Foraminifera source details

Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16.
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10.5962/bhl.title.33927 [view]
Montagu, G.
1803
Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures
J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16
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CLEMAM P0951
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb) [corrected garbled author & title fields, March 2016]
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Nautilus costatus Montagu, 1803 accepted as Nodosaria costata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Pyramidulina raphanus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Pyramidulina jugosa (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Serpula lactea Adams, 1798 accepted as Laryngosigma lactea (Walker & Jacob, 1798) (new combination reference)
Serpula nautiloides Schröter, 1786 (status source)
Vermiculum Montagu, 1803 accepted as Lagena Walker & Jacob, 1798 (original description)
Vermiculum globosum Montagu, 1803 accepted as Oolina globosa (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Vermiculum intortum Montagu, 1803 (original description)
Vermiculum laeve Montagu, 1803 accepted as Lagena laevis (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Reussoolina laevis (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Vermiculum marginatum Montagu, 1803 accepted as Fissurina marginata (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Vermiculum oblongum Montagu, 1803 accepted as Quinqueloculina oblonga (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Triloculina oblonga (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Vermiculum perlucidum Montagu, 1803 accepted as Lagena perlucida (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Vermiculum squamosum Montagu, 1803 accepted as Favulina squamosa (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Vermiculum striatum Montagu, 1803 accepted as Serpula striata (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Vermiculum subrotundum Montagu, 1803 accepted as Miliolinella subrotunda (Montagu, 1803) (original description)
Vermiculum urnae Montagu, 1803 (original description)
 Editor's comment

Indeterminable from Montagu's description, which lacked a figure. There is later supposition that he was describing ... [details]

 Original Combination

Vermiculum oblongum Montagu, 1803: 522; also in Fleming (1828: 233) [details]

 Original Combination

Vermiculum pervium, Vermiculum Montagu, 1803  [details]

 Status
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non-serpulid but Foraminifera, attributed to Vermiculum by Montagu; to Miliola by Brown 1827 [details]

 Taxonomy

Here in Testacea Britannica Montagu is including 'Sabella cirrata' based on the tube. He is aware the worm itself ... [details]

 Type locality

"Kent, where it is found chiefly upon the chalky soil" [details]

 Type locality

Britain; “not uncommon in most parts of the kingdom” (Montagu, 1803: 372) [details]

 Type locality

"Avon in Wiltshire ... Lackham Wood ... wood close to Lord Clifford's house in Devonshire" [details]

 Type locality

"Easton Grey in Wiltshire" [details]

 Type locality

"Lackham wood, in the north of Wiltshire ... at Boxo Wood, the seat of the Marquis of Lansdown ... in Kent, in the ... [details]

 Type locality

"Kentish coast, at Folkstone and Sandwich" [details]