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Polyphysia crassa (Örsted, 1843) 
AphiaID: 130977

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Scalibregmatidae (Family) > Polyphysia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Polyphysia Quatrefages, 1865
Synonymised
taxa
  Eumenia crassa Örsted, 1843 (basionym)
Eumenia ebranchiata Baird in McIntosh, 1915 (subjective synonym)
Eumeniopsis typica Sars in Bidenkap, 1895 (subjective synonym)
Polyphysia quaterbranchia Furreg, 1925 (subjective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Quatrefages, Armand de. 1866. Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. Volume 1. 1-588. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris. [some vol.2 species are also linked here but see also source 51472]., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ [details]

basis of record: Støp-Bowitz, Carl 1945. Les scalibregmiens de Norvege. Meddelelser fra det Zoologiske Museum, Oslo, 55: 63-87. [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: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (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]

from synonym: Augener, H. 1925. Zoologische Ergebnisse der ersten Lehr-Expedition der Dr. P. Schöttlander'schen Jubiläums-Stiftung III. Polychaeta. Mitteilungen aus dem zoologisches Museum, Berlin, 12: 105-116. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: McIntosh, W.C. 1915. A monograph of the British Annelids. Volume III. Part I. Text. Polychaeta, Opheliidae to Ammocharidae. 1-368. Ray Society. London. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Örsted, Anders Sandoe. 1843. Annulatorum danicorum conspectus. Volume Fasc. 1 Maricolae (Quæstio ab universitate Hafniensi ad solvendum proposita et proemio ornata). 1-52. Librariae Wahlianae. Hafniae (Copenhagen)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/11849 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Bidenkap, Olaf 1895. Systematisk oversigt over Norges Annulata Polychaeta. Forhandlinger fra Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania, 1894(10): 1-142, plates I-III. [dated 1894, printed the 1st January 1895; see page 142].
page(s): 109 [details] [view taxon]


from synonym: Furreg, Erik 1925. Zur Systematik der Polychätenfamilie Scalibregmidae. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 50(2): 123-190. [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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taxa

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 Subspecies Polyphysia crassa fauveli (Laubier, 1959)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (not certain[details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Manicouagan [details]
North East Atlantic [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]
Wimereux (not certain[details]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Authority: Oersted, 1843 [details]

Distribution: northern Gaspe waters, lower St. Lawrence estuary, Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait); Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway); south of Cape Cod [details]

Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
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Polyphysia crassa
Polyphysia crassa
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Polyphysia crassa
Polyphysia crassa
added on 2007-05-24 - author: Worsfold, Tim
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130977
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). Polyphysia crassa (Örsted, 1843). 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=130977 on 2013-05-24
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