WoRMS name details
Amphitrite gigantea (Montagu, 1819)
340326 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340326)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Terebella gigantea Montagu, 1819) Montagu, George. (1819 [title page date 1818]). Descriptions of five British species of the genus <i>Terebella</i>. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 12 (2): 340-344, pl. 11-13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/758907
page(s): 341-342, plate XI [details]
page(s): 341-342, plate XI [details]
Taxonomy recombined from Terebella gigantea Montagu, but McIntosh (1922) complicated matters by adding Amphiro gigantea, an...
Taxonomy recombined from Terebella gigantea Montagu, but McIntosh (1922) complicated matters by adding Amphiro gigantea, an unpublished name of Montagu, in the synonymy as a nomen nudum [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Amphitrite gigantea (Montagu, 1819). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340326 on 2024-04-30
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original description
(of Terebella gigantea Montagu, 1819) Montagu, George. (1819 [title page date 1818]). Descriptions of five British species of the genus <i>Terebella</i>. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 12 (2): 340-344, pl. 11-13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/758907
page(s): 341-342, plate XI [details]
new combination reference McIntosh, W.C. 1923. A monograph of the British marine annelids. Polychaeta, Sabellidae to Serpulidae. With additions to the British marine Polychaeta during the publication of the monograph. Ray Society of London, 4(2): 251-538.
page(s): 115; note: McIntosh recombined Terebella gigantea in Amphitrite [details]
page(s): 341-342, plate XI [details]
new combination reference McIntosh, W.C. 1923. A monograph of the British marine annelids. Polychaeta, Sabellidae to Serpulidae. With additions to the British marine Polychaeta during the publication of the monograph. Ray Society of London, 4(2): 251-538.
page(s): 115; note: McIntosh recombined Terebella gigantea in Amphitrite [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy recombined from Terebella gigantea Montagu, but McIntosh (1922) complicated matters by adding Amphiro gigantea, an unpublished name of Montagu, in the synonymy as a nomen nudum [details]
