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Polychaeta taxon details

Palola viridis Gray in Stair, 1847

335340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:335340)

accepted
Species
Leodice viridis (Gray in Stair, 1847) · unaccepted (superseded subsequent combination)
Lysidice palola Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Palolo viridis Gray in Stair, 1847 · unaccepted (misspelling of 'Palola')
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stair, John B. (1847). An account of Palolo, a sea worm eaten in the Navigator Islands, with a description by J.E. Gray. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15: 17-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862801
page(s): 17-18 [no figures] [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Samoan Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Samoan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, Samoa  
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Samoa [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Palola viridis Gray in Stair, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=335340 on 2026-08-23
Date
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2008-03-17 07:31:26Z
created
2012-04-13 09:10:58Z
checked
2013-02-14 13:10:41Z
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2025-07-01 17:12:33Z
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original description Stair, John B. (1847). An account of Palolo, a sea worm eaten in the Navigator Islands, with a description by J.E. Gray. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15: 17-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862801
page(s): 17-18 [no figures] [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Lysidice palola Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (HKRMS) Morton, B. & Morton, J. (1983). <i>The sea shore ecology of Hong Kong</i>. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 350 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004630673 [details] 

additional source Díaz, Ainhoa; López, Eduardo. (2020). Four New Records of Eunicidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Western Philippines Islands. <em>Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences.</em> 36(2): 321-332., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41208-020-00229-5
page(s): 8 of 12, figure 5; note: new record and description for Batangas, Philippinges [details] 

additional source Schulze, Anja; Timm, Laura. 2012. Palolo and un: distinct clades in the genus Palola (Eunicidae, Polychaeta). Marine Biodiversity 42(2): 161-171
page(s): 161 [details] 

redescription Fauchald, Kristian. (1992). Review of the types of <i>Palola</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta). <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 26(6): 1177-1225., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939200770681 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Nontype LACM, geounit American Samoa [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Samoa [details]
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