WoRMS name details
Prionospio africana Augener, 1918
338526 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338526)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Augener, Hermann. (1918). Polychaeta. <em>Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas.</em> 2(2): 67-625, plates II-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7172280
page(s): 402-405, text-fig. LI.a-c, plate VI figs. 162-163 [details]
page(s): 402-405, text-fig. LI.a-c, plate VI figs. 162-163 [details]
Type locality contained in West Africa
, Note Atlantic Ocean, western Africa
type locality contained in West Africa [details]
From other sources
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, western Africa [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio africana Augener, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338526 on 2024-04-24
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original description
Augener, Hermann. (1918). Polychaeta. <em>Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas.</em> 2(2): 67-625, plates II-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7172280
page(s): 402-405, text-fig. LI.a-c, plate VI figs. 162-163 [details]
source of synonymy Kirkegaard, Jørgen B. (1959). The Polychaeta of West Africa Part I. Sedentary species. <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 5: 7-117.
page(s): 22; note: includes Prionospio africana in the synonymy of Paraprionospio pinnata [details] Available for editors [request]
status source Hartman, Olga. (1965). Catalogue of the polychaetous annelids of the world. Supplement 1960-1965 and index. <em>Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation.</em> 23: 1-197., available online at http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll82/id/19573
page(s): 54; note: quotes Kirkegaard (1959) in referring P. africana to Paraprionospio pinnata [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 402-405, text-fig. LI.a-c, plate VI figs. 162-163 [details]
source of synonymy Kirkegaard, Jørgen B. (1959). The Polychaeta of West Africa Part I. Sedentary species. <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 5: 7-117.
page(s): 22; note: includes Prionospio africana in the synonymy of Paraprionospio pinnata [details] Available for editors [request]
status source Hartman, Olga. (1965). Catalogue of the polychaetous annelids of the world. Supplement 1960-1965 and index. <em>Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation.</em> 23: 1-197., available online at http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll82/id/19573
page(s): 54; note: quotes Kirkegaard (1959) in referring P. africana to Paraprionospio pinnata [details] Available for editors [request]