WoRMS taxon details
Polydora colonia Moore, 1907
AphiaID: 131142
AphiaID: 131142
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Spioniformia (Suborder) > Spionidae (Family) > Polydora (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Polydora Bosc, 1802 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Polydora ancistrata Jones, 1962 (subjective synonym) Polydora hoplura inhaca Day, 1957 (subjective synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Moore, J.P. 1907. Descriptions of new species of spioniform annelids. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1907: 195-207. [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] basis of record: Blake, J.A. 1971. Revision of the genus Polydora from the east coast of North America (Polychaeta: Spionidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 75: 1-32. [details] basis of record: Day, J.H. 1967. A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Volume British Museum (Natural History) Publication 656. 1-878. British Museum (Natural History). London., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details] additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] redescription: David, Andrew A.; Williams, Jason D. 2012. Morphology and natural history of the cryptogenic sponge associate Polydora colonia Moore, 1907 (Polychaeta: Spionidae). Journal of Natural History 46(23-24): 1509-1528, available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.679323 page(s): 1512 [details] from synonym: Day, J.H. 1957. The Polychaete Fauna of South Africa. Part 4. New species and records from Natal and Moçambique. Annals of the Natal Museum, 14(1): 59-129. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Jones, Meredith L. 1962. On some polychaetous annelids from Jamaica, the West Indies. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 124(5): 169-212., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1213 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Caribbean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Jamaica (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Specimen: Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia [details] Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131142 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Polydora colonia Moore, 1907. 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=131142 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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