WoRMS taxon details
Neopsammolyce occidentalis (McIntosh, 1885)
711082 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711082)
accepted
Species
Psammolyce occidentalis McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine
(of Psammolyce occidentalis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 146-148, Pl. XXII fig. 5, Pl. XXIII figs. 2-3, Pl. XXVII fig. 6, Pl. XIIIA figs. 14-15 [details]
page(s): 146-148, Pl. XXII fig. 5, Pl. XXIII figs. 2-3, Pl. XXVII fig. 6, Pl. XIIIA figs. 14-15 [details]
Type locality contained in Caribbean Sea
type locality contained in Caribbean Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Neopsammolyce occidentalis (McIntosh, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711082 on 2026-05-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Psammolyce occidentalis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 146-148, Pl. XXII fig. 5, Pl. XXIII figs. 2-3, Pl. XXVII fig. 6, Pl. XIIIA figs. 14-15 [details]
page(s): 146-148, Pl. XXII fig. 5, Pl. XXIII figs. 2-3, Pl. XXVII fig. 6, Pl. XIIIA figs. 14-15 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Pettibone, M.H. (1997). Revision of the sigalionid species (Polychaeta) referred to Psammolyce Kinberg, 1856, Pelogenia Schmarda, 1861, and belonging to the subfamily Pelogeniinae Chamberlin, 1919. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 581: 1-89., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/5680
page(s): 15 [details]
page(s): 15 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | イッカクウロコムシ | [details] |
