Polychaeta name details
original description
(of Hermione mathei Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ page(s): 210 [details]
basis of record
Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ page(s): 210; note: Aphrodita mathei, coll du Museum, collection label name, which Quatrefages published as Hermione mathei [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Quatrefages published the name as Hermione mathei, but as provenance mentions "Aphrodita mathei, Valenciennes, coll du Museum", here interpreted as a convenient unpublished collection label name, as the specimen was collected by M. Mathieu and Valenciennes was chair of Histoire naturelle des mollusques, des vers et des zoophytes at the museum. Valenciennes did not publish on annelids. [details]
Specimen Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [details]
Type locality Indian Ocean, Mauritius [details]
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