British Polynoïna. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 25: 373-378., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27408732
page(s): 375 [commensal with a Chaetopterus sp. at Herm Island] [details]
page(s): 375 [commensal with a Chaetopterus sp. at Herm Island] [details]
Holotype [no data, perhaps British Museum],...
, Note Herm Island, Channel Islands, estimated...
Holotype [no data, perhaps British Museum], verbatimGeounit Herm Island, Channel... [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Herm Island, Channel Islands, estimated geolocation 49.4711, -2.4532 [details]
Status Chambers & Muir (1997) report description is inadequate, and figures 27 & 28 probably transposed. Presumably there is no type.
Status Chambers & Muir (1997) report description is inadequate, and figures 27 & 28 probably transposed. Presumably there is no type. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Harmothoe malmgreni Lankester, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339854 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Lankester, E.R. (1866). On some new British Polynoïna. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 25: 373-378., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27408732
page(s): 375 [commensal with a Chaetopterus sp. at Herm Island] [details]
page(s): 375 [commensal with a Chaetopterus sp. at Herm Island] [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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status source Chambers, S.J. & Muir, A.I. (1997). Polychaetes: British Chrysopetaloidea, Pisionoidea and Aphroditoidea. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series).</em> 54: 1-202. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 173 [details]

status source Chambers, S.J. & Muir, A.I. (1997). Polychaetes: British Chrysopetaloidea, Pisionoidea and Aphroditoidea. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series).</em> 54: 1-202. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 173 [details]
Other
additional source
Lankester, E.R. (1866). Annelida and Turbellaria of Guernsey. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 3(17): 388-390.
page(s): [this is just a list of names] [details]
page(s): [this is just a list of names] [details]





Holotype [no data, perhaps British Museum], verbatimGeounit Herm Island, Channel... [details]
From editor or global species database
Habitat Lankester (1866:375) "in tubulis Chaetopteri insignis ad oras insulre Hermi." [details]Status Chambers & Muir (1997) report description is inadequate, and figures 27 & 28 probably transposed. Presumably there is no type. [details]
Type locality Herm Island, Channel Islands, estimated geolocation 49.4711, -2.4532 [details]