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Polychaeta taxon details

Marphysa bellii (Audouin & Milne-Edwards, 1833) 
AphiaID: 130072

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Eunicida (Order) > Eunicidae (Family) > Marphysa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Species
Parent Marphysa Quatrefages, 1865
Synonymised
taxa
  Eunice bellii Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833 (subsequent author recombination)
Lysibranchia paucibranchiata Cantone, 1983 (junior synonym)
Marphysa belli [auctt.] (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Sources  basis of record: Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

redescription: Jirkov, I.A. 2001. [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Moskva, Yanus-K, 1-632, available online at http://hydro.bio.msu.ru/Personal/Jirkov.htm [details]

new combination reference: Quatrefages, Armand de. 1866. Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. Volume 1. 1-588. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris. [some vol.2 species are also linked here but see also source 51472]., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 333 [details]


original description (from synonym): Cantone, Grazia 1983. Un nuovo genere di Eunicidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) del Golfo di Catania. Animalia, 10(1/3): 81-86. [details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Cinar, Melih Ertan 2005. Polychaetes from the coast of northern Cyprus (eastern Mediterranean Sea), with two new records for the Mediterranean Sea. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 46(2): 143-159. [details] [view taxon]

additional source (from synonym): Lu, Hua and Fauchald, K. 1998. Marphysa belli (Polychaeta: Eunicidae) and two related species, Marphysa oculata and M. totospinata, a new species, with notes on size-dependent features. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 111(4): 829-842, 9 figures, 1 table. [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. and Carrera-Parra, Luis F. 1997. Eunícidos (Polychaeta) del caribe mexicano con claves para las especies del Gran Caribe: Fauchaldius, Lysidice, Marphysa, Nematonereis y Palola. Revista de Biologia Tropical, 45(4): 1481-1498, 9 figures. [details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Audouin, J.V. and Milne Edwards, H. 1833. Classification des Annélides et description de celles qui habitent les côtes de la France. Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, sér. 1, 30: 411-425. [details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Fauvel, P. 1923. Polychètes errantes. Faune de France Volume 5. 1-488. Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/  [details] [view taxon]

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 Subspecies Marphysa bellii oculata Treadwell, 1921
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Baie de la Seine [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Golfe Normanno-Breton [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Plymouth [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Roscoff [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Coast of England [details]
Wimereux [details]

Specimen  Holotype (from synonym) , locality Sicily (Mediterranean Sea) [view taxon]
Feedingtypes  herbivore [details]
omnivore [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130072
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Marphysa bellii (Audouin & Milne-Edwards, 1833). In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130072 on 2013-06-18