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Polychaeta name detailsMegascolex (Perichaeta) Schmarda, 1861
1515973 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1515973)
unaccepted (subjective rank revalidation to genus)
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(of Perichaeta Schmarda, 1861) Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 13; note: Established for 4 species P.leucocycla, P. viridis, P. cingulata and P.brachycycla [details] 
Polychaeta (2025). Megascolex (Perichaeta) Schmarda, 1861. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1515973 on 2026-06-14
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(of Perichaeta Schmarda, 1861) Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm
page(s): 13; note: Established for 4 species P.leucocycla, P. viridis, P. cingulata and P.brachycycla [details] taxonomy source Baird, William. (1871). Description of some new species of Annelida and Gephyrea in the collection of the British Museum. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 11(50): 94–97., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32049406 page(s): 96; note: Baird used Schmarda's Perichaeta as a subgenus of Megascolex for two new species [details] |