WoRMS taxon details
original description
McIntosh, W. C. [as M'Intosh]. (1924). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. XLVI. 1. The Occurrence of Opercular Development in Mercierella enigmatica, Fauvel, a new British Serpulid. 2. Preliminary Notice of a Second Contribution to the Marine Polychaeta of South Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (Series 9) 14(79): 1-52., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932408633091 page(s): 5, no figures [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Day, J.H. (1967). A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. British Museum (Natural History). London. vol 1 & vol 2, 1-878., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
redescription
Day, J.H. (1934). On a collection of South African Polychaeta, with a catalogue of the species recorded from South Africa, Angola, Mosambique, and Madagascar. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 39(263): 15-82., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1934.tb00259.x page(s): 28, figure 4; note: Day reports one specimen "Collected in sandy mud at Durban by Mr. Bevin", and makes comments on McIntosh's specimen without clearly stating he has examined it.
[details] Available for editors [request]
redescription
McIntosh, W. C. (1925). A second contribution to the marine polychaetes of South Africa. <em>Union South African Fisheries Marine Biological Survey, Report.</em> 5(4): 1-93, plates I-X. page(s): 15-16, plate I figs. 7-8; note: redescription with figures, after 1924 preliminary descrlption [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2023). Revision of <em>Chloeia</em> Savigny <em>in</em> Lamarck, 1818 (Annelida, Amphinomidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5238(1): 1-134., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5238.1.1 page(s): 63, figure 28; note: Neotype from BMNH 1934.1.19.41 [details] Available for editors [request]
Neotype BMNH 1934.1.19.41, geounit South African part of the Indian Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Neotype Type cannot be found. Neotype designated by Salazar-Vallejo (2023) from BMNH 1934.1.19.41 examined by Day, collected from off Durban, South Africa, sandy mud, no geolocation or depth given, but Durban Harbour is -29.8736° 31.0231° [details]
Synonymy Day (1960: 295; 1967: 123-124) placed Chloeia gilchristi as a junior synonym of Chloeia inermis from New Zealand seas. Salazar-Vallejo (2023: 63) revalidated Chloeia gilchristi and named a neotype from a specimen Day had examined previously (1934: 28) and had kept as C. gilchristi. [details]
Type locality Neotype from off Durban, South Africa, -29.8736°, 31.0231° geolocation approximated, depth unknown [details]
| |