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Scoloplos (Scoloplos) dayi Pettibone, 1957 
AphiaID: 337450

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Orbiniidae (Family) > Scoloplos (Genus) > Scoloplos (Scoloplos) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Scolaricia dubia (Day, 1955)
Rank Species
Parent Scoloplos (Scoloplos) Blainville, 1828
Sources  original description: Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1980. Die Polychaeten der tropischen Nordwestküste Australiens (zwischen Port Samson im Norden und Exmouth im Süden) IN: Hartmann-Schroeder, Gesa and Hartmann, G.. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonder Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut 77: 41-110. [details]

original description: Pettibone, Marian H. 1957. North American genera of the family Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta), with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 47(5): 159-167. [details]

basis of record: Unpublished notes . [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. 1961. The Polychaete Fauna of South Africa. Part 6. Sedentary species dredged off Cape coasts with a few new records from the shore. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 44(299): 463-560. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
Notes  Specimen: Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]

Taxonomy: Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337450
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Scoloplos (Scoloplos) dayi Pettibone, 1957. 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=337450 on 2013-05-22
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