WoRMS name details
Melinella macduffi McIntosh, 1914
329305 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329305)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
Melinella McIntosh, 1914 accepted as Axionice Malmgren, 1866
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W. C. L.; St, A. N. (1914). Notes from the Gatty Marine On the ventral furrows of the lesser rorqual (Balaenoptera acutorostrata, Lacépède). 2. On some of the species of Prionospio, Malmgren. 3. On the british Amphictenidae. 4. On the british Ampharetidae. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 13: 77-110., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51229570
page(s): 109-110 [details]
page(s): 109-110 [details]
Type locality contained in United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Atlantic Ocean, England
type locality contained in United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, England [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Melinella macduffi McIntosh, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329305 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
McIntosh, W. C. L.; St, A. N. (1914). Notes from the Gatty Marine On the ventral furrows of the lesser rorqual (Balaenoptera acutorostrata, Lacépède). 2. On some of the species of Prionospio, Malmgren. 3. On the british Amphictenidae. 4. On the british Ampharetidae. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 13: 77-110., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51229570
page(s): 109-110 [details]
page(s): 109-110 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Holthe, T. (1986). Polychaeta Terebellomorpha. <em>Marine Invertebrates of Scandinavia.</em> 7: 1-192. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 120; note: examined syntypes and placed as Axionice maculata [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 120; note: examined syntypes and placed as Axionice maculata [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]





Unreviewed
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, England [details]