WoRMS taxon details
Malacoceros girardi Quatrefages, 1843
338471 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338471)
accepted
Species
Malacoceros girardii [auctt.] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Nerine floroensis Saint-Joseph, 1894 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Scolelepis girardi (Quatrefages, 1843) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Quatrefages, Armand de. (1843). Description de quelques espèces nouvelles d'annélides errantes recueillies sur les côtes de la Manche. <em>Magasin de Zoologie, d'Anatomie Comparée et de Palaeontologie, Paris.</em> Série 2, 5: 1-16, plates I-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41155346
page(s): 10-13, plate 3 figs. 1-6 [details]
page(s): 10-13, plate 3 figs. 1-6 [details]
Type locality contained in French part of the English Channel
, Note English Channel, France
type locality contained in French part of the English Channel [details]
From other sources
Type locality English Channel, France [details]
Taxonomy There is confusion over the use of Scolelepis in connection with Malacoceros. Scolelepis Blainville, 1828 is not the...
Taxonomy There is confusion over the use of Scolelepis in connection with Malacoceros. Scolelepis Blainville, 1828 is not the Scolelepis of Fauvel and others. Some of the latter recombinations had 'horns' rather than a conical prostomium and are thus Malacoceros today. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Malacoceros girardi Quatrefages, 1843. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338471 on 2024-04-18
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original description
Quatrefages, Armand de. (1843). Description de quelques espèces nouvelles d'annélides errantes recueillies sur les côtes de la Manche. <em>Magasin de Zoologie, d'Anatomie Comparée et de Palaeontologie, Paris.</em> Série 2, 5: 1-16, plates I-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41155346
page(s): 10-13, plate 3 figs. 1-6 [details]
original description (of Nerine floroensis Saint-Joseph, 1894) Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1894). Les Annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard. Troisième Partie. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, Série 7.</em> 17: 1-395, plates I-XIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35662416
page(s): 77-81, plate IV figs. 91-100 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
source of synonymy Fauvel, P. (1927). Polychètes sédentaires. Addenda aux errantes, Arachiannélides, Myzostomaires. <em>Faune de France Volume 16. Paul Lechevalier. Paris.</em> 1-494., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/P.FAUVEL(FdeFr16)Polychetes-sendentaires.pdf [details]
status source Sikorski, Andrew V. 1994. [Malacoceros (Polychaeta, Spionidae) in the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 73(5): 21-35 [details]
page(s): 10-13, plate 3 figs. 1-6 [details]
original description (of Nerine floroensis Saint-Joseph, 1894) Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1894). Les Annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard. Troisième Partie. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris, Série 7.</em> 17: 1-395, plates I-XIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35662416
page(s): 77-81, plate IV figs. 91-100 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
source of synonymy Fauvel, P. (1927). Polychètes sédentaires. Addenda aux errantes, Arachiannélides, Myzostomaires. <em>Faune de France Volume 16. Paul Lechevalier. Paris.</em> 1-494., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/P.FAUVEL(FdeFr16)Polychetes-sendentaires.pdf [details]
status source Sikorski, Andrew V. 1994. [Malacoceros (Polychaeta, Spionidae) in the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 73(5): 21-35 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy There is confusion over the use of Scolelepis in connection with Malacoceros. Scolelepis Blainville, 1828 is not the Scolelepis of Fauvel and others. Some of the latter recombinations had 'horns' rather than a conical prostomium and are thus Malacoceros today. [details]From other sources
Specimen Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, POLY TYPE 556, 557 [details]Type locality English Channel, France [details]
