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Ceratocephale loveni Malmgren, 1867 
AphiaID: 130367

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Nereididae (Family) > Gymnonereidinae (Subfamily) > Ceratocephale (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Ceratocephale Malmgren, 1867
Parent Ceratocephale Malmgren, 1867
Synonymised
taxa
  Ceratocephala borealis Wesenberg-Lund, 1950 (subjective synonym)
Ceratocephala loveni Malmgren, 1867 (genus spelling invalid)
Ceratocephale websteri Verrill, 1880 (subjective synonym)
Chaunorhynchus loveni (Malmgren, 1867) (recombination to invalid genus)
Sources  basis of record: Hartman, O. 1944. New England Annelida. Part 2. Including the unpublished plates by Verrill with reconstructed captions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 82(7): 331-343. [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: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

redescription: Hilbig, Brigitte 1994. Family Nereididae Johnston, 1845. pages 301-327. IN: Blake, J.A. and Hilbig, Brigitte. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 4 - The Annelida Part 1. Oligochaeta and Polychaeta: Phyllodocida (Phyllodocidae to Paralacydoniidae). Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]

redescription: Jirkov, I.A. 2001. [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Moskva, Yanus-K, 1-632, available online at http://hydro.bio.msu.ru/Personal/Jirkov.htm [details]

from synonym: Eliason, A. 1962. Die Polychaeten der Skagerak-Expedition 1933. Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala, 33: 207-293. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Malmgren, A.J. 1867 b [Book version predates this publication] Annulater polychaeta Spetsbergiae, Grönlandiae, Islandiae et Scandinaviae hactenus cognita. Öfversigt af Konglia Vetenskaps- Akadamiens Förhandlingar 24(4): 127-235.  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Vieitez, J.M.; M.A.; Alós, C.; Parapar, J.; Besteiro, C.; Moreira, J.; Nunez, J.; Laborda, J.; and San Martin, G. 2004. Annelida Polychaeta I. Fauna Iberica. Ramos, M.A. et al (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, Madrid, Vol. 25:1-530 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Wesenberg-Lund, Elise 1950. Polychaeta. Danish Ingolf-Expedition, 4(14): 1-92. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Verrill, A.E. 1880. Notice of recent additions to the marine invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part I. Annelida, Gephyraea, Nemertina, Nematoda, Polyzoa, Tunicata, Mollusca, Anthozoa, Echinodermata, Porifera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 2: 165-205. [issue for 1879], available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7303133 [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

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 Subspecies Ceratocephale loveni chilensis Hartman, 1978

Subspecies Ceratocephale loveni pacifica (Hartman, 1960) accepted as Ceratocephale pacifica (Hartman, 1960)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Manicouagan [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Saint Lawrence River [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtype  omnivore [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), lower St. Lawrence estuary, Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait); lower Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone as far as Cabot Strait: Cape North, N.S., St. Paul Island to Cape Ray NL.) [details]

Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Images 
Fauvel (1936, fig. 2)
[image from synonym]
Fauvel (1936, fig. 2)
added on 2009-08-03 - author: P. Fauvel
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked

Ceratocephale loveni
Ceratocephale loveni
added on 2010-07-28 - author: Nozères, Claude
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130367
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Ceratocephale loveni Malmgren, 1867. 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=130367 on 2013-05-19
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