WoRMS name details
Phyllodoce bilineata Johnston, 1840
339572 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339572)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Johnston, George. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica. The British Nereides (2). [Continued from vol. iii p. 295]. <em>Annals of Natural History or Magazine of Zoology, Botany and Geology, Series 1.</em> 4: 224-232, plates VI-VII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3386335
page(s): 227-228, plate VI figs. 7-10 [details]
page(s): 227-228, plate VI figs. 7-10 [details]
Type locality contained in Berwick Bay
, Note Described with base on specimens from two...
type locality contained in Berwick Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Described with base on specimens from two localities in the North Sea: 1) ''Preston-pans'' (= Prestonpans), Firth of Forth, Scotland (gazetteer estimate 55.96°, -2.99°), on oysters; 2) ''Berwick'' (= Berwick-upon-Tweed), England (gazetteer estimate 55.768°, -1.986°), ''rare''. [details]
Depth range Not stated in the original description. Probably shallow water, intertidal to subtidal.
Distribution British coasts of the North Sea: Scotland (Firth of Forth); England (Berwick-upon-Tweed).
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet bilineata (masculine: bilineatus) is a Latin adjective meaning...
Taxonomy Moved to different genus.
Depth range Not stated in the original description. Probably shallow water, intertidal to subtidal. [details]
Distribution British coasts of the North Sea: Scotland (Firth of Forth); England (Berwick-upon-Tweed).
Distribution British coasts of the North Sea: Scotland (Firth of Forth); England (Berwick-upon-Tweed). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet bilineata (masculine: bilineatus) is a Latin adjective meaning...
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet bilineata (masculine: bilineatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'doubly lined', and refers to the two longitudinal dark lines typical of the colour pattern of the species, described as being ''pale greenish-yellow, with a continuous dark line drawn down each side at the insertions of the feet'' (Johnston, 1840: 227). [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus.
Taxonomy Moved to different genus. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Phyllodoce bilineata Johnston, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339572 on 2024-04-25
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original description
Johnston, George. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica. The British Nereides (2). [Continued from vol. iii p. 295]. <em>Annals of Natural History or Magazine of Zoology, Botany and Geology, Series 1.</em> 4: 224-232, plates VI-VII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3386335
page(s): 227-228, plate VI figs. 7-10 [details]
page(s): 227-228, plate VI figs. 7-10 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated in the original description. Probably shallow water, intertidal to subtidal. [details]Distribution British coasts of the North Sea: Scotland (Firth of Forth); England (Berwick-upon-Tweed). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet bilineata (masculine: bilineatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'doubly lined', and refers to the two longitudinal dark lines typical of the colour pattern of the species, described as being ''pale greenish-yellow, with a continuous dark line drawn down each side at the insertions of the feet'' (Johnston, 1840: 227). [details]
Habitat On oysters. [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus. [details]
Type locality Described with base on specimens from two localities in the North Sea: 1) ''Preston-pans'' (= Prestonpans), Firth of Forth, Scotland (gazetteer estimate 55.96°, -2.99°), on oysters; 2) ''Berwick'' (= Berwick-upon-Tweed), England (gazetteer estimate 55.768°, -1.986°), ''rare''. [details]
