WoRMS name details
Polynoe platycirrus McIntosh, 1885
337728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337728)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
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): 111-114, Pl. III fig. 4; Pl. XVI fig. 2; Pl. XIX fig. 3; Pl. VIIA figs 14, 15; Pl. IXA fig. 1; note: McIntosh uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
page(s): 111-114, Pl. III fig. 4; Pl. XVI fig. 2; Pl. XIX fig. 3; Pl. VIIA figs 14, 15; Pl. IXA fig. 1; note: McIntosh uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polynoe platycirrus McIntosh, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337728 on 2024-04-19
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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): 111-114, Pl. III fig. 4; Pl. XVI fig. 2; Pl. XIX fig. 3; Pl. VIIA figs 14, 15; Pl. IXA fig. 1; note: McIntosh uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1938). The types of the polychaete worms of the families Polynoidae and Polyodontidae in the United States National Museum and the description of a new genus. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 86(3046): 107-134., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7568964
page(s): 113; note: A synonymy of Polynoe platycirrus to Hyperhalosydna striata Kinberg, seemingly without examining the types. [details] Available for editors
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status source Hanley, J. R.; Burke, M. (1991). Polychaeta Polynoidae: Scaleworms of the Chesterfield Islands and Fairway Reefs, Coral Sea. <em>in: Crosnier, A. Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 8. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 151: 9-82. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 54; note: maintains synonymy of P. platycirrus to Hyperhalosydna striata [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 111-114, Pl. III fig. 4; Pl. XVI fig. 2; Pl. XIX fig. 3; Pl. VIIA figs 14, 15; Pl. IXA fig. 1; note: McIntosh uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1938). The types of the polychaete worms of the families Polynoidae and Polyodontidae in the United States National Museum and the description of a new genus. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 86(3046): 107-134., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7568964
page(s): 113; note: A synonymy of Polynoe platycirrus to Hyperhalosydna striata Kinberg, seemingly without examining the types. [details] Available for editors
[request] status source Hanley, J. R.; Burke, M. (1991). Polychaeta Polynoidae: Scaleworms of the Chesterfield Islands and Fairway Reefs, Coral Sea. <em>in: Crosnier, A. Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 8. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 151: 9-82. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 54; note: maintains synonymy of P. platycirrus to Hyperhalosydna striata [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype NHMUK 1885.12.1.93, geounit Bass Strait [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Hartman's synonymy to Halosydna striata is very brief without explanation and apparently without examining the relevant types.. Hanley & Burke (1991) have a detailed presentation, but again not based on types [details]
