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Pseudochitinopoma capensis (Day, 1961) 
AphiaID: 707671

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Pseudochitinopoma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pseudochitinopoma Zibrowius, 1969
Synonymised
taxa		  Chitinopoma capensis (Day, 1961) (objective synonym)
 Ficopomatus capensis Day, 1961 (transfer of generic attribution)
Sources  source of synonymy: Kupriyanova, Elena K., & H.A. ten Hove & E. Nishi, 2012. A taxonomic revision of Pseudochitinopoma Zibrowius, 1969 (Annelida, Serpulidae) with description of two new species. Zootaxa 3597: 57-78., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2012/3507.html
page(s): 66-68 [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Day, J.H. 1961. The Polychaete Fauna of South Africa. Part 6. Sedentary species dredged off Cape coasts with a few new records from the shore. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 44(299): 463-560. [details] [view taxon]

new combination reference (from synonym): Hove, Harry A. ten and Weerdenburg, J. C. A. 1978. A generic revision of the brackish-water serpulid Ficopomatus Southern 1921 (Polychaeta: Serpulinae), including Mercierella Fauvel 1923, Sphaeropomatus Treadwell 1934, Mercierellopsis Rioja 1945 and Neopomatus Pillai 1960. Biological Bulletin.Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole 154: 96-120.
page(s): 101 [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution South African Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:707671
Taxonomic
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2012-10-07 08:42:54Z  created  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H. (2013). Pseudochitinopoma capensis (Day, 1961). 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=707671 on 2013-06-20
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