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Johnston, G. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica British Annelids. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 1(4): 368-375, plates10.
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Johnston, G.
1840
Miscellanea Zoologica British Annelids
Annals and Magazine of Natural History
1(4): 368-375, plates10.
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Aphrodita borealis Johnston, 1840 accepted as Aphrodita aculeata Linnaeus, 1758 (original description)
Travisia Johnston, 1840 (original description)
Travisia forbesii Johnston, 1840 (original description)
Trophonia Johnston, 1840 (original description)
Trophonia goodsirii Johnston, 1840 accepted as Pherusa plumosa (Müller, 1776) (original description)
Holotype MNCN MNCN16.01/18615, geounit Congo, identified as Terebellides ramili Parapar, Martin & Moreira, 2020
 Etymology

The name of the genus Travisia was given "in commemoration of Mr. Travis, an eminent surgeon in Scarborough [a town ... [details]

 Grammatical gender

Treated as feminine by almost all authors, although Johnston (1840) named the genus after a certain Travis, the ... [details]

 Type locality

Orkney or Shetland, Atlantic Ocean [details]