Alentiana aurantiaca (Verrill, 1885) 
AphiaID: 130723

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Polynoidae (Family) > Alentiana (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Alentiana Hartman, 1942
Synonymised taxa		Polynoe aurantiaca Verrill, 1885 (objective synonym)
Sources		basis of record: Hartman, O. 1942. The identity of some marine annelid worms in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 92(3142): 101-140. [details] 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: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] original description (from synonym): Verrill, A.E., 1885. Notice of recent additions to the marine invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Pt 5. Annelida, Echinodermata, Hydroida, Tunicata. Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. 8 27-28: 424-448. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection To ITIS
Note		not occurring in ERMS area; probably misidentification (R. Barnich) [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130723
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Bellan, Gérard 2007-01-22 09:31:04Z   checked   Barnich, Ruth 2008-03-26 11:36:43Z   changed   Fauchald, Kristian
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		Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Alentiana aurantiaca (Verrill, 1885). 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=130723 on 2013-06-19