WoRMS name details
Serpula vermicularis reversa Montagu, 1803
462971 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:462971)
unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination, genus unchanged)
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Serpula reversa Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 508 [details]
page(s): 508 [details]
Taxonomy Serpula reversa is indeterminable, although some have related it to a Hydroides. In this usage it is placed as a subspecies...
Taxonomy Serpula reversa is indeterminable, although some have related it to a Hydroides. In this usage it is placed as a subspecies of Serpula vermicularis [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Serpula vermicularis reversa Montagu, 1803. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=462971 on 2025-04-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Serpula reversa Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 508 [details]
new combination reference Turton, W. (1819). <i>A conchological dictionary of the British Islands</i>. J. Booth, London, xxvii + 272 pp., 28 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29692 [details]
page(s): 508 [details]
new combination reference Turton, W. (1819). <i>A conchological dictionary of the British Islands</i>. J. Booth, London, xxvii + 272 pp., 28 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29692 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Serpula reversa is indeterminable, although some have related it to a Hydroides. In this usage it is placed as a subspecies of Serpula vermicularis [details]
