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Polychaeta name details

Serpula penis Linnaeus, 1758

331871  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331871)

 unaccepted ( superseded original combination, and Penicillidae (Mollusca), not Annelida)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Type locality contained in South East Asia  
type locality contained in South East Asia [details]
Note SE Asia  
Type locality SE Asia [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Serpula penis Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331871 on 2024-04-24
Date
action
by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2009-12-13 10:10:46Z
changed
2009-12-22 11:41:07Z
changed
2018-04-05 01:34:48Z
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
note: listing [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Rumphius, G.E. (1705). D'Amboinsche Rariteitkamer, of eene beschryvinge van allerhannde Schaalvisschen; benevens de voornaamste Hoorntjes en Schulpen, als ook zommige,mineraalen, gesteenten; enz. D'Ambonische Rariteitkamer, behelzende eene beschryviinge van allerhande zoo weeke als harade Schaalvisschen, te weete raare krabben, kreeften,en dirgelyke Zeedieren, als mede aallerbande Hoorntjes en Schulpen, die men in d'Amboinsche Zee vindt: Daar benevens zommige Mineraaalen, Gesteenten, en soorten van Aarde,die in d'Amboinsche, en zommige omleggende Eilanden gevonden worden. Verdeelt in drie Boeken, En met nodige Printverbeeldingen, alle naar't leven getekent; voorzien. Beschreven door George Everhardus Rumphius. Jan Roman de Joonge, T'Amsterdam. 381 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43418947
page(s): plate 41, figure 7; note: Rumphius' figure of a watering pot shell is cited by Linnaeus as a source when he names Serpula penis [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Serpula penis, Linnaeus' name for a watering-pot shell illustrated in Rumphius (1705 plate 41) is now known to be a mollusc, not an annelid, in the Family Penicillidae (was Clavagellidae?): Verpa penis (Linnaeus, 1758) [was Brechites penis] [details]

From other sources
Type locality SE Asia [details]