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Protula elegans Milne Edwards, 1845 
AphiaID: 338060

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Protula (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Protula tubularia (Montagu, 1803)
Rank Species
Parent Protula Risso, 1826
Sources  original description: Milne Edwards, H. 1845. Observations sur le developpement des annelides. Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, Ser. 3, 3: 145-182.
page(s): 161, 179 [details]

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

additional source: 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): 356 [details]

source of synonymy: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes  Nomenclature: Strictly speaking Milne Edwards cannot be the author of this taxon, he used French only (Protule élégante).  [details]

Taxonomy: Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]

Type locality: Milazzo, Sicily, Mediterranean Sea [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338060
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2009-10-16 11:38:29Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Protula elegans Milne Edwards, 1845. 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=338060 on 2013-05-22
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