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Polychaeta name details

Sabella assimilis McIntosh, 1885

337888  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337888)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 488-489, plate XXIXA figs. 23-25 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Holotype  BMNH ZK 1885.12.1.386, geounit Rio de la Plata  
Holotype BMNH ZK 1885.12.1.386, geounit Rio de la Plata [details]
Note considerably offshore from Rio del Plata,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality considerably offshore from Rio del Plata, Argentina -37.2833° -53.8667°, 1100 m. McIntosh and subsequent workers describe the location as near or off Buenos Aires, but it looks to be nearly 200 km off the coast [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Sabella assimilis McIntosh, 1885. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337888 on 2024-03-29
Date
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2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2017-07-02 20:49:35Z
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original description 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): 488-489, plate XXIXA figs. 23-25 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System.  [details]   

source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
note: to Sabellastarte (superseded recombination) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

source of synonymy Knight-Jones, Phyllis. (1983). Contributions to the taxonomy of Sabellidae (Polychaeta. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London.</em> 79: 245-295., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-abstract/79/3/245/2661635
page(s): 280 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype BMNH ZK 1885.12.1.386, geounit Rio de la Plata [details]
From editor or global species database
Holotype Knight-Jones (1983: 280) called the specimen she examined the holotype. However, McIntosh (1885: 488) had a least two specimens originally. Presumably only one remains. [details]

Specimen BMNH ZK 1885.12.1.386 The Natural History Museum, London [details]

Type locality considerably offshore from Rio del Plata, Argentina -37.2833° -53.8667°, 1100 m. McIntosh and subsequent workers describe the location as near or off Buenos Aires, but it looks to be nearly 200 km off the coast [details]