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Name

Johnston, George 1845. Miscellanea Zoologica. Classe Annelides [sic]; Order Errantes; Family Nereides. [continued from v.15] Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 1, 16: 4-10.

SourceID

50564

Authors

Johnston, G.

Year

1845

Title

Miscellanea Zoologica. Classe Annelides [sic]; Order Errantes; Family Nereides. [continued from v.15

Journal

Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series

Suffix

1: 4-10

Type

Publication

Link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2287390

Note

Polychaeta Database

Taxonomic term

Polychaeta

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Notes (5)

Spinther Johnston, 1845 (original description)

Etymology

for Pollicita Johnston, 1845

Unknown. The genus & species descriptions contain no hints on derivation [details]

Etymology

for Spinther Johnston, 1845

Not stated. Spinther is from Greek, meaning a spark, and is masculine in gender. Most subsequent authors placing ... [details]

Etymology

for Spinther oniscoides Johnson, 1845

Johnston named Spinther oniscoides, and oniscoides means sow-bug like (like a terrestrial isopod). However, in his ... [details]

Grammatical gender

for Spinther Johnston, 1845

Not stated. Spinther is masculine according to Brown (composition of scientific words). [details]

Publication date

for Pollicita Johnston, 1845

Johnston writes "This worm has been already published under the name of Bebryce Peripatus (Thompson's Rep. on the ... [details]