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Terebella venustula Montagu, 1819

340302  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340302)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Montagu, George. (1819 [title page date 1818]). Descriptions of five British species of the genus <i>Terebella</i>. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 12 (2): 340-344, pl. 11-13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/758907
page(s): 344, plate XIII fig. 2 [details] 
Type locality contained in United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note Tor Bay, Devon, England. "Taken by dredging on...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Tor Bay, Devon, England. "Taken by dredging on the southern coast of Devon at Torcross." [details]
Description McIntosh (1922:154) reports "Montagu's account (1818) is brief, and there is nothing distinctive in the figure, to which...  
Description McIntosh (1922:154) reports "Montagu's account (1818) is brief, and there is nothing distinctive in the figure, to which the artist has given an eye on each side of the anterior region. He dredged it on the south coast of Devon at Torcross. It had seventeen pairs of bristles, an orange-red body, thickly and minutely marked with red spots." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Terebella venustula Montagu, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340302 on 2024-11-25
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2016-03-15 20:44:57Z
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original description Montagu, George. (1819 [title page date 1818]). Descriptions of five British species of the genus <i>Terebella</i>. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 12 (2): 340-344, pl. 11-13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/758907
page(s): 344, plate XIII fig. 2 [details] 

additional source Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 361 [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. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

source of synonymy McIntosh, W.C. 1922. A monograph of the British marine annelids. Polychaeta: Hermellidae to Sabellidae. London, Ray Society Vol. 4(1) pp.1-250. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37485111
page(s): 151; note: to Nicolea venustula [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Description McIntosh (1922:154) reports "Montagu's account (1818) is brief, and there is nothing distinctive in the figure, to which the artist has given an eye on each side of the anterior region. He dredged it on the south coast of Devon at Torcross. It had seventeen pairs of bristles, an orange-red body, thickly and minutely marked with red spots." [details]

Type locality Tor Bay, Devon, England. "Taken by dredging on the southern coast of Devon at Torcross." [details]
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