WoRMS taxon details

Salvatoria kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885

338820  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338820)

accepted
Species
Brania kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Grubea kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Sphaerosyllis mcintoshi Ehlers, 1897 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Syllides kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W.C. [as M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 188-189, pl. XXX fig. 4, pl. XXXIII fig. 1, pl. XVA figs. 11-12 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Holotype  NHMUK 1885.12.1.140, geounit Kerguelen Islands  
Holotype NHMUK 1885.12.1.140, geounit Kerguelen Islands [details]
Note Off Christmas Harbour, Kerguelen Islands,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Christmas Harbour, Kerguelen Islands, subantarctic Indian Ocean (-48.6667°, 69.1°; location from Tizard et al., 1885). [details]
Type material Holotype deposited at the Natural History Museum, London, UK (NHMUK 1885.12.1.140). [details]
Depth range 45-120 fathoms (= about 80-220 m).  
Depth range 45-120 fathoms (= about 80-220 m). [details]

Distribution Subantarctic Indian Ocean: Kerguelen Islands.   
Distribution Subantarctic Indian Ocean: Kerguelen Islands.  [details]

Etymology Not explicitly stated, but the specific epithet kerguelensis refers to the type locality of the species, Kerguelen Islands.   
Etymology Not explicitly stated, but the specific epithet kerguelensis refers to the type locality of the species, Kerguelen Islands.  [details]

Taxonomy Successively moved to different genera, first Syllides, and later Brania, but nowadays retained in the original genus.   
Taxonomy Successively moved to different genera, first Syllides, and later Brania, but nowadays retained in the original genus.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Salvatoria kerguelensis McIntosh, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338820 on 2024-03-29
Date
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2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2014-09-06 01:49:30Z
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original description McIntosh, W.C. [as M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 188-189, pl. XXX fig. 4, pl. XXXIII fig. 1, pl. XVA figs. 11-12 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Sphaerosyllis mcintoshi Ehlers, 1897) Ehlers, Ernst. (1897). Polychaeten. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger Magalhaensischen Sammelreise 1892/93.</em> 3: 1-148, 9 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46140179
page(s): 46 [details]   

source of synonymy 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] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype NHMUK 1885.12.1.140, geounit Kerguelen Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 45-120 fathoms (= about 80-220 m). [details]

Distribution Subantarctic Indian Ocean: Kerguelen Islands.  [details]

Etymology Not explicitly stated, but the specific epithet kerguelensis refers to the type locality of the species, Kerguelen Islands.  [details]

Habitat Volcanic mud, picked out from debris of Laetmonice producta Grube, 1877.  [details]

Taxonomy Successively moved to different genera, first Syllides, and later Brania, but nowadays retained in the original genus.  [details]

Type locality Off Christmas Harbour, Kerguelen Islands, subantarctic Indian Ocean (-48.6667°, 69.1°; location from Tizard et al., 1885). [details]

Type material Holotype deposited at the Natural History Museum, London, UK (NHMUK 1885.12.1.140). [details]