WoRMS name details
Megalomma interrupta Capa & Murray, 2009
578924 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:578924)
unaccepted (superseded original combination, gender misspelling)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Capa, M.; Murray, A. (2009). Review of the genus <i>Megalomma</i> (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) in Australia with description of three new species, new records and notes on certain features with phylogenetic implications. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 61(2): 201-224., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.61.2009.1529
page(s): 210; note: One Tree Island, off Queensland, Australia. Spelling should have been 'interruptum' [details]
page(s): 210; note: One Tree Island, off Queensland, Australia. Spelling should have been 'interruptum' [details]
Holotype AM W35478, verbatimGeounit One Tree Island,...
, Note One Tree Island, off Queensland, Australia,...
Holotype AM W35478, verbatimGeounit One Tree Island, off... [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality One Tree Island, off Queensland, Australia, 23° 30' S 152° 05' E (-23.5° 152.0833°), depth unstated. [details]
Etymology The name refers to the discontinuous arrangement of eyes on the radioles.
Etymology The name refers to the discontinuous arrangement of eyes on the radioles. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Megalomma interrupta Capa & Murray, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=578924 on 2024-04-18
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original description
Capa, M.; Murray, A. (2009). Review of the genus <i>Megalomma</i> (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) in Australia with description of three new species, new records and notes on certain features with phylogenetic implications. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 61(2): 201-224., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.61.2009.1529
page(s): 210; note: One Tree Island, off Queensland, Australia. Spelling should have been 'interruptum' [details]
taxonomy source Capa, Maria; Murray, Anna. (2015). A taxonomic guide to the fanworms (Sabellidae, Annelida) of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, including new species and new records. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 98-167., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.8
page(s): 126, Fig 11D-F; note: Further records, further description and figures, including colour photographs from life. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Gil, João; Nishi, Eijiroh. (2017). Nomenclatural checklist for <i>Acromegalomma</i> species (Annelida, Sabellidae), a <i>nomen novum</i> replacement for the junior homonym <i>Megalomma</i> Johansson, 1926. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 677: 131-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.677.12030
page(s): 139; note: recombination and correction for gender agreement [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 210; note: One Tree Island, off Queensland, Australia. Spelling should have been 'interruptum' [details]
taxonomy source Capa, Maria; Murray, Anna. (2015). A taxonomic guide to the fanworms (Sabellidae, Annelida) of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, including new species and new records. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 98-167., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.8
page(s): 126, Fig 11D-F; note: Further records, further description and figures, including colour photographs from life. [details] Available for editors
[request] source of synonymy Gil, João; Nishi, Eijiroh. (2017). Nomenclatural checklist for <i>Acromegalomma</i> species (Annelida, Sabellidae), a <i>nomen novum</i> replacement for the junior homonym <i>Megalomma</i> Johansson, 1926. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 677: 131-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.677.12030
page(s): 139; note: recombination and correction for gender agreement [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AM W35478, verbatimGeounit One Tree Island, off... [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The name refers to the discontinuous arrangement of eyes on the radioles. [details]Spelling The name 'interrupta' is an original misspelling as Megalomma is neuter. The correct ending would have been 'interruptum' [details]
Type locality One Tree Island, off Queensland, Australia, 23° 30' S 152° 05' E (-23.5° 152.0833°), depth unstated. [details]
