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Microphthalmus sczelkowii Mecznikow, 1865

130174  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130174)

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Podarke caeca Webster & Benedict, 1884 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)

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Metschnikoff, E. (1865). Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Chaetopoden. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, Leipzig.</em> 15: 328-341.
page(s): 334-335, plate XXIV figs. 10-13 [details] 
Holotype , geounit Helgoland  
Holotype, geounit Helgoland [details]
Etymology In a footnote Mecznikow states that [in translation] the worm is named for "my highly revered teacher, the Prof. of...  
Etymology In a footnote Mecznikow states that [in translation] the worm is named for "my highly revered teacher, the Prof. of Physiology in Kharkov, Sczelkow". [details]

Distribution Nova Scotia to Massachusetts  
Distribution Nova Scotia to Massachusetts [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Microphthalmus sczelkowii Mecznikow, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130174 on 2024-11-21
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Metschnikoff, E. (1865). Beitrage zur Kenntniss der Chaetopoden. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie, Leipzig.</em> 15: 328-341.
page(s): 334-335, plate XXIV figs. 10-13 [details] 

original description (of Podarke caeca Webster & Benedict, 1884) Webster, H. E.: Benedict, J. E. (1884). The Annelida Chaetopoda from Provincetown and Wellfleet, Massachusetts. <em>Annual Report of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington.</em> 1881: 699-747., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11203280 [details] 

taxonomy source Pettibone, Marian H. (1963). Marine polychaete worms of the New England region. I. Aphroditidae through Trochochaetidae. <i>Bulletin of the United States National Museum</i>. 227(1): 1-356., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7870746
page(s): 102; note: description, records, and examination of type of synonymized Podarke caeca [details] 

context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Southern, R. (1914). Clare Island Survey. Archiannelida and Polychaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31(47): 1-160., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34773787
page(s): 45-47, plate V fig. 6A-E [details] 

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

additional source de Kluijver, M. J.; Ingalsuo, S. S.; de Bruyne, R. H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom.</em> (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 219; note: listing [details] 

additional source Pettibone, M. H. (1952). Checklist of Polychaeta of New England region. 1-32. [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype, geounit Helgoland [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology In a footnote Mecznikow states that [in translation] the worm is named for "my highly revered teacher, the Prof. of Physiology in Kharkov, Sczelkow". [details]

Spelling Database error. WoRMS had the correct spelling of the species name as "sczelkowii", but also had a separate record (Aphia 334016) as the incorrect spelling of "szcelkowii" up until February 2019.  [details]

Unreviewed
Distribution Nova Scotia to Massachusetts [details]

Habitat Found at low water in sand and under stones. [details]
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