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Megalomma splendida (Moore, 1905)

333993  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333993)

 unaccepted (superseded recombination, genus is a replaced homonym, gender misspelling)
Species
Branchiomma burrardum Berkeley, 1930 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Megalomma parva (Chamberlin, 1919) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pseudopotamilla splendida Moore, 1905) Moore, John Percy. (1905). Five new species of <i>Pseudopotamilla</i> from the Pacific coast of North America. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 57: 555-569, plate XXXVII., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6331971
page(s): 564-566, plate XXXVII figs. 23-27 [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Megalomma splendida (Moore, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333993 on 2025-06-03
Date
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2017-06-04 08:43:57Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Pseudopotamilla splendida Moore, 1905) Moore, John Percy. (1905). Five new species of <i>Pseudopotamilla</i> from the Pacific coast of North America. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 57: 555-569, plate XXXVII., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6331971
page(s): 564-566, plate XXXVII figs. 23-27 [details] 

basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1938). Annotated list of the types of polychaetous annelids in the Museum of Comparative Zoology. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 85(1): 3-31, plates 1-3., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4537955 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Gil, João; Nishi, Eijiroh. (2017). Nomenclatural checklist for <i>Acromegalomma</i> species (Annelida, Sabellidae), a <i>nomen novum</i> replacement for the junior homonym <i>Megalomma</i> Johansson, 1926. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 677: 131-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.677.12030
page(s): 142 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Hartman, Olga. (1956). Polychaetous annelids erected by Treadwell, 1891 to 1948, together with a brief chronology. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 109(2): 239-310., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1145 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source 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]

additional source Kudenov, Jerry D. (1975). Errant polychaetes from the Gulf of California, Mexico. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 9(1): 65-91., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937500770061
page(s): 226-228, figs. 45-48; note: larval development [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

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Spelling Correct spelling is 'splendidum' for (neuter) gender agreement. For example usage in Knight-Jones (1997: 314) [details]
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