Foraminifera taxon details

Serpula Linnaeus, 1758

129580  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129580)

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  1. Species Serpula filum Schmid, 1867 † accepted as Ammonema filum (Schmid, 1867) (foraminifer fossil erroneously described in a polychaete genus)
  2. Species Serpula insita White, 1878 † accepted as Serpulopsis insita (White, 1878) † (Type species of Serpulopsis)
  3. Species Serpula lactea Adams, 1798 accepted as Laryngosigma lactea (Walker & Jacob, 1798) (foraminifer erroneously described in a polychaete genus)
  4. Species Serpula pusilla Geinitz, 1848 † accepted as Trochammina pusilla (Geinitz, 1848) † accepted as Agathammina pusilla (Geinitz, 1848) † (foraminifer fossil erroneously described in a polychaete genus)
  5. Species Serpula roessleri Schmid, 1867 † accepted as Ammodiscus roessleri (Schmid, 1867) † accepted as Turrispiroides roessleri (Schmid, 1867) † (foraminifer fossil erroneously described in a polychaete genus)
  6. Species Serpula seminulum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Quinqueloculina seminula (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Quinqueloculina seminulum (Linnaeus, 1758) (foraminifer erroneously described in a polychaete genus)
  7. Species Serpula sulcata Adams, 1798 accepted as Lagena sulcata (Walker & Jacob, 1798) (foraminifer erroneously described in a polychaete genus)
  8. Species Serpula nautiloides Schröter, 1786 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, extant foraminifer erroneously described in a polychaete genus)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 786 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Note Type species S. vermicularis Linnaeus 1767 as...  
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Type species Type species S. vermicularis Linnaeus 1767 as a consequence of the application of Heppell (1963), and ICZN RULING announced in opinion 767 of the ICZN. [details]
Etymology Latin, feminine diminutive, meaning 'little snake', from serpere to creep  
Etymology Latin, feminine diminutive, meaning 'little snake', from serpere to creep [details]
Foraminifera (2024). Serpula Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129580 on 2024-03-29
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2007-03-13 07:45:24Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2017-11-06 20:33:13Z
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2023-03-13 09:19:37Z
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 786 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596  [details]   

additional source Hove, Harry A. ten.; Kupriyanova, Elena K. (2009). Taxonomy of Serpulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta): The state of affairs. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2036: 1-126., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/issue/view/2173
page(s): 93 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

subsequent type designation ICZN 1966. Opinion 767. Serpula Linnaeus, 1758 (Annelida, Polychaeta): designation of a type-species under the Plenary Powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 23(1): 29–30, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12222830
page(s): 29 [details]   

subsequent type designation Heppell, David 1963. Serpula Linnaeus, 1758 (Annelida, Polychaeta). Proposed designation of a type-species under the plenary powers and relevant proposals. Z.N.(S.) 1606. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 20(6): 443-446., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12221788 [details]   
 
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Etymology Latin, feminine diminutive, meaning 'little snake', from serpere to creep [details]

Type species Type species S. vermicularis Linnaeus 1767 as a consequence of the application of Heppell (1963), and ICZN RULING announced in opinion 767 of the ICZN. [details]