World Polychaeta Database - Propomatoceros obtusa (J. de C. Sowerby, 1829) †

Polychaeta taxon details

Propomatoceros obtusa (J. de C. Sowerby, 1829) †

AphiaID

329916 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329916)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Propomatoceros Ware, 1975 †

Orig. name

Serpula obtusa J. de C. Sowerby, 1829 †

Synonymised names

Proliserpula obtusa (J. de C. Sowerby, 1829) † · unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)

Serpula obtusa J. de C. Sowerby, 1829 † · unaccepted (superseded original combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Serpula obtusa J. de C. Sowerby, 1829 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): 228, plate DCVIII, fig.8; note: fossil group on Inoceramus in Upper Chalk, Sayham, Norfolk [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in England

type locality contained in England [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Propomatoceros obtusa (J. de C. Sowerby, 1829) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329916 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-17 10:44:16Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2017-05-16 13:22:43Z

changed

ten Hove, Harry

2019-02-13 22:47:44Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Serpula obtusa J. de C. Sowerby, 1829 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): 228, plate DCVIII, fig.8; note: fossil group on Inoceramus in Upper Chalk, Sayham, Norfolk [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality