WoRMS name details
Nothria minuta McIntosh, 1885
338245 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338245)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
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): 334-335, text-fig. 87, plate 40 fig. 4, plate 21A figs. 17-18; note: 20 mm x 0.5 mm, hence 'minuta' [details]
page(s): 334-335, text-fig. 87, plate 40 fig. 4, plate 21A figs. 17-18; note: 20 mm x 0.5 mm, hence 'minuta' [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Pacific Ocean, New Zealand
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Type locality Pacific Ocean, New Zealand [details]
Etymology not stated, but clearly based on the small size of the holotype, 20 mm x 0.5 mm, hence 'minuta'
Etymology not stated, but clearly based on the small size of the holotype, 20 mm x 0.5 mm, hence 'minuta' [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nothria minuta McIntosh, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338245 on 2024-04-16
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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): 334-335, text-fig. 87, plate 40 fig. 4, plate 21A figs. 17-18; note: 20 mm x 0.5 mm, hence 'minuta' [details]
source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 334-335, text-fig. 87, plate 40 fig. 4, plate 21A figs. 17-18; note: 20 mm x 0.5 mm, hence 'minuta' [details]
source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology not stated, but clearly based on the small size of the holotype, 20 mm x 0.5 mm, hence 'minuta' [details]Synonymy Budaeva & Fauchald 2011 assigned the species to Paradiopatra, while earlier Paxton (1986) had assigned it to Notonuphis. [details]
From other sources
Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]Type locality Pacific Ocean, New Zealand [details]
