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Protula superba Moore, 1909 
AphiaID: 331353

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Protula (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Protula Risso, 1826
Synonymised
taxa
  Spiramella superba (Moore, 1909) (objective synonym)
Sources  original description: Moore, J.P. 1909. Polychaetous annelids from Monterey Bay and San Diego, California. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 61(2): 235-295. [details]

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

additional source: Bastida-Zavala, J.R., 2008.- Serpulids (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Eastern Pacific, including a brief mention of Hawaiian serpulids. Zootaxa 1722: 1-61, 13 figs, 1 appendix. [details]

from synonym: Uchida, Hiro'omi 1978. Serpulid tube worms (Polychaeta, Sedentaria) from Japan with the systematic review of the group. Bulletin of the Marine Park Research Stations, 2(1/2): 1-98.
page(s): 77 [details] [view taxon]


Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
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Notes  Specimen: Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia [details]

Taxonomic Remark: compare Protula atypha [details]

Taxonomic Remark: a possible synonym is Protula pacifica Pixell, 1912, see Bastida-Zavala 2008 [details]

Type locality: Pacific Ocean, Monterey Bay, California [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331353
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-11-04 07:12:01Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Protula superba Moore, 1909. 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=331353 on 2013-05-19
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