MSBIAS taxon details
Micromaldane Mesnil, 1897
129356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129356)
accepted
Genus
Micromaldane ornithochaeta Mesnil, 1897 (type by monotypy)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Mesnil, Felix. (1897). Etudes de morphologie externe chez les Annélides (suite). III Formes intermédiaires entre les Maldaniens et les Arénicoliens. <em>Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique.</em> 30: 144-167, plate 6., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10721780
page(s): 146, plate 6, figures 1-4, text figures 1-2; note: For Micromaldane ornithochaeta Mesnil, 1897 [details]
page(s): 146, plate 6, figures 1-4, text figures 1-2; note: For Micromaldane ornithochaeta Mesnil, 1897 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Micromaldane Mesnil, 1897. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129356 on 2025-11-15
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Micromaldane Mesnil, 1897. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129356 on 2025-11-15
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Mesnil, Felix. (1897). Etudes de morphologie externe chez les Annélides (suite). III Formes intermédiaires entre les Maldaniens et les Arénicoliens. <em>Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique.</em> 30: 144-167, plate 6., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10721780
page(s): 146, plate 6, figures 1-4, text figures 1-2; note: For Micromaldane ornithochaeta Mesnil, 1897 [details]
taxonomy source Darbyshire, Teresa. 2013. A new species of Micromaldane (Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Falkland Islands, southwestern Atlantic, with notes on reproduction. Zootaxa 3683(4): 439–446.
page(s): 440 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: checklist listing. [details]
page(s): 146, plate 6, figures 1-4, text figures 1-2; note: For Micromaldane ornithochaeta Mesnil, 1897 [details]
taxonomy source Darbyshire, Teresa. 2013. A new species of Micromaldane (Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Falkland Islands, southwestern Atlantic, with notes on reproduction. Zootaxa 3683(4): 439–446.
page(s): 440 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: checklist listing. [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality