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Polychaeta name details

Sabella zebuensis McIntosh, 1885

337914 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337914)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 487-488, plate LII fig. 2, plate XXIXA figs. 20-22 [details] OpenAccess publication
Holotype  BMNH 1885.12.1.385, geounit Philippines  
Holotype BMNH 1885.12.1.385, geounit Philippines [details]
, Note Dredged at Challenger Station 209, off Zebu,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Dredged at Challenger Station 209, off Zebu, now Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines, 10.2333 N, 123.9 E (10° 14' N., 123° 54' E).; depth 95 fathoms (174 m) [details]
Etymology Not stated, but clearly Sabella zebuensis is named with a geographic adjective recording the place (Zebu, now Cebu) in the...  
Etymology Not stated, but clearly Sabella zebuensis is named with a geographic adjective recording the place (Zebu, now Cebu) in the Philippines near where specimens were collected. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Sabella zebuensis McIntosh, 1885. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337914 on 2026-09-18
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original description McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 487-488, plate LII fig. 2, plate XXIXA figs. 20-22 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
page(s): 566; note: listing as transferred to Sabellastarte [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Johansson, Karl Eric. (1927). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Polychaeten-Familien Hermellidae Sabellidae und Serpulidae. [inaugural-dissertation]. <em>Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala.</em> 11: 1-184.
page(s): 155; note: redescription in Sabellastarte [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype BMNH 1885.12.1.385, geounit Philippines [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated, but clearly Sabella zebuensis is named with a geographic adjective recording the place (Zebu, now Cebu) in the Philippines near where specimens were collected. [details]

Specimen The Natural History Museum, London, 1885.12.1.385 [details]

Type locality Dredged at Challenger Station 209, off Zebu, now Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines, 10.2333 N, 123.9 E (10° 14' N., 123° 54' E).; depth 95 fathoms (174 m) [details]