WoRMS name details
Priapus humanus Linnaeus, 1758
856238 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:856238)
unaccepted (name unavailable rejected by ICZN)
Species
Priapus Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Actinia Linnaeus, 1767
marine, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Priapus humanus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=856238 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Poche, 1907. Über den richtigen Gebrauch der Gattungsnamen Holothuria und Actinia, nebst einigen andern, grössenteils dadurch bedingten oder damit in Zusammenhang stehenden Änderungen in der Nomenclatur der Coelenteraten, Echinodemen und Tunicaten. Zoologischer Anzeiger 32: 126-128.
page(s): 108-109 [details]
additional source Verrill, A. E. (1914). Priority overworked. Science, 39, n. s., (1008): 607-609
page(s): 609 [details]
additional source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1974). Opinion 1013. Priapus humanus Linnaeus, 1758 and Holothuria priapus humanus Linnaeus, 1767 (Priapulida): suppression under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 30(3-4): 171-172
page(s): 171-172 [details]
additional source Williams, R. B.; Cornelius, P. F. S.; Clark, A. M. (1982). Proposed conservation of Actinia Linnaeus, 1767 and Actiniidae Goldfuss, 1820 (Coelenterata, Actiniaria) and Pentacta Goldfuss, 1820 (Echinodermata, Holothurioidea) Z.N.(S.) 825. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 39(4): 288-292
page(s): 288 [details]
additional source Poche, 1907. Über den richtigen Gebrauch der Gattungsnamen Holothuria und Actinia, nebst einigen andern, grössenteils dadurch bedingten oder damit in Zusammenhang stehenden Änderungen in der Nomenclatur der Coelenteraten, Echinodemen und Tunicaten. Zoologischer Anzeiger 32: 126-128.
page(s): 108-109 [details]
additional source Verrill, A. E. (1914). Priority overworked. Science, 39, n. s., (1008): 607-609
page(s): 609 [details]
additional source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1974). Opinion 1013. Priapus humanus Linnaeus, 1758 and Holothuria priapus humanus Linnaeus, 1767 (Priapulida): suppression under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 30(3-4): 171-172
page(s): 171-172 [details]
additional source Williams, R. B.; Cornelius, P. F. S.; Clark, A. M. (1982). Proposed conservation of Actinia Linnaeus, 1767 and Actiniidae Goldfuss, 1820 (Coelenterata, Actiniaria) and Pentacta Goldfuss, 1820 (Echinodermata, Holothurioidea) Z.N.(S.) 825. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 39(4): 288-292
page(s): 288 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
