WoRMS name details

Dasychone capensis McIntosh, 1885

339881  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339881)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W.C. [as 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): 506-507, plate LIV fig. 1, plate XXXIA figs. 9-11, plate XXXIXA fig. 8 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Note South Africa  
From other sources
Type locality South Africa [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Dasychone capensis McIntosh, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339881 on 2024-03-29
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2021-02-18 02:10:27Z
changed

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original description McIntosh, W.C. [as 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): 506-507, plate LIV fig. 1, plate XXXIA figs. 9-11, plate XXXIXA fig. 8 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
page(s): 540; note: superseded placement as Branchiomma violacea (correctly would be violaceum) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Knight-Jones enigmatically mentions Branchiomma capense (McIntosh) as a valid Branchiomma apparently after examination of the type, but there is absolutely no supporting detail as to how this placement was derived. [details]

From other sources
Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]

Type locality South Africa [details]