WoRMS name details
Serpula decussata Gmelin, 1791
331835 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331835)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3745 [details]
page(s): 3745 [details]
Note Locality unknown
Type locality Locality unknown [details]
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Nomenclature
original description
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3745 [details]
basis of record 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. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 3745 [details]
basis of record 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. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy
Philippi, A. (1844). Einige Bemerkungen über die Gattung Serpula, nebst Aufzählung der von mir im Mittelmeer mit dem Thier beobachteten Arten. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin.</em> 10(1): 186-198, plate 6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13704089
page(s): 197-198; note: refers the species to Vermetus subcancellatus Bivona e Bernardi, 1832, now Petaloconchus glomeratus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
status source Grube, A.E. (1840). Actinien, Echinodermen und Würmer des Adriatischen- und Mittelmeers nach eigenen Sammlungen beschrieben. <em>Königsberg: J.H. Bon.</em> 92 pp., 12 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10662919
page(s): 65; note: discusses the species as being a possible Vermetus [details]
page(s): 197-198; note: refers the species to Vermetus subcancellatus Bivona e Bernardi, 1832, now Petaloconchus glomeratus (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
status source Grube, A.E. (1840). Actinien, Echinodermen und Würmer des Adriatischen- und Mittelmeers nach eigenen Sammlungen beschrieben. <em>Königsberg: J.H. Bon.</em> 92 pp., 12 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10662919
page(s): 65; note: discusses the species as being a possible Vermetus [details]
Other
additional source
Keen, M. (1961). A proposed reclassification of the gastropod family Vermetidae. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum, Natural History (Zoology).</em> 7(3): 183-213, pls. 54-55 [February]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27756384
page(s): 194 [details]
additional source Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2948: 1-103., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf
page(s): 33 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 194 [details]
additional source Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2948: 1-103., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf
page(s): 33 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality Locality unknown [details]
