WoRMS name details

Polycirrus luminosus Verrill, 1900

339627  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339627)

 unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
page(s): 666 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Note Bailey Bay, Bermuda.  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bailey Bay, Bermuda. [details]
Status It is important to remark that Glasby and Hutchings (2014) do not accept P. luminosus as a senior synonym of P. purpureus...  
Status It is important to remark that Glasby and Hutchings (2014) do not accept P. luminosus as a senior synonym of P. purpureus held by Hartman (1959), Holthe (1986a), and Londoño-Mesa (2009) because of the difference noted in the type species (p. e. the form of the upper lip and shape of the uncini) [details]

Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed  
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polycirrus luminosus Verrill, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339627 on 2024-04-19
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2020-06-10 11:45:04Z
changed

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original description Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
page(s): 666 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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  PDF available [request] 
From editor or global species database
Status It is important to remark that Glasby and Hutchings (2014) do not accept P. luminosus as a senior synonym of P. purpureus held by Hartman (1959), Holthe (1986a), and Londoño-Mesa (2009) because of the difference noted in the type species (p. e. the form of the upper lip and shape of the uncini) [details]

Type locality Bailey Bay, Bermuda. [details]

From other sources
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]