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Polychaeta name details

Mesochaetopterus minuta [auct. misspelling]

1819144 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1819144)

 unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (subsequent misspelling of 'minutus')
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Mesochaetopterus minutus Potts, 1914) Potts, Frank A. (1914). Polychaeta from the N.E. Pacific: The Chaetopteridae. With an account of the phenomenon of asexual reproduction in <i>Phyllochaetopterus</i> and the description of two new species of Chaetopteridae from the Atlantic. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 84(4): 955-994, plates I-VI., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31856337
page(s): 958, 963-967, plate II, text-figs. 4B, 5B, plate III figs. 7-8 [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Mesochaetopterus minuta [auct. misspelling]. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1819144 on 2026-09-13
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original description (of Mesochaetopterus minutus Potts, 1914) Potts, Frank A. (1914). Polychaeta from the N.E. Pacific: The Chaetopteridae. With an account of the phenomenon of asexual reproduction in <i>Phyllochaetopterus</i> and the description of two new species of Chaetopteridae from the Atlantic. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 84(4): 955-994, plates I-VI., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31856337
page(s): 958, 963-967, plate II, text-figs. 4B, 5B, plate III figs. 7-8 [details] 

basis of record Monro, Charles Carmichael Arthur. (1928). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XLV. On the Polychaeta collected by Dr. Th. Mortensen off the coast of Panama. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 85: 75-103.
page(s): 92; note: specific epithet misspelled as 'minuta' [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Monro, C.C.A. (1931). Polychaeta, Oligochaeta, Echiuroidea and Sipunculoidea. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29, British Museum (Natural History).</em> 4(1): 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49516539
page(s): 25; note: specific epithet misspelled as 'minuta' [details] 

additional source Rioja, Enrique. (1941). Estudios anelidológicos. III. Datos para el conocimiento de la fauna de poliquetos de las costas del Pacífico de México. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biología, México.</em> 12(2): 669-746., available online at https://anales.ib.unam.mx/index.php/anales/article/view/487
page(s): 728; note: specific epithet misspelled as 'minuta' [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]