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WoRMS name detailsHydroides (Eucarphus) microtis Mörch, 1863
338008 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338008)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine,
recent only
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift København.</em> Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft [details]
Type locality contained in Atlantic Coast of North America
type locality contained in Atlantic Coast of North America [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality North America (unspecified) as “ad Americam borealem” on Argopecten irradians (was as Pecten), collected by A. B. Mayer, presumably on the Atlantic coast as A. irradians is the bay scallop of that region [details]
Etymology Not stated, but for H. microtis the 'micro' derives from Greek micros 'small'. The Latinizations 'microtis' and 'microtus'...
Etymology Not stated, but for H. microtis the 'micro' derives from Greek micros 'small'. The Latinizations 'microtis' and 'microtus' are in use as both genus and species-group names for small-eared biota. Whether the same meaning applies for H. microtis is unclear. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Hydroides (Eucarphus) microtis Mörch, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338008 on 2025-04-03
Date action by
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Revisio critica Serpulidarum. Et Bidrag til Rørormenes Naturhistorie. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift København.</em> Ser. 3, 1: 347-470, pl. 11 [also issued as a separate, 1–124, pl. 11]., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/naturhistoriskti01copeuoft [details] Taxonomy Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated, but for H. microtis the 'micro' derives from Greek micros 'small'. The Latinizations 'microtis' and 'microtus' are in use as both genus and species-group names for small-eared biota. Whether the same meaning applies for H. microtis is unclear. [details]Type locality North America (unspecified) as “ad Americam borealem” on Argopecten irradians (was as Pecten), collected by A. B. Mayer, presumably on the Atlantic coast as A. irradians is the bay scallop of that region [details] |
