WoRMS taxon details
Pontogenia phaeogramma Watson Russell, 1991
331063 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331063)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Watson Russell; Charlotte. (1991). Description of two new pontogeniid species (Polychaeta: Aphroditidae) from the southwest Pacific. <em>The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences.</em> 8(1): 15-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55714956
page(s): 21-24; note: Publication year is 1991, "1990" on the paper is a typographical error in the header, Volume 8 was printed in 1991. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 21-24; note: Publication year is 1991, "1990" on the paper is a typographical error in the header, Volume 8 was printed in 1991. [details] Available for editors

Holotype MNHN UC 212, geounit New Caledonia
, Note Lagon Est, stn 0619, 22°3'12"S 166°54'12"E,...
Holotype MNHN UC 212, geounit New Caledonia [details]
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Type locality Lagon Est, stn 0619, 22°3'12"S 166°54'12"E, New Caledonia [details]
Etymology The specific name, phaeogramma, is a combination of the Greek phaios, brown, and gramma, mark, and refers to the...
Etymology The specific name, phaeogramma, is a combination of the Greek phaios, brown, and gramma, mark, and refers to the distinctive brown markings on the palps. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pontogenia phaeogramma Watson Russell, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331063 on 2025-03-26
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Watson Russell; Charlotte. (1991). Description of two new pontogeniid species (Polychaeta: Aphroditidae) from the southwest Pacific. <em>The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences.</em> 8(1): 15-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55714956
page(s): 21-24; note: Publication year is 1991, "1990" on the paper is a typographical error in the header, Volume 8 was printed in 1991. [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 21-24; note: Publication year is 1991, "1990" on the paper is a typographical error in the header, Volume 8 was printed in 1991. [details] Available for editors






Holotype MNHN UC 212, geounit New Caledonia [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific name, phaeogramma, is a combination of the Greek phaios, brown, and gramma, mark, and refers to the distinctive brown markings on the palps. [details]Publication date Publication year is 1991, "1990" on the paper header is a typographical error, Volume 8 of The Beagle was printed in 1991 and all other parts of the volume carry the publication year 1991 (C.J.Glasby pers. comm. 2016) [details]
Type locality Lagon Est, stn 0619, 22°3'12"S 166°54'12"E, New Caledonia [details]