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Jones, Meredith. (1987). On the status of the phylum name, and other names, of the vestimentiferan tube worms. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 100: 1049-1050.
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Jones, Meredith
1987
On the status of the phylum name, and other names, of the vestimentiferan tube worms
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
100: 1049-1050.
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb). Jones is not the author of Vestimentifera, only of the rank change. The name was authored by Webb 1969, at order level
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Two phylum-names have been proposed for the same group of animals, the vestimentiferan tube worms of hydrothermal vents and elsewhere. Priority for the phylum-name Vestimentifera Jones, as well as for the classes Axonobranchia Jones and Basibranchia Jones and the orders Riftiida Jones and Lamellibrachiida Jones, is established; these are the senior synonyms for these taxa.
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Jones (1985, 1987) claimed authorship for Vestimentifera, and barely mentions the prior usage of Webb (1969), but ... [details]
Synonymy
for Vestimentifera
Mesoneurophora (no WoRMS record) was proposed by Mañé-Garzón & Montero (1986, imprint 1985) as a new phylum ... [details]
