WoRMS name details
Eupolynoe mollis McIntosh, 1876
339657 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339657)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Eupolynoe McIntosh, 1874 accepted as Arcteobia Annenkova, 1937
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, William Carmichael. (1876). Descriptions of some new species of Annelida from Kerguelen's Island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 4.</em> 17(100): 318-323., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16011576
page(s): 319-320 [no figures]; note: McIntosh uses Eupolynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
page(s): 319-320 [no figures]; note: McIntosh uses Eupolynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
Note Kerguelen Islands
From editor or global species database
Type locality Kerguelen Islands [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Eupolynoe mollis McIntosh, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339657 on 2026-10-04
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Nomenclature
original description
McIntosh, William Carmichael. (1876). Descriptions of some new species of Annelida from Kerguelen's Island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 4.</em> 17(100): 318-323., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16011576
page(s): 319-320 [no figures]; note: McIntosh uses Eupolynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
page(s): 319-320 [no figures]; note: McIntosh uses Eupolynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Bergström, Erik. (1916). Die Polynoiden der schwedischen Südpolarexpedition 1901-1903. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 4: 269-304, plates 2-5 follow., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36924800#page/561/mode/1up
page(s): 294-295; note: species assigned to genus Eucranta, though misspelled as 'Eucrantha' [details]
page(s): 294-295; note: species assigned to genus Eucranta, though misspelled as 'Eucrantha' [details]
Other
additional source
McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 101-102; note: McIntosh uses Eupolynoe with a diaresis on the 'e' [details]
additional source McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1879). Marine Annelida. <i>In</i>: Hooker, Joseph Dalton; Günther, Albert (Eds.). An Account of the Petrological, Botanical and Zoological Collections Made in Kerguelen's Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions, Carried Out by the Order of Her Majesty's Government in the Years 1874-75. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> 168: 258-263, plate XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23850565
page(s): 259-260, plate XV figs. 5-9; note: McIntosh uses Eupolynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
page(s): 101-102; note: McIntosh uses Eupolynoe with a diaresis on the 'e' [details]
additional source McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1879). Marine Annelida. <i>In</i>: Hooker, Joseph Dalton; Günther, Albert (Eds.). An Account of the Petrological, Botanical and Zoological Collections Made in Kerguelen's Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions, Carried Out by the Order of Her Majesty's Government in the Years 1874-75. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> 168: 258-263, plate XV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23850565
page(s): 259-260, plate XV figs. 5-9; note: McIntosh uses Eupolynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
