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Polychaeta taxon details

Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919

129483  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129483)

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Genus
Antinoana Hartman & Fauchald, 1971 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Antinoella Augener, 1928 · unaccepted (superseded subsequent rank of...)  
superseded subsequent rank of subjective synonym
Bylgia Théel, 1879 · unaccepted (replaced junior homonym)
Harmothoe (Antinoella) Augener, 1928 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)

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Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
page(s): 37, 40.; note: The genus Bylgides was originally named Bylgia by Théel. However this name was preoccupied and so in this publication Chamberlin established the new name. [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129483 on 2026-03-09
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2006-09-07 06:51:43Z
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Martinez, Olga
2007-01-22 09:31:04Z
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2007-02-01 10:44:13Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2023-07-05 21:14:13Z
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original description Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
page(s): 37, 40.; note: The genus Bylgides was originally named Bylgia by Théel. However this name was preoccupied and so in this publication Chamberlin established the new name. [details] 

original description (of Antinoella Augener, 1928) Augener, H. 1928. Die Polychaeten von Spitzbergen. Fauna Arctica, Jena, 5: 647-834. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Harmothoe (Antinoella) Augener, 1928) Augener, H. 1928. Die Polychaeten von Spitzbergen. Fauna Arctica, Jena, 5: 647-834.
page(s): 687, no figures; note: based on a specimen from Spitzbergen identified as Antinoe sarsi Kinberg [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Bylgia Théel, 1879) Théel, H.J. (1879). Les Annélides Polychètes des mers de la Nouvelle-Zemble. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 16(3): 1-75, plates I-IV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33811612
page(s): 20-21 [details] 

original description (of Antinoana Hartman & Fauchald, 1971) Hartman, O.; Fauchald, K. (1971). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 6: 1-327., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3458
page(s): 20-21 [details] 

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

identification resource Pettibone, Marian H. (1993). Revision of some species referred to Antinoe, Antinoella, Antinoana, Bylgides, and Harmothoe (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Harmothoinae). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 545: 1-41., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/5681
page(s): 3-4; note: diagnosis and key to species [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

identification resource Ogawa, Namy; Miranda, Vinícius Da Rocha; Rizzo, Alexandra E. (2025). New species of scale worms of the genus Bylgides (Annelida: Polynoidae) and Pholoe (Annelida: Sigalionidae) from the Brazilian coast. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5719(2): 243-264., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5719.2.4
page(s): 245-246; note: Key to species [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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Grammatical gender treated as feminine (eg Pettibone, 1993) [details]
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