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Scoloplos marsupialis Southern, 1921

209879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209879)

accepted
Species
Scoloplos (Scoloplos) marsupialis Southern, 1921 · unaccepted > superseded rank (nominal subgenus no longer required)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Southern, Rowland. (1921). Polychaeta of the Chilka Lake and also of fresh and brackish waters in other parts of India. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(8): 563-659, plates XIX-XXXI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36511332
page(s): 632-634, text-figs. 18a-b, plate XXVII figs. 19A-G [details] OpenAccess publication
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Scoloplos marsupialis Southern, 1921. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209879 on 2026-07-11
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Scoloplos marsupialis Southern, 1921. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209879 on 2026-07-11
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1997-08-26 11:57:53Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2024-03-21 21:14:58Z
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original description Southern, Rowland. (1921). Polychaeta of the Chilka Lake and also of fresh and brackish waters in other parts of India. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(8): 563-659, plates XIX-XXXI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36511332
page(s): 632-634, text-figs. 18a-b, plate XXVII figs. 19A-G [details] OpenAccess publication

taxonomy source Mackie, A. S. Y. (1991). A new species of Scoloplos (Polychaeta: Orbiniidae) from Hong Kong and a comparison with closely related Scoloplos marsupialis Southern, 1921 from India. <em>Asian Marine Biology.</em> 8: 35-44., available online at http://lib.hku.hk/Press/9622092977.pdf
page(s): 35, figure 1; note: description from British Museum specimens collected in India, Tuticorin beach, Gulf of Mannar (8°48' N, 78°11' E), [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (HKRMS) BU. (2013). Provision of services for field sampling, species identification and data analysis of benthic faunal communities of Hong Kong marin waters. Final report submitted to EPD. [details] 

additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details] 
 
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