WoRMS name details

Polynoe branchifera (Moore, 1903)

1820685  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1820685)

 unaccepted (superseded subsequet combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Lepidonotus branchiferus Moore, 1903) Moore, J.P. (1903). Polychaeta from the coastal slope of Japan and from Kamchatka and Bering Sea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 55: 401-490, plates XXIII-XXVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26315239
page(s): 409-412, plate XXIII figures 7-9 [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Polynoe branchifera (Moore, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1820685 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature

original description (of Lepidonotus branchiferus Moore, 1903) Moore, J.P. (1903). Polychaeta from the coastal slope of Japan and from Kamchatka and Bering Sea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 55: 401-490, plates XXIII-XXVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26315239
page(s): 409-412, plate XXIII figures 7-9 [details] 

new combination reference Izuka, Akira. (1912). The errantiate Polychaeta of Japan. <em>Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo.</em> 30(2): 1-262, plates I-XXIV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39205921
page(s): 22-23, text-figs. A-B [in page 23]; note: recombined from Lepidonotus; Izuka uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]