WoRMS name details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Megalomma pacifica Johansson, 1927) Johansson, Karl Eric. (1927). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Polychaeten-Familien Hermellidae Sabellidae und Serpulidae. [inaugural-dissertation]. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 11: 1-184. [details]
Taxonomytaxonomy source
Knight-Jones, P. (1997). Two new species of <i>Megalomma</i> (Sabellidae) from Sinai and New Zealand with redescriptions of some types and a new genus. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 60(2): 313-323., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1997/00000060/00000002/art00013 page(s): 314; note: corrects original gender misspelling, briefly notes type is dried [details]
status source
Gil, João; Nishi, Eijiroh. (2017). Nomenclatural checklist for <i>Acromegalomma</i> species (Annelida, Sabellidae), a <i>nomen novum</i> replacement for the junior homonym <i>Megalomma</i> Johansson, 1926. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 677: 131-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.677.12030 page(s): 145; note: summarizes what is known. Probable Parasabella, but type dried [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Possibly a Parasabella (was Demonax) fide Fitzhugh. Awaiting check to see if any usages in Parasabella, otherwise the name will remain an orphan within Megalomma (replaced homonym). [details]
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