WoRMS name details
Loandalia americana Hartman, 1947
337596 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337596)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Loandalia Monro, 1936 accepted as Hermundura Müller, 1858
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartman, Olga. (1947). Polychaetous annelids. Part VIII. Pilargiidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 10(5): 483-523, plates 59-63., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4680440 [details] Available for editors
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Note Biloxi, Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico, general...
Type locality Biloxi, Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico, general geolocation circa 30.41, -88.93. Hartman does not mention lowered salinity but the area is likely influenced by the Biloxi River flow. [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Loandalia americana Hartman, 1947. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337596 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Hartman, Olga. (1947). Polychaetous annelids. Part VIII. Pilargiidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 10(5): 483-523, plates 59-63., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4680440 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Pettibone, Marian H. (1966). Revision of the Pilargidae (Annelida: Polychaeta), including descriptions of new species, and redescription of the pelagic <i>Podarmus ploa</i> Chamberlain (Polynoidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 118(3525): 155-207., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7759547 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Emerson, Raymond R.; Fauchald, Kristian. (1971). A revision of the genus <i>Loandalia</i> Monro with description of a new genus and species of pilargiid polychaete. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 70(1): 18-22., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34304544 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Emerson, Raymond R.; Fauchald, Kristian. (1971). A revision of the genus <i>Loandalia</i> Monro with description of a new genus and species of pilargiid polychaete. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 70(1): 18-22., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34304544 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Hartman, O. (1951). The littoral marine annelids of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Publications of the Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas, Texas.</em> 2(1): 7-124., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2152/22162
page(s): 39, plate 12 figs. 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 39, plate 12 figs. 1-3 [details] Available for editors





