WoRMS name details
Praegeria Southern, 1914
155430 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155430)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Genus
Praegeria remota Southern, 1914 accepted as Pisione remota (Southern, 1914) (type by monotypy)
- Species Praegeria complexa Alikuhni, 1942 accepted as Pisione complexa (Alikuhni, 1942) (superseded original combination)
- Species Praegeria gopalai Alikuhni, 1941 accepted as Pisione gopalai (Alikuhni, 1941) (superseded original combination)
- Species Praegeria remota Southern, 1914 accepted as Pisione remota (Southern, 1914) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Southern, R. (1914). Clare Island Survey. Archiannelida and Polychaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31(47): 1-160., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34773787
page(s): 61, 63; note: Clew & Dingle Bays, Clare Island, Ireland [details]
page(s): 61, 63; note: Clew & Dingle Bays, Clare Island, Ireland [details]
Etymology Author: Praegeria is named after R. Lloyd Praeger, initiator and organizer of the Clare Island Survey
Etymology Author: Praegeria is named after R. Lloyd Praeger, initiator and organizer of the Clare Island Survey [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Praegeria Southern, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155430 on 2026-04-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Southern, R. (1914). Clare Island Survey. Archiannelida and Polychaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31(47): 1-160., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34773787
page(s): 61, 63; note: Clew & Dingle Bays, Clare Island, Ireland [details]
basis of record The Zoological Record: records of zoological literature relating chiefly to the year. Zoological Society of London City: London, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 61, 63; note: Clew & Dingle Bays, Clare Island, Ireland [details]
basis of record The Zoological Record: records of zoological literature relating chiefly to the year. Zoological Society of London City: London, UK. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Author: Praegeria is named after R. Lloyd Praeger, initiator and organizer of the Clare Island Survey [details]
