WoRMS name details
Polynoe tomentosa Grube, 1856
339032 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339032)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Grube, A.E. 1856 (pub. 1857). Annulata Örstediana. Enumeratio Annulatorum, quae in itinere per Indiam occidentalem et Americam centralem annis 1845-1848 suscepto legit cl. A.S. Örsted, adjectis speciebus nonnullis a cl. H. Kröyero in itinere ad Americam meridionalem collectis. [Part 1] Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn 1856: 44-62., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632990 [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
From editor or global species database
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Puntarenas, Costa Rica [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Polynoe tomentosa Grube, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339032 on 2025-11-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Grube, A.E. 1856 (pub. 1857). Annulata Örstediana. Enumeratio Annulatorum, quae in itinere per Indiam occidentalem et Americam centralem annis 1845-1848 suscepto legit cl. A.S. Örsted, adjectis speciebus nonnullis a cl. H. Kröyero in itinere ad Americam meridionalem collectis. [Part 1] Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn 1856: 44-62., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632990 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Fauvel, Pierre. (1919). Annélides polychètes de la Guyane Française. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 25(6): 472-479., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5027145 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
