original description
(of Eupraxillella antarctica Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1989) Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Rosenfeldt, Pongchai 1989. Die Polychaeten der Polarstern-Reise ANT III/2 in die Antarktis 1984. Teil 2: Cirratulidae bis Serpulidae. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut, 86: 65-106.
page(s): 77-78, figs. 19-27 [details]
new combination reference
De Assis, José Eriberto ; De Souza, José Roberto Botelho ; Fitzhugh, Kirk.; Christoffersen, Martin Lindsey. (2022). A new species of Euclymene (Maldanidae, Annelida) from Brazil, with new combinations, and phylogenetic implications for Euclymeninae. <em>Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências / Annals of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences.</em> 94(suppl 4): 1-22., available online at https://www.scielo.br/j/aabc/a/yt6Ht4fjBN4SYVhhPvPsXTR/abstract/?lang=en
page(s): 10 of 22, no figures; note: Recombination into Praxillella of Eupraxillella antarctica [details] Available for editors
[request]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy The combination Praxillella antarctica (Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1989) established by De Assis et al (2022) is a junior secondary homonym to Praxillella antarctica Arwidsson, 1911. Although P. antarctica Arwidsson is currently a junior synonym of P. kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) it remains as an original name in Praxillella, and congeneric with P. antarctica (Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1989). Code article 59 needs interpretation for this case, but it appears the name Praxillella antarctica (Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1989) is doubtfully valid. [details]