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Polychaeta name detailsDasychone orientalis McIntosh, 1885
339895 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339895)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Dasychone Sars, 1862 accepted as Branchiomma Kölliker, 1858
marine,
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): 498-500, plate LII fig. 5, plate XXXA figs. 19-21, plate XXXIXA fig. 4 [details] 
Note Offshore of Hong Kong, in 10 fathoms. There is...
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Type locality Offshore of Hong Kong, in 10 fathoms. There is no Challenger station data, no geolcation data, no collection date in McIntosh's text, although it is known the Challenger did visit Hong Kong in December 1874. Whereas the following species, D. japonica was collected at Station 233A off Japan and has a geolocation and date (May 1875) given. [details]
Etymology There is no etymology for Dasychone orientalis, but oriental (eastern) is a geographic adjective reference to SE Asia. It...
Etymology There is no etymology for Dasychone orientalis, but oriental (eastern) is a geographic adjective reference to SE Asia. It is a frequently used species-group adjective with over 1700 'orientalis' names in WoRMS. 'Orientale' is the neuter form adjective and there are 218 orientale species names [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Dasychone orientalis McIntosh, 1885. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339895 on 2026-05-29
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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): 498-500, plate LII fig. 5, plate XXXA figs. 19-21, plate XXXIXA fig. 4 [details] source of synonymy Knight-Jones, P. (1994). Two new species of Branchiomma (Sabellidae) with redescriptions of closely related species and comments on Pseudobranchiomma and Sabellastarte, in: Dauvin, J.-C. et al. (Ed.) (1994). Actes de la 4ème Conférence internationale des Polychètes, Angers, France. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Zoologie), 162: pp. 191-198. page(s): 197 [details] source of synonymy 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. [details] Available for editors  [request] Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology There is no etymology for Dasychone orientalis, but oriental (eastern) is a geographic adjective reference to SE Asia. It is a frequently used species-group adjective with over 1700 'orientalis' names in WoRMS. 'Orientale' is the neuter form adjective and there are 218 orientale species names [details]Type locality Offshore of Hong Kong, in 10 fathoms. There is no Challenger station data, no geolcation data, no collection date in McIntosh's text, although it is known the Challenger did visit Hong Kong in December 1874. Whereas the following species, D. japonica was collected at Station 233A off Japan and has a geolocation and date (May 1875) given. [details] Type specimen 1885.12.1.393, The Natural History Museum, London. The BMNH specimen photo shows four incomplete specimens, therefore these are syntypes. [details] From editor or global species database
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