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Serpula marginata (Montagu, 1803) 
AphiaID: 445806

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Serpula (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (objective synonym)
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Accepted name  Fissurina marginata (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]


additional source: 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]


Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes  Original Combination: Vermiculum marginatum [details]

Taxonomic status: Several of Montagu's "Vermiculum", also mentioned as "Serpula", actually belonged to the Kingdom Proctoctista, Class Foraminifera. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445806
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2009-12-28 10:37:17Z  created  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H. (2013). Serpula marginata (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=445806 on 2013-05-25
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