WoRMS taxon details
Phascolion (Montuga) Gibbs, 1985
175038 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:175038)
accepted
Subgenus
Phascolion lutense Selenka, 1885 represented as Phascolion (Montuga) lutense Selenka, 1885 (type by original designation)
- Species Phascolion (Montuga) lutense Selenka, 1885
- Species Phascolion (Montuga) pacificum Murina, 1957
- Species Phascolion (Montuga) canum Cutler & Cutler, 1980 accepted as Phascolion (Montuga) lutense Selenka, 1885 (subsequent combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gibbs, P. E. (1985). On the Genus <i>Phascolion</i> (Sipuncula) with Particular Reference to the North-East Atlantic Species. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 65(2): 311-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400050438
page(s): 315; note: Montuga is created as a subgenus of Phascolion [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 315; note: Montuga is created as a subgenus of Phascolion [details] Available for editors
[request]
Etymology Author: Montuga and Lesenka "are named in honour of George Montagu and Emil Selenka respectively". The misspellings with...
Etymology Author: Montuga and Lesenka "are named in honour of George Montagu and Emil Selenka respectively". The misspellings with transposed letters are strange and unexplained. The altered spellings are not because Montagu and Selenka already existed as genera. They don't, but perhaps the genus author was being cautious, expecting that their names would have been used already. [details]
Read, G.; Saiz-Salinas, J. (2024). World Sipuncula Database. Phascolion (Montuga) Gibbs, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=175038 on 2024-11-21
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Gibbs, P. E. (1985). On the Genus <i>Phascolion</i> (Sipuncula) with Particular Reference to the North-East Atlantic Species. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 65(2): 311-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400050438
page(s): 315; note: Montuga is created as a subgenus of Phascolion [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 315; note: Montuga is created as a subgenus of Phascolion [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Etymology Author: Montuga and Lesenka "are named in honour of George Montagu and Emil Selenka respectively". The misspellings with transposed letters are strange and unexplained. The altered spellings are not because Montagu and Selenka already existed as genera. They don't, but perhaps the genus author was being cautious, expecting that their names would have been used already. [details]
