Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Reibisch, J.G.F. (1895). Die pelagischen Phyllodociden und Typhloscoleciden der Plankton-Expedition. <em>Ergebnisse der in dem Atlantischen Ocean von Mitte Juli bis Anfang November 1889 ausgeführten Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> 2.H.c: 1-63, plates I-V., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2130690 page(s): 12, plate 1, figure 8-9 [details]
status source
Dales, Rodney Phillips; Peter, George. (1972). A synopsis of the pelagic Polychaeta. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 6(1): 55-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937200770071 page(s): 62; note: follows Tebble (1962, p. 426) in placing P. borealis as a junior synonym of P. pictus because they believe the absence of eyes is not significant. However, this is unlikely to be true for a pelagic w... follows Tebble (1962, p. 426) in placing P. borealis as a junior synonym of P. pictus because they believe the absence of eyes is not significant. However, this is unlikely to be true for a pelagic worm. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Kolbasova et al (2020) reinstate / validate Phalacrophorus borealis at species level [details]From other sources
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, off Greenland [details]
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