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Polychaeta name details

Aphrodita echidna Quatrefages, 1866

326496  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326496)

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Species
Aphrodite echidna Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (variant spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 197 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Note off South America  
From editor or global species database
Type locality off South America [details]
Status McIntosh (1885: 38): "There is nothing in the description of the Aphrodita echidna of M. de Quatrefages to give certainty...  
Status McIntosh (1885: 38): "There is nothing in the description of the Aphrodita echidna of M. de Quatrefages to give certainty in contrasting it with others ... Nothing further is known of the French specimen than that it was procured off South America by A. d’Orbigny."
 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Aphrodita echidna Quatrefages, 1866. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326496 on 2024-04-19
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2016-10-31 03:11:03Z
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original description Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 197 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Aphrodite echidna Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 194 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

status source 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): 36-38, Pl. VII figs. 1-2, Pl. VIA figs. 2-3; note: for details on the status of Quatrefages' species see p. 38 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Syntype (of Aphrodite echidna Quatrefages, 1866) P POLY TYPE 127, geounit South America [details]
From editor or global species database
Specimen Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, POLY TYPE 127 [details]

Status McIntosh (1885: 38): "There is nothing in the description of the Aphrodita echidna of M. de Quatrefages to give certainty in contrasting it with others ... Nothing further is known of the French specimen than that it was procured off South America by A. d’Orbigny."
 [details]

Type locality off South America [details]