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Aphrodita carunculata Pallas, 1766 
AphiaID: 155050

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Aphroditidae (Family) > Aphrodita (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (basionym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Hermodice carunculata (Pallas, 1766)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Hermodice Kinberg, 1857
Parent Aphrodita Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Pallas P.S. (1766). Miscellanea zoologica. Quibus novae imprimis atque obscurae animalium species describuntur et observationibus iconibusque illustrantur. Petrum van Cleef. HagĂ­ Comitum., xii + 224 pp.;14 pls., available online at http://books.google.com.mx/books?id=cTQVAAAAQAAJ [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]

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

source of synonymy: Baird, William 1868. Contributions towards a monograph of the species of annelides belonging to the Amphinomacea, with a list of the known species, and a description of several new species (belonging to the group) contained in the national collection of the British Museum. To which is appended a short account of two hitherto nondescript annulose animals of a larval character. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 10: 215-250., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98556#page/227/mode/1up [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes  Taxonomy: Moved to different genus [details]

Type locality: Caribbean Sea, West Indies [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155050
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-04-22 07:56:35Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Aphrodita carunculata Pallas, 1766. 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=155050 on 2013-05-20
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