Past workers (eg Hartman catalogue p.498) have attributed the name to Fabricius (1780). Muller pre-empted Fabricius ... [details]

Author: "Lamispina is an abridged and free combination of two Latin words, lamina (f., thin plate, blade) referring ... [details]

after Louis Amoureux, who studied these specimens collected during the R.V. Thalassa cruises. The epithet is a noun ... [details]

after Luis F. Carrera-Parra. The epithet is a noun in the genitive case. [details]

author: "named after the country where it was originally found". Also the species is based on part of the type ... [details]

named after Geoffrey Keel, collection manager in the National Museum of Natural History (USNM), Washington [details]

after Michael R. Milligan [details]

"andersonorum" after the collectors, Genevieve and Shane Anderson, marine biologists formerly working at Santa ... [details]

named after the late Dr. Katherine D. Hobson. Noun in genitive case [details]

after Barbara Mikac (collector of the holotype) [details]

After John Percy Moore who attributed the specimen to Stylarioides borealis [details]

author: "from the original name of the country, Nippon, with a suffix to fit the gender of the generic name, ... [details]

after François Rullier (who reported the specimen as Stylarioides plumosa) [details]

feminine [details]

Salazar-Vallejo (2014: 9) named a neotype: "Neotype (USNM 23257), 1.9 km NW of Conical Rock, Igannaq (76º05'07.12" ... [details]

USNM 8882, collected off Rhode Island about 400 km from the original type locality in New Jersey. No original type ... [details]

Lamispina horstii has a double-i spelling, following Haswell (1892), although when in Pherusa later authors tended ... [details]

Haswell (1892) used a double ii spelling and this should be retained, but many later usages used a single i [details]

Redescribed by Salazar-Vallejo as valid. Earlier Fauvel (1927:119) had suggested synonymy to the combination ... [details]

In the past (eg Hartman catalogue) Amphitrite plumosa was re-assigned to Flabelligera affinis. Salazar-Vallejo ... [details]

Neotype: Igannaq (76º05'07.12" N, 68º41'27.57" W), NW Greenland [details]

offshore South of Ireland, West of Brest, France, Celtic Sea, 47.7842 -11.2°, 1200-1520 m [details]

off Cabo Colnett, Baja California, México, E Pacific, 30.5833 -117.3833, 3294 m [details]

author as "off Santiago, Chile", but this is not possible as Santiago is about 90 kilometers inland. The location ... [details]

Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, West of St Petersburg Florida, in 90 m depth. 26.7617°, -84.0022°(26°45'42" N, ... [details]

South of Dry Tortugas, off southern Florida, RV Blake, 24.1333°, -82.85° (24°08' N, 82°51' W), 620 m. [details]

Off Santa Barbara, California, USA, 34.41 -119.74167, in dead Macrocystis holdfasts, in shallow depths (12 m). [details]

Seal Rock, Neah Bay, Washington, U.S.A. Gazetteer geolocation 48.3788° -124.6024° at entrance to Juan de Fuca ... [details]

Mediterranean (no further precision recorded). Salazar-Vallejo (2014:23) suggests collection by J.-C. Savigny on ... [details]

Adriatic Sea, offshore from Croatia, 45.0467°, 13.3167°, 37 m [details]

Off Kinkasan Island lighthouse, Honshu , Japan, 38.2833°, 141.5667° (geolocation is for the island) in depth of 104 m. [details]

Hota, Karaya, Uchibo, Tokyo Bay, no geocoordinates recorded but a gazetteer location for Tokyo Bay is 35.4167°, ... [details]

offshore from Benin, Western Africa, Gulf of Guinea, 6.1667°, 2.1667°, 55 m [details]

originally New Jersey, USA Atlantic coast. Neotype erected by Salazar-Vallejo, specimen USNM 8882 collected 1880, ... [details]

Timor Sea, off Western Timor, collected R.V. Siboga, Stat. 299, -10.8678°, 124.0169°, 34 m. [details]

Two syntypes (ZMB 680) of Trophonia kerguelarum [details]

PMR NHMR 17740. There is no type deposition statement [details]

CMNH 305. There is no type deposition statement. The museum acronym CMNH is not listed by the author but is assumed ... [details]