WoRMS name details
Ops Carrington, 1865
325945 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325945)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Genus
Ops digitata Carrington, 1865 accepted as Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 1844 (type by monotypy)
- Species Ops digitata Carrington, 1865 accepted as Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 1844 (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Carrington, Benjamin. (1865). On the chaetopod annelides of the Southport sands. <em>Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester.</em> 4: 176-188., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48862346
page(s): 187 [details]
page(s): 187 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Ops Carrington, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325945 on 2026-07-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Carrington, Benjamin. (1865). On the chaetopod annelides of the Southport sands. <em>Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester.</em> 4: 176-188., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48862346
page(s): 187 [details]
page(s): 187 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
McIntosh, William Carmichel. (1915). Polychaeta, Opheliidae to Ammocharidae. <em>A Monograph of the British Marine Annelids.</em> The Ray Society, London, 3 (1): i-viii, 1-368 (text)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38532650
page(s): 356 [details]
page(s): 356 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
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