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Serpula lagena Turton, 1802 
AphiaID: 445259

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Serpula (Genus)
Status species inquirenda
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Serpula Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Turton W. (1802). A General System of Nature, through the three grand Kingdoms of Animals, Vegetables, and Minerals; systematicallydivided into their several classes, orders, genera, species, and varieties, with their habitations, manners, economy, structure,and peculiarities. Translated from Gmelin's last edition of the celebrated Systema Natura, by Sir Charles Linné : Amended andenlarged by the improvements and discoveries of later naturalists and societies, with appropriate copper-pla. Lackington and co. 4 vol.:
page(s): 609 [details]

status source: 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): 523 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Status: not serpulid but Foraminifera according to Montagu, as Vermiculum striatum [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445259
Taxonomic
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2009-12-17 19:50:25Z  created  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H. (2013). Serpula lagena Turton, 1802. 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=445259 on 2013-05-19
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