MSBIAS taxon details
Malmgrenia andreapolis McIntosh, 1874
147008 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147008)
accepted
Species
Harmothoe andreapolis (McIntosh, 1874) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Malmgreniella andreapolis (McIntosh, 1874) · unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W. C. (1874). On the invertebrate marine fauna and fishes of St. Andrews [part of several parts, 2nd part of Class Annelida. Includes all of Polychaeta. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 14: 192-207 (4th series) issue 80 part 28., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19210023
page(s): 195 [no figures]; note: McIntosh uses Harmothoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
page(s): 195 [no figures]; note: McIntosh uses Harmothoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Malmgrenia andreapolis McIntosh, 1874. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland 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=147008 on 2026-06-13
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Malmgrenia andreapolis McIntosh, 1874. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147008 on 2026-06-13
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McIntosh, W. C. (1874). On the invertebrate marine fauna and fishes of St. Andrews [part of several parts, 2nd part of Class Annelida. Includes all of Polychaeta. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 14: 192-207 (4th series) issue 80 part 28., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19210023
page(s): 195 [no figures]; note: McIntosh uses Harmothoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. <em>2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2.</em> 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
source of synonymy Pettibone, Marian H. (1993). Scaled polychaetes (Polynoidae) associated with ophiuroids and other invertebrates and review of species referred to Malmgrenia McIntosh and replaced by Malmgreniella Hartman, with descriptions of new taxa. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 538: 1-92., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/5682 [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2001). The Mediterranean species of Malmgreniella Hartman, 1967 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae), including the description of a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 35(8): 1119-1142., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930152434463 [details] Available for editors
redescription McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1876). On British Annelida. Part I. Euphrosynidae, Amphinomidae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae, and Sigalionidae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9(7): 371-394, plates LXVII-LXX., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28910942
page(s): 377-378, plate LXVII figs. 20-23; note: McIntosh here gives the full description. The earlier 1874 description was exceedingly brief, and more about where collected than morphology, but has sufficient not to be a nomen nudum. [details]
status source Chambers, S.J. & Muir, A.I. (1997). Polychaetes: British Chrysopetaloidea, Pisionoidea and Aphroditoidea. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series).</em> 54: 1-202. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 120 [details]
status source ICZN. (2009). Opinion 2233 (Case 3417): <i>Malmgrenia</i> McIntosh, 1874 (Annelida, Polychaeta, Polynoidae): usage conserved. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 66(4): 360-361., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v66i4.a12 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 195 [no figures]; note: McIntosh uses Harmothoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. <em>2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2.</em> 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
source of synonymy Pettibone, Marian H. (1993). Scaled polychaetes (Polynoidae) associated with ophiuroids and other invertebrates and review of species referred to Malmgrenia McIntosh and replaced by Malmgreniella Hartman, with descriptions of new taxa. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 538: 1-92., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/5682 [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2001). The Mediterranean species of Malmgreniella Hartman, 1967 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae), including the description of a new species. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 35(8): 1119-1142., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930152434463 [details] Available for editors
redescription McIntosh, William Carmichael [as M'Intosh]. (1876). On British Annelida. Part I. Euphrosynidae, Amphinomidae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae, and Sigalionidae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 9(7): 371-394, plates LXVII-LXX., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28910942
page(s): 377-378, plate LXVII figs. 20-23; note: McIntosh here gives the full description. The earlier 1874 description was exceedingly brief, and more about where collected than morphology, but has sufficient not to be a nomen nudum. [details]
status source Chambers, S.J. & Muir, A.I. (1997). Polychaetes: British Chrysopetaloidea, Pisionoidea and Aphroditoidea. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series).</em> 54: 1-202. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 120 [details]
status source ICZN. (2009). Opinion 2233 (Case 3417): <i>Malmgrenia</i> McIntosh, 1874 (Annelida, Polychaeta, Polynoidae): usage conserved. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 66(4): 360-361., available online at https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v66i4.a12 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NHMUK collection (Malmgrenia andreapolis McIntosh, 1874; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3535731)
To PESI (from synonym Harmothoe andreapolis (McIntosh, 1874))
To PESI (from synonym Malmgreniella andreapolis (McIntosh, 1874))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)
To PESI (from synonym Harmothoe andreapolis (McIntosh, 1874))
To PESI (from synonym Malmgreniella andreapolis (McIntosh, 1874))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record)
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