WoRMS name details

Eunice monilifer (Chamberlin, 1919)

333329  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333329)

uncertain > taxon inquirendum (type is missing)
Species
Leodice monilifer Chamberlin, 1919 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Leodice monilifer Chamberlin, 1919) Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). New polychaetous annelids from Laguna Beach, California. <em>Journal of Entomology and Zoology of Pomona College.</em> 11(1): 1-23., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12263520
page(s): 11-12 [no figures] [details] OpenAccess publication
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Eunice monilifer (Chamberlin, 1919). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333329 on 2025-06-21
Date
action
by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2024-04-29 23:30:06Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Leodice monilifer Chamberlin, 1919) Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). New polychaetous annelids from Laguna Beach, California. <em>Journal of Entomology and Zoology of Pomona College.</em> 11(1): 1-23., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12263520
page(s): 11-12 [no figures] [details] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

status source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523
page(s): 224, no figures; note: status placed as indeterminable [details] 

From editor or global species database
Editor's comment indeterminable according to Fauchald (1992) as the type is lost and there were no original figures. As the antennae were moniliform probably the original combination as Leodice is now correct. [details]