WoRMS taxon details
Petaloproctus Quatrefages, 1866
AphiaID: 129359
AphiaID: 129359
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Maldanidae (Family) > Nicomachinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Petaloproctus terricolus Quatrefages, 1866 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Nicomachinae Arwidsson, 1906 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Quatrefages, Armand de. 1866. Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. Volume 2. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris. , available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ page(s): 247 [details] basis of record: 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] 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] additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Petaloproctus borealis Ardwisson, 1906 Species Petaloproctus cirratus Monro, 1937 Species Petaloproctus crenatus Chamberlin, 1919 Species Petaloproctus crosnieri Rullier, 1964 Species Petaloproctus dentatus Imajima & Shiraki, 1982 Species Petaloproctus filifer (Verrill, 1880) Species Petaloproctus integrinatis (Haswell, 1883) Species Petaloproctus macrodentatus Lee & Paik, 1986 Species Petaloproctus neoborealis Hartman, 1969 Species Petaloproctus ornatus Hartman, 1969 Species Petaloproctus tenuis (Théel, 1879) Species Petaloproctus terricolus Quatrefages, 1866 Species Petaloproctus vallejoi De Assis, Christoffersen & Da Cunha Lana, 2010 Species Petaloproctus terricola Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Petaloproctus terricolus Quatrefages, 1866 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Mozambique [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Remark: Type species P. terricola Quatrefages 1865 in Fauchald, 1977. Petaloproctus terricola is the original spelling (mandatory emendation to 'terricolus'?) [details] Validity: Gravier, 1907 is not sure about Genus name [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129359 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Petaloproctus Quatrefages, 1866. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129359 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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