WoRMS taxon details
Pseudonotomastus Warren & Parker, 1994
129228 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129228)
accepted
Genus
Pseudonotomastus southerni Warren & Parker, 1994 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Warren, Lynda M.; Parker, Miles. (1994). <i>Pseudonotomastus southerni</i> gen. nov. sp. nov., a new capitellid from the Celtic Sea. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Zoologie.</em> 162: 299-306., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59328516
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Etymology The generic name derives from the superficial resemblance of the new genus to Notomastus M. Sars, 1850. It is formed by...
Etymology The generic name derives from the superficial resemblance of the new genus to Notomastus M. Sars, 1850. It is formed by adding the prefix of Greek origin pseudo-, meaning 'false', to the generic name Notomastus. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudonotomastus Warren & Parker, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129228 on 2026-09-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Warren, Lynda M.; Parker, Miles. (1994). <i>Pseudonotomastus southerni</i> gen. nov. sp. nov., a new capitellid from the Celtic Sea. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Zoologie.</em> 162: 299-306., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59328516
page(s): 300 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 300 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Thorax with 11 segments; peristomium and first segment achaetous; first chaetiger with capillary chaetae in notopodia only; following 9 chaetigers with capillary chaetae only in both rami; abrupt transition between thorax and abdomen. [details]Etymology The generic name derives from the superficial resemblance of the new genus to Notomastus M. Sars, 1850. It is formed by adding the prefix of Greek origin pseudo-, meaning 'false', to the generic name Notomastus. [details]
