WoRMS name details

Polynoe chitoniformis (Moore, 1903)

1820684  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1820684)

 unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Lepidonotus chitoniformis 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): 405-409, plate XXIII figures 10, 11 [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Polynoe chitoniformis (Moore, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1820684 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature

original description (of Lepidonotus chitoniformis 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): 405-409, plate XXIII figures 10, 11 [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): 19-21, text-figs. A-B [in page 21]; note: recombined from Lepidonotus; Izuka uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]