WoRMS taxon details
Dalhousiella carpenteri McIntosh, 1901
130150 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130150)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1901). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. — No. XXI. 1. On some points in the life-history of the littoral fishes. 2 On Japanese annelids — <i>Nephthys</i> and <i>Eteone</i>. 3. On Norwegian annelids collected by Canon Norman. 4. On Canadian Phyllodocidae collected by Mr. Whiteaves. 5. On certain Hesionidae from the 'Porcupine' Expedition of 1870. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 7.</em> 8(45): 216-232, plate I., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29980264
page(s): 231 [details]
page(s): 231 [details]
Holotype BMNH 1921.5.1.1102, unavailable (lost in the...
, Note Celtic Sea, continental slope at 48.1, -9.3,...
Holotype BMNH 1921.5.1.1102, unavailable (lost in the mail fide Pleijel, 1998), geounit Celtic Seas [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Celtic Sea, continental slope at 48.1, -9.3, "dredged in the ' Porcupine ' expedition of 1870 at station 9, on the Channel Slope, lat. 48° 06' N., long. 9° 18' W., in 539 fathoms [986 m], on a bottom of grey mud" [details]
Etymology McIntosh in a footnote indicates the species is named after the late B. W. Carpenter, "who occupied so prominent a part in...
Etymology McIntosh in a footnote indicates the species is named after the late B. W. Carpenter, "who occupied so prominent a part in the 'Porcupine' expedition." This was probably William B. Carpenter (note reversal of given names initials in order - presumed to be a McIntosh error). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Dalhousiella carpenteri McIntosh, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130150 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1901). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. — No. XXI. 1. On some points in the life-history of the littoral fishes. 2 On Japanese annelids — <i>Nephthys</i> and <i>Eteone</i>. 3. On Norwegian annelids collected by Canon Norman. 4. On Canadian Phyllodocidae collected by Mr. Whiteaves. 5. On certain Hesionidae from the 'Porcupine' Expedition of 1870. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 7.</em> 8(45): 216-232, plate I., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29980264
page(s): 231 [details]
page(s): 231 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Vieitez, J.M.; M.A.; Alós, C.; Parapar, J.; Besteiro, C.; Moreira, J.; Nunez, J.; Laborda, J.; and San Martin, G. (2004). Annelida Polychaeta I. Fauna Iberica. Ramos, M.A. et al (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, Madrid, Vol. 25:1-530 [sections separate authorship not recognised here]. [details]
redescription Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I.; Rizzo, Alexandra. (2020). Review of Dalhousiella McIntosh, 1901 (Annelida: Hesionidae). <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 61(3): 299-309., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.DB4F8159
page(s): 303, figure 2; note: redescription from non-type, non-original material (type lost) [details] Available for editors
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redescription Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I.; Rizzo, Alexandra. (2020). Review of Dalhousiella McIntosh, 1901 (Annelida: Hesionidae). <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 61(3): 299-309., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.DB4F8159
page(s): 303, figure 2; note: redescription from non-type, non-original material (type lost) [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]





Holotype BMNH 1921.5.1.1102, unavailable (lost in the mail fide Pleijel, 1998), geounit Celtic Seas [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology McIntosh in a footnote indicates the species is named after the late B. W. Carpenter, "who occupied so prominent a part in the 'Porcupine' expedition." This was probably William B. Carpenter (note reversal of given names initials in order - presumed to be a McIntosh error). [details]Type locality Celtic Sea, continental slope at 48.1, -9.3, "dredged in the ' Porcupine ' expedition of 1870 at station 9, on the Channel Slope, lat. 48° 06' N., long. 9° 18' W., in 539 fathoms [986 m], on a bottom of grey mud" [details]
Type specimen BMNH 1921.5.1.1102. This holotype specimen has been lost in transit (fide Pleijel, 1998) [details]