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Pomatoceros terraenovae Benham, 1927 
AphiaID: 331051

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Pomatoceros (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Pomatoceros taeniatus (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Spirobranchus taeniatus (Lamarck, 1818)
Rank Species
Parent Pomatoceros Philippi, 1844 accepted as Spirobranchus Blainville, 1818
Sources  original description: Benham, W.B. 1927. Polychaeta. British Antarctic 'Terra Nova' Expedition Natural History Reports, Zoology, 7(2): 47-182. [details]

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

source of synonymy: Day, J.H. 1975. On a collection of Polychaeta from intertidal and shallow reefs near Perth, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum, 3(3): 167-208.
page(s): 205 [details]


Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes  synonymised by Zibrowius in Day (1975: 205) [details]

Syntype: BMNH 1928.2.29.55-58 [details]

Type locality: "South Trinidad", nowadays Trindade (S. Atlantic off S. Brazil). Zibrowius (in Day 1975: 205) suspects that this locality is due lo label error, and the material originated from S. Australia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331051
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Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2009-09-30 11:46:15Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Pomatoceros terraenovae Benham, 1927. 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=331051 on 2013-05-23
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