WoRMS name details
Pontogenessa obscura Monro, 1924
336340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:336340)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Pontogenessa Monro, 1924 accepted as Pontogenia Claparède, 1868
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Monro, C. C. A. (1924). On the Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. ‘Alert,' 1878-1882. Families Aphroditidae and Amphinomidae. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 36(240): 65-77., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1924.tb02208.x
page(s): 68-69 [details]
page(s): 68-69 [details]
Note South China Sea, Macclesfield Bank, 16°0'N...
From editor or global species database
Type locality South China Sea, Macclesfield Bank, 16°0'N 114°30'E, 91-110 m [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pontogenessa obscura Monro, 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=336340 on 2025-04-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Monro, C. C. A. (1924). On the Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. ‘Alert,' 1878-1882. Families Aphroditidae and Amphinomidae. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 36(240): 65-77., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1924.tb02208.x
page(s): 68-69 [details]
page(s): 68-69 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Pettibone, Marian H. (1966). Heteraphrodita altoni, a new genus and species of polychaete worm (Polychaeta, Aphroditidae) from deep water off Oregon, and a revision of the Aphroditid genera. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 79: 95-108., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34562769
page(s): 96 [details]
page(s): 96 [details]
