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Tomopteris renata Berkeley, 1930

338587  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338587)

 unaccepted (replacement name for homonym T. elegans, but subsequently a subjective synonym)
Species
Tomopteris elegans Berkeley, 1924 · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym to Tomopteris...)  
junior homonym to Tomopteris elegans Chun, 1887
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Berkeley, Edith. (1930). Polychaetous annelids from the Nanaimo District. Part 5. Ammocharidae to Myzostomidae: with an appendix on some pelagic forms from the Straits of Georgia and the west coast of Vancouver Island. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries.</em> 6: 65-77 [article 5 of vol 6]., available online at https://cdnsciencepub.com/toc/ccbf/6/1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part]  
type locality contained in Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, western Canada  
Type locality Pacific Ocean, western Canada [details]
Homonymy Tomopteris elegans Chun, 1887 from Atlantic Canary Islands is senior primary homonym to homonym Tomopteris elegans...  
Homonymy Tomopteris elegans Chun, 1887 from Atlantic Canary Islands is senior primary homonym to homonym Tomopteris elegans Berkeley, 1924 from Departure Bay, off Nanaimo, Canada, NE Pacific. Berkeley (1930: 75) replaced T. elegans Berkeley with T. renata Berkeley, 1930 (nom nov) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Tomopteris renata Berkeley, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338587 on 2025-05-13
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2024-11-04 22:29:01Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description Berkeley, Edith. (1930). Polychaetous annelids from the Nanaimo District. Part 5. Ammocharidae to Myzostomidae: with an appendix on some pelagic forms from the Straits of Georgia and the west coast of Vancouver Island. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries.</em> 6: 65-77 [article 5 of vol 6]., available online at https://cdnsciencepub.com/toc/ccbf/6/1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

status source Berkeley, Edith. (1930). Polychaetous annelids from the Nanaimo District. Part 5. Ammocharidae to Myzostomidae: with an appendix on some pelagic forms from the Straits of Georgia and the west coast of Vancouver Island. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries.</em> 6: 65-77 [article 5 of vol 6]., available online at https://cdnsciencepub.com/toc/ccbf/6/1
page(s): 75; note: Berkeley (1930: 75) replaced T. elegans Berkeley with T. renata Berkeley, 1930 (nom nov) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Homonymy Tomopteris elegans Chun, 1887 from Atlantic Canary Islands is senior primary homonym to homonym Tomopteris elegans Berkeley, 1924 from Departure Bay, off Nanaimo, Canada, NE Pacific. Berkeley (1930: 75) replaced T. elegans Berkeley with T. renata Berkeley, 1930 (nom nov) [details]

Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, western Canada [details]