WoRMS name details

Bylgia elegans Théel, 1879

155227  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155227)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Phyllodocida (Order)
  7. Aphroditiformia (Suborder)
  8. Polynoidae (Family)
  9. Polynoinae (Subfamily)
  10. Bylgia (Genus)
  11. Bylgia elegans (Species)
 unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Théel, H.J. (1879). Les Annélides Polychètes des mers de la Nouvelle-Zemble. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 16(3): 1-75, plates I-IV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33811612 [details] 
Type locality contained in Nova Zembla  
type locality contained in Nova Zembla [details]
, Note Arctic Ocean, Novaya Zemlya  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Arctic Ocean, Novaya Zemlya [details]
Taxonomy Original genus name pre-occupied  
Taxonomy Original genus name pre-occupied [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Bylgia elegans Théel, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155227 on 2025-04-18
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2005-04-25 07:40:18Z
created
Appeltans, Ward
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian

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Nomenclature

original description Théel, H.J. (1879). Les Annélides Polychètes des mers de la Nouvelle-Zemble. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 16(3): 1-75, plates I-IV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33811612 [details] 

basis of record Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details] 

source of synonymy Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 48: 1-514., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Specimen Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm [details]

Taxonomy Original genus name pre-occupied [details]

Type locality Arctic Ocean, Novaya Zemlya [details]

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