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Spirobranchus giganteus turbinatus Pixell, 1913 
AphiaID: 340958

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Spirobranchus (Genus) > Spirobranchus giganteus (Species)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Spirobranchus corniculatus (Grube, 1862)
Rank Subspecies
Parent Spirobranchus giganteus (Pallas, 1766)
Sources  original description: Pixell, Helen L. M. 1913. Polychaeta of the Indian Ocean, together with some species from the Cape Verde Islands. The Serpulidae, with a classification of the genera Hydroides and Eupomatus. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Ser. 2, 16: 69--92. [details]

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

source of synonymy: Hove, Harry A. ten 1970. Serpulinae (Polychaeta) from the Caribbean: I - the genus Spirobranchus. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands, 32: 1-57.
page(s): 24 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes  Specimen: The Natural History Museum, London [details]

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

Type locality: Indian Ocean, Male Atoll, Maldive Islands [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340958
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-19 16:32:34Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2010-03-10 20:53:43Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Spirobranchus giganteus turbinatus Pixell, 1913. 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=340958 on 2013-05-20
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