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Serpula (Sclerostyla) Mörch, 1863 
AphiaID: 326173

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Serpula (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pyrgopolon de Montfort, 1808
Rank Subgenus
Typetaxon Sclerostyla ctenactis (Mörch, 1863) (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Serpula Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Mörch, O. A. L. 1863. Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, København, Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]. , available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft
page(s): 386 [details]

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

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Serpula (Sclerostyla) trochoides (Nyst) in Mörch, 1863 †

Species Serpula (Sclerostyla) crassa Sowerby, 1812-15 † accepted as Pyrgopolon crassum (Sowerby, 1812) †
Species Serpula (Sclerostyla) ctenactis Mörch, 1863 accepted as Pyrgopolon ctenactis (Mörch, 1863)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326173
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-14 12:54:55Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2009-10-20 13:23:19Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Serpula (Sclerostyla) Mörch, 1863. 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=326173 on 2013-06-18
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