WoRMS name details
Lygdamis muratus gilchristi (McIntosh, 1924)
341040 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341040)
unaccepted (rank upgrade to species)
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Tetreres murata gilchristi McIntosh, 1924) McIntosh, W. C. [as M'Intosh]. (1924). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. XLVI. 1. The Occurrence of Opercular Development in Mercierella enigmatica, Fauvel, a new British Serpulid. 2. Preliminary Notice of a Second Contribution to the Marine Polychaeta of South Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (Series 9) 14(79): 1-52., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932408633091
page(s): 41, no figures; note: as 'var gilchristi' from 260 fathoms offshore [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 41, no figures; note: as 'var gilchristi' from 260 fathoms offshore [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Lygdamis muratus gilchristi (McIntosh, 1924). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341040 on 2025-04-11
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Nomenclature
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(of Tetreres murata gilchristi McIntosh, 1924) McIntosh, W. C. [as M'Intosh]. (1924). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. XLVI. 1. The Occurrence of Opercular Development in Mercierella enigmatica, Fauvel, a new British Serpulid. 2. Preliminary Notice of a Second Contribution to the Marine Polychaeta of South Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (Series 9) 14(79): 1-52., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932408633091
page(s): 41, no figures; note: as 'var gilchristi' from 260 fathoms offshore [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Day, J.H. (1967). A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. British Museum (Natural History). London. vol 1 & vol 2, 1-878., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596
page(s): 667, 677; note: appears to be an original recombination from Tetreres to Lygdamis [details]
page(s): 41, no figures; note: as 'var gilchristi' from 260 fathoms offshore [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Day, J.H. (1967). A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. British Museum (Natural History). London. vol 1 & vol 2, 1-878., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596
page(s): 667, 677; note: appears to be an original recombination from Tetreres to Lygdamis [details]
Unreviewed
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]