WoRMS name details
Serpula (Eupomatus) boltoni Baird, 1864
411595 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:411595)
unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination of subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eupomatus boltoni Baird, 1864) Baird, William. (1864). Description of several new species and varieties of Tubicolous Annelides = Tribe Limivora of Grube, in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1 [p.10-16, plate I figs. 2-4] Part 2 [p.16-22, plate II]. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(29): 10-22, plates I-II., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601752
page(s): 12 [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Serpula (Eupomatus) boltoni Baird, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411595 on 2026-09-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eupomatus boltoni Baird, 1864) Baird, William. (1864). Description of several new species and varieties of Tubicolous Annelides = Tribe Limivora of Grube, in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1 [p.10-16, plate I figs. 2-4] Part 2 [p.16-22, plate II]. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(29): 10-22, plates I-II., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601752
page(s): 12 [details]
new combination reference Hutton, F. W. 1878. Catalog of the hitherto undescribed worms of New Zealand. (Turbellaria,Trematoda, Nermertina, Gephyrea, Chaetopoda). Transactions New Zealand Inst. 11: 314-327. [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
new combination reference Hutton, F. W. 1878. Catalog of the hitherto undescribed worms of New Zealand. (Turbellaria,Trematoda, Nermertina, Gephyrea, Chaetopoda). Transactions New Zealand Inst. 11: 314-327. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Glasby, C.J. and Read, Geoffrey B. 1998. A chronological review of polychaete taxonomy in New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 28(3): 347-374., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.1998.9517570 [details]
