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Magelona F. Müller, 1858 
AphiaID: 129341

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Spioniformia (Suborder) > Magelonidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Magelona papillicornis F. Müller, 1858 (type by monotypy)
Parent Magelonidae Cunningham & Ramage, 1888
Synonymised
taxa
  Maea Johnston, 1865 (synonym)
Meredithia Hernández-Alcántara & Solís-Weiss, 2000 (subjective synonym)
Rhynophylla Carrington, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Day, J.H. (1967). Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. Pp 459-842. [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

additional source: Müller, F. (1858). Einiges über die Annelidenfauna der Insel Santa Catharina an der brasilianischen Küste [Some remarks on the annelid fauna of the Santa Catarina Island at the Brazilian coast]. Arch. Naturgesch 24: 211-220 (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Johnston, George. 1865. A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement], available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291
page(s): 278 [details] [view taxon]


from synonym: Hernandez-Alcantara, Pablo and Solis-Weiss, Vivianne 2000. Magelonidae from the Mexican Pacific and northern Gulf of Mexico, with the description of a new genus (Meredithia) and four new species. Bulletin of Marine Science, 67(1): 625-644. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Mortimer, Kate & Mackie, Andrew S. Y. 2006. The Magelonidae (Annelida : Polychaeta) from the Seychelles. 2. Description of four additional species, three new to science. Scientia Marina, 70 S3, 125-137. , available online at http://www.icm.csic.es/scimar/index.php/secId/7/IdNum/79/
page(s): 127 [details] [view taxon]


from synonym: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp.
page(s): 393 [details] [view taxon]


from synonym: Jones, Meredith L. 1977. A redescription of Magelona papillicornis F. Muller, in D.J. Reish and K. Fauchald eds., Essays on Polychaetous Annelids in Memory of Dr. Olga Hartmam: Los Angeles, The Allan Hancock Foundation, University of Southern California, p. 247-266.
page(s): 248 [details] [view taxon]


Direct child
taxa

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 Species Magelona agoensis Kitamori, 1967
Species Magelona alleni Wilson, 1958
Species Magelona americana Hartman, 1965
Species Magelona annulata Hartmann-Schröder, 1962
Species Magelona berkeleyi Jones, 1971
Species Magelona californica Hartman, 1944
Species Magelona capax Hartman, 1965
Species Magelona capensis Day, 1961
Species Magelona cepiceps Mortimer & Mackie, 2006
Species Magelona cerae Hartman & Reish, 1950
Species Magelona cincta Ehlers, 1908
Species Magelona conversa Mortimer & Mackie, 2003
Species Magelona cornuta Wesenberg-Lund, 1949
Species Magelona crenulata Bolivar & Lana, 1986
Species Magelona crenulifrons Gallardo, 1968
Species Magelona dakini Jones, 1978
Species Magelona debeerei Clarke, Paterson, Florence & Gibbons, 2010
Species Magelona equilamellae Harmelin, 1964
Species Magelona falcifera Mortimer & Mackie, 2003
Species Magelona filiformis Wilson, 1959
Species Magelona geammata Mortimer & Mackie, 2003
Species Magelona gemmata Mortimer & Mackie, 2003
Species Magelona hartmanae Jones, 1978
Species Magelona hobsonae Jones, 1978
Species Magelona japonica Okuda, 1937
Species Magelona johnstoni Fiege, Licher & Mackie, 2000
Species Magelona jonesi Hartmann-Schröder, 1980
Species Magelona kamala Nateewathana & Hylleberg, 1991
Species Magelona lenticulata Gallardo, 1968
Species Magelona longicornis Johnson, 1901
Species Magelona lusitanica Mortimer, Gil & Fiege, 2011
Species Magelona magnahamata Aguado & San Martin, 2004
Species Magelona mahensis Mortimer & Mackie, 2006
Species Magelona marianae Hernandez-Alcantra & Solis-Weiss, 2000
Species Magelona methae Nateewathana & Hylleberg, 1991
Species Magelona mickminni Nateewathana & Hylleberg, 1991
Species Magelona minuta Eliason, 1962
Species Magelona mirabilis (Johnston, 1865)
Species Magelona montera Mortimer, Cassà, Martin & Gil, 2012
Species Magelona nonatoi Bolivar & Lana, 1986
Species Magelona noppi Nateewathana & Hylleberg, 1991
Species Magelona obockensis Gravier, 1905
Species Magelona pacifica Monro, 1933
Species Magelona papillicornis F. Müller, 1858
Species Magelona papilliformis Müller in Grube, 1858
Species Magelona pectinata Nateewathana & Hylleberg, 1991
Species Magelona petersenae Nateewathana & Hylleberg, 1991
Species Magelona pettiboneae Jones, 1963
Species Magelona phyllisae Jones, 1963
Species Magelona pitelkai Hartman, 1944
Species Magelona polydentata Jones, 1963
Species Magelona posterelongata Bolivar & Lana, 1986
Species Magelona pulchella Mohammad, 1970
Species Magelona pygmaea Nateewathana & Hylleberg, 1991
Species Magelona riojai Jones, 1963
Species Magelona rosea Moore, 1907
Species Magelona sacculata Hartman, 1961
Species Magelona sachalinensis Buzhinskaja, 1985
Species Magelona sinbadi Mortimer, Cassà, Martin & Gil, 2012
Species Magelona spinifera (Hernandez-Alcantara & Solis-Weiss, 2000)
Species Magelona symmetrica Mortimer & Mackie, 2006
Species Magelona tehuanensis Hernandez-Alcantra & Solis-Weiss, 2000
Species Magelona tinae Nateewathana & Hylleberg, 1991
Species Magelona uebelackerae (Hernandez-Alcantara & Solis-Weiss, 2000)
Species Magelona variolamellata Bolivar & Lana, 1986
Species Magelona wilsoni Glémarec, 1966

Species Magelona alata Reish, 1965 accepted as Magelona longicornis Johnson, 1901
Species Magelona heteropoda Mohammad, 1973 accepted as Magelona obockensis Gravier, 1905
Species Magelona papillicornis McIntosh, 1878 non F. Müller, 1858 accepted as Magelona mirabilis (Johnston, 1865)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder [details]
suspension feeder [details]
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129341
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2007-01-29 13:03:46Z  changed  Fiege, Dieter
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Fiege, D.; Bellan, G. (2013). Magelona F. Müller, 1858. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129341 on 2013-05-21
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