WoRMS name details
Amphitrite cornuta O F Müller, 1776
326392 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326392)
uncertain > nomen dubium (unused, indeterminable)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 216 [details]
page(s): 216 [details]
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Type locality contained in European waters (ERMS scope)
, Note Atlantic Ocean, Europe
type locality contained in European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Europe [details]
Taxonomy Probably indeterminable as the name has no modern records. Müller gives a three word description of "corniculis...
Taxonomy Probably indeterminable as the name has no modern records. Müller gives a three word description of "corniculis simplicibus horizontalibus". Bosc's description is six words: "Deux petites cornes simples et horizontales". Hartman catalogue incorrectly places the name as a nomen nudum and incorrectly attributes the authority to Bosc rather than to Müller [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Amphitrite cornuta O F Müller, 1776. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326392 on 2024-08-31
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Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550
page(s): 216 [details]
additional source 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.
page(s): 496; note: records as a Bosc 1802 nomen nudum, but that is not correct [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bosc, L.A.G. (1802). Histoire Naturelle des Vers : contenant leur description et leurs moeurs, avec figures dessinées d'après nature. <em>Guilleminet, Paris, chez Deterville.</em> 3 vols. 324 pp. + pls. 1-10; 300 pp. + pls. 11-25; 270 pp. + pls. 26-32. 1-324., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41758184
page(s): 171 [details]
page(s): 216 [details]
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additional source 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.
page(s): 496; note: records as a Bosc 1802 nomen nudum, but that is not correct [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bosc, L.A.G. (1802). Histoire Naturelle des Vers : contenant leur description et leurs moeurs, avec figures dessinées d'après nature. <em>Guilleminet, Paris, chez Deterville.</em> 3 vols. 324 pp. + pls. 1-10; 300 pp. + pls. 11-25; 270 pp. + pls. 26-32. 1-324., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41758184
page(s): 171 [details]
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Taxonomy Probably indeterminable as the name has no modern records. Müller gives a three word description of "corniculis simplicibus horizontalibus". Bosc's description is six words: "Deux petites cornes simples et horizontales". Hartman catalogue incorrectly places the name as a nomen nudum and incorrectly attributes the authority to Bosc rather than to Müller [details]From other sources
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Europe [details]