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WoRMS name detailsSigalion ovigerum Monro, 1924 [original spelling]
338377 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338377)
unaccepted (incorrect original spelling (gender agreement))
Species
marine,
recent only
Monro Charles C. A. (1924). On the polychaeta collected by H.M.S. 'Alert', 1881-1882. Families Polynoidae, Sigalionidae, and Eunicidae. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London.</em> 36: 37-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1924.tb02207.x
page(s): 47; note: original epithet spelling is neuter "Sigalion ovigerum", but Sigalion is masculine, hence subsequently corrected to oviger [details]
Note "Sow and Pig’s Bank, Port Jackson", Sydney,...
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Type locality "Sow and Pig’s Bank, Port Jackson", Sydney, New South Wales [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sigalion ovigerum Monro, 1924 [original spelling]. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338377 on 2025-05-12
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
Monro Charles C. A. (1924). On the polychaeta collected by H.M.S. 'Alert', 1881-1882. Families Polynoidae, Sigalionidae, and Eunicidae. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London.</em> 36: 37-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1924.tb02207.x page(s): 47; note: original epithet spelling is neuter "Sigalion ovigerum", but Sigalion is masculine, hence subsequently corrected to oviger [details] Taxonomysource of synonymy
Mackie, Andrew S. Y.; Chambers, Susan J. (1990). Revision of the type species of Sigalion, Thalenessa and Eusigalion (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 19(1): 39-56., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00239.x note: gender-based spelling update to S. oviger [details] Available for editors  [request]Other Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Grammatical gender Sigalion is masculine, not neuter (fide Mackie & Chambers, 1990) hence overigum becomes oviger [details]Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details] Type locality "Sow and Pig’s Bank, Port Jackson", Sydney, New South Wales [details] |
