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Grube, A.E. 1858 (pub. 1859). Annulata Örstediana. Enumeratio Annulatorum, quae in itinere Indiam Occidentalem et Americam Centralem annis 1845-1848 suscepto legit cl. A.S. Oersted, adjectis speciebus nonnullis a cl. H. Kroyero in itinere ad Americam meridionalem collectis, [part 3], 105-120. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn 3: 105-120.
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Centropygos joseensis Grube, 1859 (original description)
Cirrhatulus caribous Grube, 1859 accepted as Timarete caribous (Grube, 1859) (original description)
Cirrhatulus punctatus Grube, 1859 accepted as Timarete punctata (Grube, 1859) (original description)
Ophelia appendiculata Grube, 1859 (original description)
Porcia Grube, 1859 (original description)
Porcia maderensis Grube, 1859 (original description)
Sabella brevicollaris Grube, 1859 (original description)
Sabella pacifici Grube, 1859 accepted as Acromegalomma pacifici (Grube, 1859) (original description)
Sabellina longicauda Grube, 1859 (original description)
Siphonostoma cariboum Grube, 1859 accepted as Semiodera cariboum (Grube, 1859) (original description)
Siphonostoma cingulatum Grube, 1859 (original description)
Terebella alata Grube, 1858 (original description)
Terebella comata Grube, 1859 accepted as Thelepus comatus (Grube, 1859) (original description)
Terebella frondosa Grube, 1859 (original description)
Syntype MNB Verm. 1561, geounit Valparaiso (city), identified as Terebella comata Grube, 1859
 Depth range

Unknown. [details]

 Depth range

Not stated in the original description, unknown. [details]

 Diagnosis

Original diagnosis by Grube (1859: 105): ''Corpus vermiforme, subquadrangulum. Lobus capitalis minus prominens, ... [details]

 Distribution

Atlantic Ocean: Madeira Island. Known only from the type locality. [details]

 Distribution

Pacific Ocean: Chile. [details]

 Editor's comment

The genus Porcia was erected by Grube (1859: 105) to include the new species Porcia maderensis Grube, 1859. Grube ... [details]

 Editor's comment

The genus Porcia was erected by Grube (1859: 105) to include the new species Porcia maderensis Grube, 1859. Grube ... [details]

 Etymology

Not stated, unknown. Porcia could be a reference to Porcia Catonis, wife of the Roman statesman Brutus and from ... [details]

 Etymology

Not stated by the author. The specific epithet maderensis refers clearly to the type locality of the species, the ... [details]

 Etymology

Not stated. The species was collected at St Croix, so most likely 'cariboum' is an attempt to derive a name from ... [details]

 Etymology

Not stated in the original description, uncertain. The specific epithet comata is a Latin adjective meaning ... [details]

 Habitat

Unknown. [details]

 Habitat

Not stated in the original description, unknown. [details]

 Spelling

Grube used the spelling 'pacifici', presumably as a genitive. He did not use 'pacifica' and thus his name ... [details]

 Spelling

Grube used problem spellings both for the genus and the species name. 'Siphonostomum' should have been Siphonostoma ... [details]

 Taxonomy

Hartman (1957:251) places as indeterminable, fide Eisig, 1914:280. [details]

 Taxonomy

Thelepus natans was considered to be a junior synonym of other species in two occasions. First, it was questionably ... [details]

 Type locality

Madeira Island, Atlantic Ocean. [details]

 Type locality

Chile, Punta Arenas, -53.1303° -70.8540° [GeoLocator] [details]

 Type material

Terebella comata was described with base on material collected at Valparaiso and Punta Arenas, both in Chile. One ... [details]