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Polychaeta taxon detailsAphrodita armifera Moore, 1910
326488 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326488)
accepted
Species
Aphrodita raripapillata Essenberg, 1917 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Aphrodite raripapillata Essenberg, 1917 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine,
recent only
Moore, John Percy. (1910). The polychaetous annelids dredged by the U.S.S. "Albatross" off the coast of Southern California in 1904: II. Polynoidae, Aphroditidae and Segaleonidae [sic, for Sigalionidae]. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 62: 328-402, plates XXVIII-XXXIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5526353
page(s): 371-375, Plate XXXI figs. 65-66, Plate XXXII figs. 67-75 [details] 
Holotype NMNH USNM 16849, geounit Pacific Coast of the...
Holotype NMNH USNM 16849, geounit Pacific Coast of the United States [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Monterey Bay, off Point Pinos lighthouse, California, USA, Albatross Stn 4557, 36°45'N 122°00'W, 9 June 1904, 51-73 m, (USNM 16849) [details]
Taxonomic remark Hutchings & McRae (1993) re-examined the type material (USNM 16849) and rejected the synonymy of A. armifera Moore with ...
Taxonomic remark Hutchings & McRae (1993) re-examined the type material (USNM 16849) and rejected the synonymy of A. armifera Moore with A. talpa Quatrefages earlier proposed by Fauvel (1926). Hutchings & McRae (1993) stated A. armifera "clearly differs from" A. talpa, however no redescription or other comments were provided of the type of A. armifera [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Aphrodita armifera Moore, 1910. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326488 on 2025-06-04
Date action by
original description
Moore, John Percy. (1910). The polychaetous annelids dredged by the U.S.S. "Albatross" off the coast of Southern California in 1904: II. Polynoidae, Aphroditidae and Segaleonidae [sic, for Sigalionidae]. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 62: 328-402, plates XXVIII-XXXIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5526353
page(s): 371-375, Plate XXXI figs. 65-66, Plate XXXII figs. 67-75 [details] original description (of Aphrodita raripapillata Essenberg, 1917) Essenberg, Christine. (1917). On some new species of Aphroditidae from the coast of California. <em>University of California Publications in Zoology.</em> 16(22): 401-430, plates 31-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29548523 [details] original description (of Aphrodite raripapillata Essenberg, 1917) Essenberg, Christine. (1917). On some new species of Aphroditidae from the coast of California. <em>University of California Publications in Zoology.</em> 16(22): 401-430, plates 31-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29548523 [details] status source Hutchings, Patricia A.; McRae, Jane. (1993). The Aphroditidae (Polychaeta) from Australia, together with a redescription of the Aphroditidae collected during the Siboga Expedition. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 45(3): 279-363., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.45.1993.24 page(s): 309-310; note: the authors revised the holotype and removed the species from synonymy with Aphrodita talpa [details] Available for editors  [request]identification resource Hartman, O. (1939). Polychaetous annelids. Part I. Aphroditidae to Pisionidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 7(1): 1-156., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27822254 page(s): 20-21 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NMNH USNM 16849, geounit Pacific Coast of the United States [details]
From editor or global species database
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]Taxonomic remark Hutchings & McRae (1993) re-examined the type material (USNM 16849) and rejected the synonymy of A. armifera Moore with A. talpa Quatrefages earlier proposed by Fauvel (1926). Hutchings & McRae (1993) stated A. armifera "clearly differs from" A. talpa, however no redescription or other comments were provided of the type of A. armifera [details] Type locality Monterey Bay, off Point Pinos lighthouse, California, USA, Albatross Stn 4557, 36°45'N 122°00'W, 9 June 1904, 51-73 m, (USNM 16849) [details] |
