WoRMS name details
Amaea colei McIntosh, 1926
339610 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339610)
uncertain > nomen dubium (genus name replaced, and indeterminable from description)
Species
Amaea Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Amaeana Hartman, 1959
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W. C. (1926). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. 49. 1. On the Structure and Functions of the Operculum and Neighbouring Parts of Mercierella enigmatica, Fauvel, and other Serpulids. 2. On a new British Polychaet [sic]. 3. On a Iarval Siphonophore (?) from the 'Challenger.'. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 9) 18(107): 402-424, plates 13-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932608633538
page(s): 421-422, Plate 16 figs. 1-2; note: described from anterior fragment [details]
page(s): 421-422, Plate 16 figs. 1-2; note: described from anterior fragment [details]
Holotype missing, museum & code not known, geounit...
, Note collected near Port Erin, Isle of Man, by...
Holotype missing, museum & code not known, geounit Port Erin [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality collected near Port Erin, Isle of Man, by Prof. F. J. Cole, 54.0862, -4.7605 (gazetteer estimate corrected to be on coast) [details]
Etymology Amaea colei is named for Prof. F. J. Cole of Reading University
Status Nogueira et al (2015) state Amaea colei (now Amaeana colei) is a nomen nudum, but this is not correct. It is validly...
Etymology Amaea colei is named for Prof. F. J. Cole of Reading University [details]
Status Nogueira et al (2015) state Amaea colei (now Amaeana colei) is a nomen nudum, but this is not correct. It is validly...
Status Nogueira et al (2015) state Amaea colei (now Amaeana colei) is a nomen nudum, but this is not correct. It is validly described, but probably indeterminable (Nogueira et al, 2015) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Amaea colei McIntosh, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339610 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
McIntosh, W. C. (1926). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. 49. 1. On the Structure and Functions of the Operculum and Neighbouring Parts of Mercierella enigmatica, Fauvel, and other Serpulids. 2. On a new British Polychaet [sic]. 3. On a Iarval Siphonophore (?) from the 'Challenger.'. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 9) 18(107): 402-424, plates 13-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932608633538
page(s): 421-422, Plate 16 figs. 1-2; note: described from anterior fragment [details]
page(s): 421-422, Plate 16 figs. 1-2; note: described from anterior fragment [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Carrerette, Orlemir; Hutchings, Pat A. (2015). Review of <em>Amaeana</em> Hartman, 1959 (Annelida, Terebelliformia, Polycirridae), with descriptions of seven new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3994(1): 1-52., available online at http://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3994.1.1
page(s): 4; note: indeterminable [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 4; note: indeterminable [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype missing, museum & code not known, geounit Port Erin [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Amaea colei is named for Prof. F. J. Cole of Reading University [details]Status Nogueira et al (2015) state Amaea colei (now Amaeana colei) is a nomen nudum, but this is not correct. It is validly described, but probably indeterminable (Nogueira et al, 2015) [details]
Type locality collected near Port Erin, Isle of Man, by Prof. F. J. Cole, 54.0862, -4.7605 (gazetteer estimate corrected to be on coast) [details]
