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Armandia robertianae McIntosh, 1908

337030  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337030)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Scolecida (Infraclass)
  7. Opheliidae (Family)
  8. Ophelininae (Subfamily)
  9. Armandia (Genus)
  10. Armandia robertianae (Species)
 unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W.C. (1908). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 1(8): 373-387., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24296104 [details] 
Type locality contained in United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
, Note Sound of Harris, western islands of Scotland, UK  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Sound of Harris, western islands of Scotland, UK [details]
Etymology Not stated. Assumed to be named Armandia robertianae after Roberta Gunther, McIntosh's youngest sister, an artist who...  
Etymology Not stated. Assumed to be named Armandia robertianae after Roberta Gunther, McIntosh's youngest sister, an artist who produced many illustrations for McIntosh, but died prematurely [details]

Taxonomy Placement uncertain, but tentatively retained as a synonym (fide Fauvel, 1927) of Polyophthalmus pictus, although McIntosh...  
Taxonomy Placement uncertain, but tentatively retained as a synonym (fide Fauvel, 1927) of Polyophthalmus pictus, although McIntosh also recorded Polyophthalmus pictus in the same works. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Armandia robertianae McIntosh, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337030 on 2024-11-22
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2021-10-27 04:13:20Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey

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original description McIntosh, W.C. (1908). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 1(8): 373-387., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24296104 [details] 

source of synonymy Fauvel, P. (1927). Polychètes sédentaires. Addenda aux errantes, Arachiannélides, Myzostomaires. <em>Faune de France Volume 16. Paul Lechevalier. Paris.</em> 1-494., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/P.FAUVEL(FdeFr16)Polychetes-sendentaires.pdf
note: Fauvel lists the name as Armandiella robertiana from McIntosh (1915, the monograph) where McIntosh created the new genus, and refers it tentatively to Polyophthalmus pictus [details] 

redescription McIntosh, William Carmichel. (1915). Polychaeta, Opheliidae to Ammocharidae. <em>A Monograph of the British Marine Annelids.</em> The Ray Society, London, 3 (1): i-viii, 1-368 (text)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38532650
page(s): 19, plate XCV, figure 5, plate CII, figure 15; note: full description with figures, recombined as Armandiella robertianae [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated. Assumed to be named Armandia robertianae after Roberta Gunther, McIntosh's youngest sister, an artist who produced many illustrations for McIntosh, but died prematurely [details]

Taxonomy Placement uncertain, but tentatively retained as a synonym (fide Fauvel, 1927) of Polyophthalmus pictus, although McIntosh also recorded Polyophthalmus pictus in the same works. [details]

Type locality Sound of Harris, western islands of Scotland, UK [details]
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