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Serpula contortus Brown, 1827 
AphiaID: 430250

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Serpula (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Hydroides norvegicus Gunnerus, 1768
Rank Species
Parent Serpula Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Brown, T. (1827) Illustrations of the Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from Nature. W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London, 144 pp., 52 pls. [Dates of publication for individual parts are given by Kennard & Woodward, 192 [details]

additional source: Brown, T. (1844) Illustrations of the Recent Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with the Description and Localities of all the Species, Marine, Land, and Fresh Water. Drawn and Coloured from Nature. Second Edition, Greatly Enlarged. Smith, Elder & C
page(s): 122 [details]


Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Note  Homonymy: Serpula contorta Grube, 1850, which is a synonym of Vermiliopsis infundibulum [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430250
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2009-11-10 11:20:11Z  created  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H. (2013). Serpula contortus Brown, 1827. 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=430250 on 2013-06-19
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