WoRMS taxon details
Eunice magellanica McIntosh, 1885
196681 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196681)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 265-268, plate XXXVII figs. 12-15, plate XIXA figs. 6-9 [details]
page(s): 265-268, plate XXXVII figs. 12-15, plate XIXA figs. 6-9 [details]
Taxonomy This species was considered a junior synonym of Eunice frauenfeldi Grube, 1866 by Hartman (1964). Fauchald (1992) reviewed...
Taxonomy This species was considered a junior synonym of Eunice frauenfeldi Grube, 1866 by Hartman (1964). Fauchald (1992) reviewed this synonym and considered Eunice magellanica McIntosh, 1885 as a valid species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Eunice magellanica McIntosh, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196681 on 2025-06-30
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Nomenclature
original description
McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 265-268, plate XXXVII figs. 12-15, plate XIXA figs. 6-9 [details]
basis of record Sicinski, Jacek (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 265-268, plate XXXVII figs. 12-15, plate XIXA figs. 6-9 [details]
basis of record Sicinski, Jacek (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hartman, O. 1964. Polychaeta Errantia of Antarctica. Antarctic Research Series, 3: 1-131., available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/AR003 [details] Available for editors 
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status source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523 [details]
[request]status source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy This species was considered a junior synonym of Eunice frauenfeldi Grube, 1866 by Hartman (1964). Fauchald (1992) reviewed this synonym and considered Eunice magellanica McIntosh, 1885 as a valid species. [details]
