WoRMS name details
Polynoe crucis Grube, 1856
339803 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339803)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Grube, A.E. 1856 (pub. 1857). Annulata Örstediana. Enumeratio Annulatorum, quae in itinere per Indiam occidentalem et Americam centralem annis 1845-1848 suscepto legit cl. A.S. Örsted, adjectis speciebus nonnullis a cl. H. Kröyero in itinere ad Americam meridionalem collectis. [Part 1] Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn 1856: 44-62., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632990 [details]
Note Christiansted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands,...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Christiansted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, estimated as 17.7521 N, -64.7052. The numerics presented in Salazar-Silva 2010 are clearly not usable as a geolocation. [details]
Etymology Not stated. There is nothing in the Latin description that could be a reference to a cross-like feature. However, the two...
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Etymology Not stated. There is nothing in the Latin description that could be a reference to a cross-like feature. However, the two specimens were collected on the island of Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, and crucis is the genitive of crux (a cross). Thus the species has a geographic name after the island name. [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polynoe crucis Grube, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339803 on 2024-04-19
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Grube, A.E. 1856 (pub. 1857). Annulata Örstediana. Enumeratio Annulatorum, quae in itinere per Indiam occidentalem et Americam centralem annis 1845-1848 suscepto legit cl. A.S. Örsted, adjectis speciebus nonnullis a cl. H. Kröyero in itinere ad Americam meridionalem collectis. [Part 1] Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn 1856: 44-62., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632990 [details]
source of synonymy Augener, Hermann. (1925). Über westindische und einige andere Polychaeten-Typen von Grube (Oersted), Krøyer, Mörch und Schmarda. <em>Publikationer fra Universitetets Zoologiske Museum, København.</em> 39: 1-47. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Augener, Hermann. (1925). Über westindische und einige andere Polychaeten-Typen von Grube (Oersted), Krøyer, Mörch und Schmarda. <em>Publikationer fra Universitetets Zoologiske Museum, København.</em> 39: 1-47. [details] Available for editors
[request] From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated. There is nothing in the Latin description that could be a reference to a cross-like feature. However, the two specimens were collected on the island of Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, and crucis is the genitive of crux (a cross). Thus the species has a geographic name after the island name. [details]Specimen Zoological Museum, Copenhagen [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Type locality Christiansted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands, estimated as 17.7521 N, -64.7052. The numerics presented in Salazar-Silva 2010 are clearly not usable as a geolocation. [details]
