World Polychaeta Database - Phylo paraornatus Blake, 2021

Polychaeta name details

Phylo paraornatus Blake, 2021

AphiaID

1548436 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1548436)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (mandatory gender agreement requires a spelling of the adjectival compound word as 'paraornata' rather than 'paraornatus' to agree with feminine genus Phylo)

Accepted name

Phylo paraornata Blake, 2021

Rank

Species

Parent

Phylo Kinberg, 1866

Original name

Phylo paraornatus Blake, 2021

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Blake, James A. (2021). New species and records of Orbiniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from continental shelf and slope depths of the Western North Atlantic Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4930(1): 1-123., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4930.1.1
page(s): 90, figures 45-46; note: one specimen, Georges Bank, NW Atlantic, off Massachusetts [details] Available for editors

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Descriptive notes

Etymology author: Phylo paraornatus epithet is from para, Greek for near and ornatus, Latin for adorned, to indicate the similarity...

Etymology author: Phylo paraornatus epithet is from para, Greek for near and ornatus, Latin for adorned, to indicate the similarity with the closely related species, Phylo ornatus. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Phylo paraornatus Blake, 2021. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1548436 on 2026-01-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-11-10 02:11:35Z

created

Read, Geoffrey

2021-11-10 21:53:16Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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Notes (2)

original description Blake, James A. (2021). New species and records of Orbiniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from continental shelf and slope depths of the Western North Atlantic Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4930(1): 1-123., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4930.1.1
page(s): 90, figures 45-46; note: one specimen, Georges Bank, NW Atlantic, off Massachusetts [details] Available for editors

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From editor or global species database

Etymology author: Phylo paraornatus epithet is from para, Greek for near and ornatus, Latin for adorned, to indicate the similarity with the closely related species, Phylo ornatus. [details]

Spelling Mandatory gender agreement requires a spelling of the adjectival compound word as 'paraornata' rather than 'paraornatus' to agree with feminine genus Phylo [details]