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WoRMS name detailsMarphysa orientalis Treadwell, 1936
329257 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329257)
accepted > unreplaced junior homonym (not valid as a junior secondary homonym to M. orientalis (Willey, 1905))
Species
marine,
recent only
Treadwell, Aaron L. 1936. Polychaetous annelids from Amoy, China. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 83(2984): 261-279., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7767781#page/299/mode/1up
page(s): 266-268, fig. 18i-o [details]
Holotype USNM 20114, geounit Taiwan Strait
Holotype USNM 20114, geounit Taiwan Strait [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Xiamen City (was Amoy), China, estimated coast geolocation 24.43°,118.07°, depth unknown. Lui et al (2018) give the geolocation for Xiamen as 24.27°N, 118.04°E but this is incorrect as it is terrestrial and some kilometres south of Xiamen which is a port city. [details]
Type material Only known from the holotype (fide Liu et al. 2018) [details]
Homonymy If Marphysa orientalis (Willey, 1905) is truly a Marphysa then Marphysa orientalis (Treadwell, 1936) is a junior secondary...
Homonymy If Marphysa orientalis (Willey, 1905) is truly a Marphysa then Marphysa orientalis (Treadwell, 1936) is a junior secondary homonym to it and needs a replacement name. Treadwell's species is 'accepted' in WoRMS only in the sense that there is no other name to use. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Marphysa orientalis Treadwell, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329257 on 2025-05-23
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
Treadwell, Aaron L. 1936. Polychaetous annelids from Amoy, China. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 83(2984): 261-279., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7767781#page/299/mode/1up page(s): 266-268, fig. 18i-o [details] Taxonomyredescription
Liu, Yubin; Hutchings, Pat; Kupriyanova, Elena. (2018). Two new species of Marphysa Quatrefages, 1865 (Polychaeta: Eunicida: Eunicidae) from northern coast of China and redescription for Marphysa orientalis Treadwell, 1936. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4377(2): 191-215., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4377.2.3
page(s): 202; note: redescription from holotype, the only specimen known [details] Available for editors  [request] Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 20114, geounit Taiwan Strait [details]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy If Marphysa orientalis (Willey, 1905) is truly a Marphysa then Marphysa orientalis (Treadwell, 1936) is a junior secondary homonym to it and needs a replacement name. Treadwell's species is 'accepted' in WoRMS only in the sense that there is no other name to use. [details]Type locality Xiamen City (was Amoy), China, estimated coast geolocation 24.43°,118.07°, depth unknown. Lui et al (2018) give the geolocation for Xiamen as 24.27°N, 118.04°E but this is incorrect as it is terrestrial and some kilometres south of Xiamen which is a port city. [details] Type material Only known from the holotype (fide Liu et al. 2018) [details] |
