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Carrington, Benjamin. (1865). On the chaetopod annelides of the Southport sands. Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. 4: 176-188.
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Carrington, Benjamin
1865
On the chaetopod annelides of the Southport sands.
Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester
4: 176-188
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD)
[None.] Carrington modestly wrote in a footnote (p.177) "I think it right also to state, that as my acquaintance with Marine Zoology is very recent, and I have been unable to consult several foreign works on the subject, I introduce the following species with great diffidence. To the best of my belief they are new to the British fauna, nor have I been able to identify them with species described by Aud. and Edwards, Oersted, Qrube, Elders, &c. "
British Islands
Systematics, Taxonomy
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Goniada alcockiana Carrington, 1865 accepted as Goniada maculata Örsted, 1843 (original description)
Ops Carrington, 1865 accepted as Owenia Delle Chiaje, 1844 (original description)
Ops digitata Carrington, 1865 accepted as Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 1844 (original description)
Phyllodoce attenuata Carrington, 1865 (original description)
Phyllodoce clava Carrington, 1865 (original description)
Phyllodoce vittata Ehlers, 1864 (additional source)
Polynoa [subsequent misspelling of Polynoe] accepted as Polynoe Lamarck, 1818 (basis of record)
Polynoa asterinae Carrington, 1865 accepted as Acholoe squamosa (Delle Chiaje, 1827) (original description)
Polynoa maculosa Carrington, 1865 accepted as Polynoe maculosa Carrington, 1865 (original description)
Rhynophylla Carrington, 1865 accepted as Magelona F. Müller, 1858 (original description)
Rhynophylla bitentaculata Carrington, 1865 accepted as Magelona mirabilis (Johnston, 1865) (original description)
Sigalion carringtonii Carrington, 1865 accepted as Sigalion mathildae Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1832 (original description)
Ops Carrington, 1865 accepted as Owenia Delle Chiaje, 1844 (original description)
Ops digitata Carrington, 1865 accepted as Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 1844 (original description)
Phyllodoce attenuata Carrington, 1865 (original description)
Phyllodoce clava Carrington, 1865 (original description)
Phyllodoce vittata Ehlers, 1864 (additional source)
Polynoa [subsequent misspelling of Polynoe] accepted as Polynoe Lamarck, 1818 (basis of record)
Polynoa asterinae Carrington, 1865 accepted as Acholoe squamosa (Delle Chiaje, 1827) (original description)
Polynoa maculosa Carrington, 1865 accepted as Polynoe maculosa Carrington, 1865 (original description)
Rhynophylla Carrington, 1865 accepted as Magelona F. Müller, 1858 (original description)
Rhynophylla bitentaculata Carrington, 1865 accepted as Magelona mirabilis (Johnston, 1865) (original description)
Sigalion carringtonii Carrington, 1865 accepted as Sigalion mathildae Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1832 (original description)
Etymology
"I have great pleasure in associating the name of Dr. Alcock, who has done so much for the spread of natural ... [details]
Etymology
Carrington wrote: "First discovered in July, 1864, when exploring the sands with my friend Mr. C. H. Brown, who ... [details]
Spelling
Carrington (1865) used an incorrect spelling of 'Polynoa' for Polynoe genus. This is of no significance, but must ... [details]
Spelling
Carrington (1865) used an incorrect spelling of 'Polynoa' for Polynoe genus [details]
Status
Carrington mentioned the name Rhynophylla only in text flow and did not use it as a valid name. His heading usage ... [details]
