WoRMS name details
Serpula oblonga (Montagu, 1803)
446137 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:446137)
unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded recombination (not Annelida))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Vermiculum oblongum Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): p. 522, pl. 14, fig. 9 [details]
page(s): p. 522, pl. 14, fig. 9 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Serpula oblonga (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446137 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Vermiculum oblongum Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): p. 522, pl. 14, fig. 9 [details]
new combination reference Pennant, Thomas. (1812). British Zoology. A new edition in four volumes. vol IV. Class V. Crustacea. Class VI. Vermes. Wilkie & Robinson. London. xvi+379 pp. 95 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34933712
page(s): 362; note: Vermiculum oblongum is placed in Serpula by Pennant [details]
page(s): p. 522, pl. 14, fig. 9 [details]
new combination reference Pennant, Thomas. (1812). British Zoology. A new edition in four volumes. vol IV. Class V. Crustacea. Class VI. Vermes. Wilkie & Robinson. London. xvi+379 pp. 95 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34933712
page(s): 362; note: Vermiculum oblongum is placed in Serpula by Pennant [details]
From editor or global species database
Original Combination Vermiculum oblongum Montagu, 1803: 522; also in Fleming (1828: 233) [details]