WoRMS source details
Muir, A. I. (1979). Proposed use of the plenary powers to designate a type species for Polynoe Savigny [sic], 1818 Annelida: Polychaeta). Annelida: Polychaeta). Z.N.(S.) 2288. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 36(3): 187-190.
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Muir, A. I.
1979
Proposed use of the plenary powers to designate a type species for Polynoe Savigny [sic], 1818 Annelida: Polychaeta).
Annelida: Polychaeta). Z.N.(S.) 2288. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature
36(3): 187-190
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb). Lamarck is the 1818 author of Polynoe, not Savigny
Available for editors [request]
None. Begins:
"1. The generic name Polynoe was first published by Savigny [sic] ( 1818, p. 308), to include five new species and Aphrodita squamata Pallas, 1 7 66.
2. Since 1818, all six originally included species have been removed to other genera (Hartman 1959):
Systematics, Taxonomy
Polynoe Lamarck, 1818 (taxonomy source)
Polynoe scolopendrina Savigny, 1822 (taxonomy source)
Polynoe squamata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lepidonotus squamatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (additional source)
Polynoe scolopendrina Savigny, 1822 (taxonomy source)
Polynoe squamata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lepidonotus squamatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (additional source)