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Polychaeta taxon details

Bylgia elegans Théel, 1879 
AphiaID: 155227

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Polynoidae (Family) > Polynoinae (Subfamily) > Bylgia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
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Accepted name  Bylgides elegans (Théel, 1879)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919
Parent Bylgia Theél, 1879 accepted as Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919
Sources  original description: Théel, Hjalmar J. 1879. Les Annélides Polychètes des mers de la nouvelle-zemble. Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar, 16(3): 1-75. [details]

basis of record: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

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

source of synonymy: Chamberlin, Ralph V. 1919. The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes  Specimen: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm [details]

Taxonomy: Original genus name pre-occupied [details]

Type locality: Arctic Ocean, Novaya Zemlya [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155227
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2005-04-25 07:40:18Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Bylgia elegans Théel, 1879. 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=155227 on 2013-05-25