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1. On new and rare Polychaeta, Gephyrea, etc., from various Regions.
Of the pelagic forms related to the Phyllodocidae Mr. Southern has added to the British Fauna Maupasia coeca, Viguier, which has a head with slender tentacles and two pairs of tentacular cirri of equal length. The foot is short and blunt, the dorsal and ventral cirri projecting beyond the tip. The dorsal cirrus is foliaceous, the ventral long and slender. The bristles are more slender and elongate than those of the type, and the terminal piece rests on a process considerably within the tip of the shaft, which is pointed. The terminal piece is very slender. [...]
Eumenia caulleryii McIntosh, 1922 accepted as Polyphysia caulleryi (McIntosh, 1922) (original description)
Eumenia hystricis McIntosh, 1922 accepted as Polyphysia hystricis (McIntosh, 1922) (original description)
Fauveliopsis McIntosh, 1922 (original description)
Fauveliopsis challengeriae McIntosh, 1922 (original description)
Melinna buskii McIntosh, 1922 (original description)
Phascolosoma lankesteri McIntosh, 1922 (original description)
Trophonia sarsi McIntosh, 1922 accepted as Pherusa sarsi (McIntosh, 1922) (original description)
Syntype BMNH 1921.5.1.4578, geounit Japanese part of the Inland Sea, identified as Eumenia caulleryii McIntosh, 1922
Holotype NHMUK 1921.5.1.4580, geounit South Indian Ocean, identified as Fauveliopsis challengeriae McIntosh, 1922
Original diagnosis by McIntosh (1922: 4): 'Prostomium rudimentary; cephalic region blunt, with bristles on each ... [details]
It seems likely this name will be a junior synonym, but no further usages have yet been found. [details]
The genus is named in honour of the French zoologist and polychaetologist Prof. Pierre Fauvel (b. Cherbourg, ... [details]
Not stated. The specific epithet challengeriae refers to H.M.S. Challenger, a British corvette used to perform the ... [details]
author: Phascolosoma lankesteri is named "In honour of my old and distinguished friend Sir E. Ray Lankester, K.C.B." [details]
At bathyal and abyssal depths, in tubular tests of foraminiferans (perhaps Rhabdammina sp. and Bathysiphon sp.). ... [details]
According to the given coordinates ("lat. 33º 48' N. and long. 133º 19' E.") the type locality would be inland ... [details]
South Indian Ocean, midway between Australia and Antarctica (53º55'S, 108º35'E), 1950 fathoms (= about 3566 m), ... [details]
collected ' Porcupine' Expedition of 1870, in 60-160 fathoms, east of Cape de Gatte (= Cape Gata, Bay of Almeria, ... [details]
According to the given coordinates ("lat. 33º 48' N. and long. 133º 19' E.") the type locality would be inland ... [details]
The species appears as "Eumenia? erucaeformis Sars, nov. spec. ....... 300 - (fathoms)" in a list of species given ... [details]
