WoRMS name details
original description
(of Polynoe platycirrus McIntosh, 1885) 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]
basis of record
Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy McIntosh's offshore species (as Polynoe platycirrus) has been usually placed as not distinct from the inshore H. striata (Kinberg), and both the type localities are in the SE of Australian coastal seas. [details]
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