Polychaeta name details
Potamilla laciniosa Ehlers, 1904
339931 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339931)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ehlers, E. [Ernst]. (1904). Neuseeländische Anneliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> Neue Folge 3(1): 1-80, 9 plates., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46755553
page(s): 66, plate 9 figures 7-10; note: Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand, collected by Schauinsland [details]
page(s): 66, plate 9 figures 7-10; note: Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand, collected by Schauinsland [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand, collected...
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand, collected by Schauinsland, 17. l 1897. Ehlers uses the spelling 'Summer', presumably interpreted from the label, but that is incorrect. The place is named for Bishop John Bird Sumner (fide Wikipedia). [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Potamilla laciniosa Ehlers, 1904. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339931 on 2025-07-12
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Ehlers, E. [Ernst]. (1904). Neuseeländische Anneliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> Neue Folge 3(1): 1-80, 9 plates., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46755553
page(s): 66, plate 9 figures 7-10; note: Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand, collected by Schauinsland [details]
new combination reference Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1989). Die polychaeten der antiborealen und subtropisch-tropischen Küste Südost-Australiens zwischen Lakes Entrance (Victoria) im Süden und Maclean (New South Wales) im Norden. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa; Hartmann, Gerd. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. Teil 14. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 86: 11-63.
page(s): 50-51, figs. 77-83; note: To Pseudopotamilla as a valid species (earlier (1965) she had synonymised to Pseudopotamilla polyophthalma) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 66, plate 9 figures 7-10; note: Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand, collected by Schauinsland [details]
new combination reference Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1989). Die polychaeten der antiborealen und subtropisch-tropischen Küste Südost-Australiens zwischen Lakes Entrance (Victoria) im Süden und Maclean (New South Wales) im Norden. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa; Hartmann, Gerd. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. Teil 14. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 86: 11-63.
page(s): 50-51, figs. 77-83; note: To Pseudopotamilla as a valid species (earlier (1965) she had synonymised to Pseudopotamilla polyophthalma) [details] Available for editors





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Type locality Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand, collected by Schauinsland, 17. l 1897. Ehlers uses the spelling 'Summer', presumably interpreted from the label, but that is incorrect. The place is named for Bishop John Bird Sumner (fide Wikipedia). [details]Unreviewed
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]