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Polymnia Malmgren, 1867

155491  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155491)

 unaccepted (junior homonym replaced with Eupolymnia by Verrill)
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  1. Species Polymnia boniniana Hessle, 1917 accepted as Eupolymnia boniniana (Hessle, 1917) (superseded original combination)
  2. Species Polymnia capensis McIntosh, 1924 accepted as Eupolymnia capensis (McIntosh, 1924) (superseded original combination)
  3. Species Polymnia congruens Marenzeller, 1884 accepted as Eupolymnia congruens (Marenzeller, 1884) (superseded original combination)
  4. Species Polymnia crassicornis (Schmarda, 1861) accepted as Terebella magnifica Webster, 1884 accepted as Eupolymnia magnifica (Webster, 1884) (subjective synonym)
  5. Species Polymnia danielsseni (Malmgren, 1866) accepted as Eupolymnia nesidensis (Delle Chiaje, 1828) (recombination of subjective synonym)
  6. Species Polymnia dubia Caullery, 1944 accepted as Eupolymnia dubia (Caullery, 1944) (superseded original combination)
  7. Species Polymnia intoshi Caullery, 1944 accepted as Eupolymnia intoshi (Caullery, 1944) (superseded original combination)
  8. Species Polymnia labiata Willey, 1905 accepted as Eupolymnia labiata (Willey, 1905) (superseded original combination)
  9. Species Polymnia marenzelleri Caullery, 1944 accepted as Eupolymnia marenzelleri (Caullery, 1944) (superseded original combination)
  10. Species Polymnia nebulosa (Montagu, 1819) accepted as Eupolymnia nebulosa (Montagu, 1819) (superseded subsequent recombination)
  11. Species Polymnia nesidensis (Delle Chiaje, 1828) accepted as Eupolymnia nesidensis (Delle Chiaje, 1828) (synonym)
  12. Species Polymnia quadrilobata (Augener, 1918) accepted as Pista quadrilobata (Augener, 1918) (superseded recombination)
  13. Species Polymnia robusta Caullery, 1944 accepted as Eupolymnia caulleryi Buzhinskaja, 2013 (subjective synonym)
  14. Species Polymnia socialis Willey, 1905 accepted as Lanice socialis (Willey, 1905) (superseded original combination)
  15. Species Polymnia trigonostoma (Schmarda, 1861) accepted as Eupolymnia trigonostoma (Schmarda, 1861) (superseded recombination)
  16. Species Polymnia triloba (Fischli, 1900) accepted as Eupolymnia triloba (Fischli, 1900) (superseded recombination)
  17. Species Polymnia triplicata Willey, 1905 accepted as Eupolymnia trigonostoma (Schmarda, 1861) (subjective synonym)
  18. Species Polymnia viridis Malm, 1874 accepted as Eupolymnia nesidensis (Delle Chiaje, 1828) (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 108 [details]   
Etymology Not stated but Polymnia is the name of one of the female muses, also spelled as Polyhymnia (she of many hymns). Feminine....  
Etymology Not stated but Polymnia is the name of one of the female muses, also spelled as Polyhymnia (she of many hymns). Feminine. According to Wikipedia "Polyhymnia (/pɒliˈhɪmniə/; Greek: Πολυύμνια, lit. 'the one of many hymns'), alternatively Polymnia (Πολύμνια) was in Greek mythology the Muse of sacred poetry, sacred hymn, dance, and eloquence as well as agriculture and pantomime" [details]

Homonymy Junior homonym to Polymnia Mulsant & Verreaux, 1866, in Aves. Replacement name Eupolymnia was introduced by Verrill, 1900....  
Homonymy Junior homonym to Polymnia Mulsant & Verreaux, 1866, in Aves. Replacement name Eupolymnia was introduced by Verrill, 1900. There is also a Plantae Polymnia genus of Linnaeus in Compositae named in 1753 in 'Species Plantarum'. Trans-regnum names do not compete for availability. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polymnia Malmgren, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155491 on 2024-03-19
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2005-04-27 08:17:47Z
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2008-03-05 09:00:37Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2011-09-22 21:25:12Z
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2021-06-19 04:13:01Z
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original description Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 108 [details]   

additional source Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]   

source of synonymy Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
page(s): 660 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

source of synonymy Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

status source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about
page(s): 857 [details]   
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Etymology Not stated but Polymnia is the name of one of the female muses, also spelled as Polyhymnia (she of many hymns). Feminine. According to Wikipedia "Polyhymnia (/pɒliˈhɪmniə/; Greek: Πολυύμνια, lit. 'the one of many hymns'), alternatively Polymnia (Πολύμνια) was in Greek mythology the Muse of sacred poetry, sacred hymn, dance, and eloquence as well as agriculture and pantomime" [details]

Homonymy Junior homonym to Polymnia Mulsant & Verreaux, 1866, in Aves. Replacement name Eupolymnia was introduced by Verrill, 1900. There is also a Plantae Polymnia genus of Linnaeus in Compositae named in 1753 in 'Species Plantarum'. Trans-regnum names do not compete for availability. [details]