Polychaeta name details
original description
(of Magelona rosea Moore, 1907) Moore, J.P. (1907). Descriptions of new species of spioniform annelids. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 59: 195-207, plates XV-XVI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24684781 page(s): 201-204, plate XVI figs. 24-30 [details]
basis of record
Thorson, Gunnar 1946. Reproduction and Larval Development of Danish Marine Bottom Invertebrates, with Special Reference to the Planktonic Larvae in theSound (Oresund). Meddelelser fra Kommissionen for Danmarks Fiskeri- og Havunders gelser 4(1): 1-523,199figs. page(s): 100; note: as M. papillicornis var rosea Moore, at a time when M. papillicornis was widely reported. Probably a misidentification of M. minuta Eliason, 1962. [details]
status source
Eliason, Anders. (1962). Undersökningar över Öresund. XXXXI. Weitere Untersuchungen über die Polychaetenfauna des Öresunds. <em>Acta Universitatis lundensis, nova series. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift.</em> N.F. Avd.2 58(9): 1-98. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 58; note: In a synonymy for Magelona minuta Eliason original description, a usage by Thorson of M. rosea as a subspecies is placed under Eliason's new species. [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy A novel usage by Thorson of M. rosea Moore as a variety of M. papillicornis, for an identification of a Magelona planktonic larva, and later reassigned to Magelona minuta Eliason by Eliason. [details]
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