WoRMS name details
original description
Allen, E. J. (1904). Pallasia murata n.sp.: a new British Sabellarian. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 7(2): 299-304, plate X., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9634542 [details]
basis of record
Dauvin, J.-C.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gentil, F. (2003). Liste actualisée des espèces d'Annélides Polychètes présentes en Manche [An up to date list of polychaetous annelids from the English Channel]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 44(1): 67-95., available online at http://www.sb-roscoff.fr/sites/www.sb-roscoff.fr/files/documents/station-biologique-roscoff-dauvinal2003-3835.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Dauvin, J.-C.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gentil, F. (2003). Liste actualisée des espèces d'Annélides Polychètes présentes en Manche [An up to date list of polychaetous annelids from the English Channel]. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 44(1): 67-95., available online at http://www.sb-roscoff.fr/sites/www.sb-roscoff.fr/files/documents/station-biologique-roscoff-dauvinal2003-3835.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
source of synonymy
Johansson, Karl Eric. (1927). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Polychaeten-Familien Hermellidae Sabellidae und Serpulidae. [inaugural-dissertation]. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 11: 1-184. [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated, but the adjective muratus a um, means surrounded by walls, and Allen (1904: 299) makes reference to the strong double-walled tube, with component stone and shell "arranged with considerable regularity". It appears Allen was impressed by the build quality of the tube. [details]From other sources
Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, near Plymouth, England [details]
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