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Serpula laeve (Montagu, 1803) 
AphiaID: 445258

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Serpula (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Lagena laevis (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Reussoolina laevis (Montagu, 1803)
Rank Species
Parent Serpula Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Montagu, G. (1803) Testacea Britannica or Natural History of British Shells, Marine, Land, and Fresh-water, Including the Most Minute: Systematically Arranged and Embellished with Figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp. and Vol. 2, 293–606 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 524 [details]

basis of record: Pennant, T., (1812) British Zoology. A new edition in four volumes. IV. Class V. Crustacea. Class VI. Vermes Wilkie & Robinson. London. xvi+379 pp. 95 pls.
page(s): 364 [details]

additional source: Turton, William. 1819. A conchological dictionary of the British Islands. 1-272. J. Booth. London.
page(s): 157 [details]

status source: Hove, Harry A. ten and Smith, Richard S. 1990. A redescription of Ditrupa gracillima Grube, 1878 (Polychaeta, Serpulidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with a discussion of the genus. Records of the Australian Museum 42(1): 101-118.
page(s): 114 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Status: not serpulid but belongs to the Foraminifera, assigned to Lagena laevis by e.g. Brown (1827) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445258
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-12-17 19:50:25Z  created  ten Hove, Harry
2010-01-19 14:35:09Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H. (2013). Serpula laeve (Montagu, 1803). 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=445258 on 2013-05-23
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