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Vermilia contorta Grube, 1850 
AphiaID: 332818

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Vermilia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Vermiliopsis infundibulum (Philippi, 1844)
Rank Species
Parent Vermilia Lamarck, 1818
Sources  original description: Grube, A.E. 1850. Die Familien der Anneliden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin, 16(1): 249-364., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31180#page/257/mode/1up [details]

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

source of synonymy: Grube, A.E. 1862. Mittheilungen ueber die Serpulen, mit besonderer Beruecksichtigungihrer Deckel. Schles.gesellschaft fur vaterlandische cultur Breslau Jahresber., 39: 53-69.
page(s): 65 [details]

source of synonymy: Hove, Harry A. ten 1975. Serpulinae (Polychaeta) from the Caribbean: III - the genus Pseudovermilia. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands, 47: 46-101.
page(s): 58 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes  Original Combination: Serpula (Vermilia) contorta, new name for Serpula contortuplicata non Linnaeus, sensu Gravenhorst, 1831; the description of the operculum by Gravenhorst is very reminiscent of that of V. infundibulum, hence the tentative synonymy. [details]

Type locality: Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Triest [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332818
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2009-11-09 14:37:32Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
2009-12-01 11:28:29Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Vermilia contorta Grube, 1850. 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=332818 on 2013-06-19
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