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Polydora hamata Langerhans, 1880 
AphiaID: 338189

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Spioniformia (Suborder) > Spionidae (Family) > Polydora (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (New name)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Polydora posthamata Jones, 1962
Rank Species
Parent Polydora Bosc, 1802
Sources  original description: Langerhans, Paul 1881. Die Wurmfauna von Madeira. III. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 34(1): 87-143. [details]

original description: Webster, Henry E. 1879. The Annelida Chaetopoda of the Virginian coast. Transactions Albany Institute New York, 9: 202-272. [details]

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

source of synonymy: Blake, J.A. and Kudenov, Jerry D. 1978. The Spionidae (Polychaeta) from southeastern Australia and adjacent areas with a revision of the genera. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, 39: 171-280. [details]

source of synonymy: Jones, Meredith L. 1962. On some polychaetous annelids from Jamaica, the West Indies. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 124(5): 169-212., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1213 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To ITIS
Notes  Taxonomy: Original name pre-occupied [details]

Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, Madeira [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338189
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). Polydora hamata Langerhans, 1880. 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=338189 on 2013-06-19
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