World Polychaeta Database - Sthenelais variabilis Potts, 1910

Polychaeta name details

Sthenelais variabilis Potts, 1910

AphiaID

220414 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220414)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym in part)

Accepted Name

Fimbriosthenelais longipinnis (Grube, 1870)

Rank

Species

Parent

Sthenelais Kinberg, 1856

Orig. name

Sthenelais variabilis Potts, 1910

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Subspecies Sthenelais variabilis colorata Hartman, 1939
Subspecies Sthenelais variabilis colorata Monro, 1924 accepted as Sthenelais colorata Monro, 1924 (superseded original combination)
Subspecies Sthenelais variabilis glabra Potts, 1910 accepted as Fimbriosthenelais longipinnis (Grube, 1870) (subjective synonym)
Subspecies Sthenelais variabilis hirsuta Potts, 1910 accepted as Fimbriosthenelais hirsuta (Potts, 1910) (superseded original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Potts, F.A. (1910). Polychaeta of the Indian Ocean. Part II. The Palmyridae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae and Sigalionidae. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Second Series, Zoology. 13(2): 325-353, plates 18-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16399262
page(s): 349-350, plate 21 fig. 63 [details]

Type data

Note Indian Ocean, Maldive Islands and Zanzibar

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Type locality Indian Ocean, Maldive Islands and Zanzibar [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution Maldive Archipelago, Zanzibar

Distribution Maldive Archipelago, Zanzibar [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Sthenelais variabilis Potts, 1910. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220414 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2000-08-01 14:04:56Z

created

Vermaercke, Sigrid

2005-06-10 19:57:34Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2007-01-25 09:20:00Z

changed

Barnich, Ruth

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

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original description Potts, F.A. (1910). Polychaeta of the Indian Ocean. Part II. The Palmyridae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae and Sigalionidae. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Second Series, Zoology. 13(2): 325-353, plates 18-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16399262
page(s): 349-350, plate 21 fig. 63 [details]

basis of record Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details]

source of synonymy Pettibone, Marian H. (1971). Partial revision of the genus Sthenelais Kinberg (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae) with diagnoses of two new genera. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 109: 1-40., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/handle/10088/5688 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]

Type locality Indian Ocean, Maldive Islands and Zanzibar [details]

From other sources

Distribution Maldive Archipelago, Zanzibar [details]

Synonymy according to Pettibone (1971) part of Sthenelais variabilis Potts, 1910 is synonym to Fimbriosthenelais longipinnis (Grube, 1870 and part is synonym to F. hirsuta (Potts, 1910). (R. Barnich) [details]