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Carrington, Benjamin. (1865). On the chaetopod annelides of the Southport sands. Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. 4: 176-188.
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Carrington, Benjamin
1865
On the chaetopod annelides of the Southport sands.
Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester
4: 176-188
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD)
[None.] Carrington modestly wrote in a footnote (p.177) "I think it right also to state, that as my acquaintance with Marine Zoology is very recent, and I have been unable to consult several foreign works on the subject, I introduce the following species with great diffidence. To the best of my belief they are new to the British fauna, nor have I been able to identify them with species described by Aud. and Edwards, Oersted, Qrube, Elders, &c. "
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 Etymology

"I have great pleasure in associating the name of Dr. Alcock, who has done so much for the spread of natural ... [details]

 Etymology

Carrington wrote: "First discovered in July, 1864, when exploring the sands with my friend Mr. C. H. Brown, who ... [details]

 Spelling

Carrington (1865) used an incorrect spelling of 'Polynoa' for Polynoe genus. This is of no significance, but must ... [details]

 Spelling

Carrington (1865) used an incorrect spelling of 'Polynoa' for Polynoe genus [details]

 Status

Carrington mentioned the name Rhynophylla only in text flow and did not use it as a valid name. His heading usage ... [details]