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Polychaeta taxon details

Saphobranchia Chamberlin, 1919

1468913  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1468913)

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Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
page(s): 397; note: For Stylarioides longisetosus, with genus named in a key including other new Flabelligeridae genera, with the type species in footnotes. [details]   
Etymology Chamberlin (1919) states he derived Saphobranchia from Greek words meaning distinct/definite and gill, thus distinct gill....  
Etymology Chamberlin (1919) states he derived Saphobranchia from Greek words meaning distinct/definite and gill, thus distinct gill. In Latin 'branchia' is singular (branchiae is plural) in Lewis & Short [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Saphobranchia Chamberlin, 1919. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1468913 on 2024-04-20
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original description Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
page(s): 397; note: For Stylarioides longisetosus, with genus named in a key including other new Flabelligeridae genera, with the type species in footnotes. [details]   

taxonomy source Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2020). Four new deep-water flabelligerid species from Pacific Costa Rica (Annelida, Sedentaria, Flabelligeridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4885(4): 560-578., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4885.4.6
page(s): 566; note: reinstated genus to include a group of former Diplocirrus species [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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Etymology Chamberlin (1919) states he derived Saphobranchia from Greek words meaning distinct/definite and gill, thus distinct gill. In Latin 'branchia' is singular (branchiae is plural) in Lewis & Short [details]

Grammatical gender Feminine, as Chamberlin modifies 'longisetosus' to 'longisetosa' [details]