WoRMS name details
Castalia fusca (Johnston, 1836)
335075 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:335075)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
Castalia Savigny, 1822 accepted as Nereimyra Blainville, 1828
- Subspecies Castalia fusca hibernica Southern, 1914 accepted as Psamathe fusca hibernica (Southern, 1914) (unaccepted > superseded combination, superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Psamathe fusca Johnston, 1836) Johnston, George. 1836. Art. IV. Illustrations in British Zoology. Cl. Annelides, Ord. Errantes, Fam Nereides. Genus Psa'mathe. Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology [conducted by J. C. Loudon] 9: 14-17
, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2293068
page(s): 15-16, fig. 1a-e [details]
page(s): 15-16, fig. 1a-e [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Castalia fusca (Johnston, 1836). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=335075 on 2026-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Psamathe fusca Johnston, 1836) Johnston, George. 1836. Art. IV. Illustrations in British Zoology. Cl. Annelides, Ord. Errantes, Fam Nereides. Genus Psa'mathe. Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology [conducted by J. C. Loudon] 9: 14-17
, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2293068
page(s): 15-16, fig. 1a-e [details]
basis of record McIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA
page(s): 127 [details]
page(s): 15-16, fig. 1a-e [details]
basis of record McIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA
page(s): 127 [details]
Other
additional source
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): 48 [details]
page(s): 48 [details]