Type locality: Merchang mangrove estuary, intertidal, Terengganu, East coast...
Note "Type locality: Merchang mangrove estuary, intertidal, Terengganu, East coast Peninsular Malaysia, 5.0232 N, 103.2999 E, (05°01.393'N, 103°17.994'E)" for taxon Marphysa merchangensis Che Engku...
View ArticleEtymology: Marphysa merchangensis is named for the Merchang estuary, the type...
Note "Etymology: Marphysa merchangensis is named for the Merchang estuary, the type locality where the specimens were collected." for taxon Marphysa merchangensis Che Engku Abdullah, Idris, Fahmi,...
View ArticleHabitat: Found burrowing in decayed roots of the mangrove Exoecaria agallocha...
Note "Habitat: Found burrowing in decayed roots of the mangrove Exoecaria agallocha (Malay: Bebuta), and burrowing in the sediments within an area populated with the coastal tree Talipariti tiliaceum...
View ArticleType locality: Setiu Wetlands, Terengganu, East coast Peninsular Malaysia,...
Note "Type locality: Setiu Wetlands, Terengganu, East coast Peninsular Malaysia, 5.6531 N, 102.7532 E (05°39.183'N, 102°45.194'E)" for taxon Marphysa setiuensis Che Engku Abdullah, Idris, Fahmi,...
View ArticleEtymology: Marphysa setuiensis, corrected from incorrect gender suffix...
Note "Etymology: Marphysa setuiensis, corrected from incorrect gender suffix 'setuiense' as published, is named from the type locality of Setiu Wetlands." for taxon Marphysa setiuensis Che Engku...
View ArticleNomenclature: Marphysa is feminine gender, therefore the geographic...
Note "Nomenclature: Marphysa is feminine gender, therefore the geographic adjectival species-group suffix is '-ensis' (masculine and feminine) and not '-ense' (neuter). Under Code article 31.2,...
View ArticleEditor's comment: See Marphysa setiuensis for the accepted entry. The other...
Note "Editor's comment: See Marphysa setiuensis for the accepted entry. The other three geographic names created by the authors are correctly '-ensis', but inexplicably the fourth species was published...
View ArticleType locality: Kuala Ibai lagoon, (05°17.198'N, 103°10.194'E) and estuary...
Note "Type locality: Kuala Ibai lagoon, (05°17.198'N, 103°10.194'E) and estuary 5.2797 N, 103.169 E (05°16.780'N, 103°10.137'E), Terengganu, East coast Peninsular Malaysia. As the type locality is said...
View ArticleEtymology: Marphysa ibaiensis is named for the river where the holotype was...
Note "Etymology: Marphysa ibaiensis is named for the river where the holotype was collected, Kuala Ibai estuary." for taxon Marphysa ibaiensis Che Engku Abdullah, Idris, Fahmi, Flaxman & Hutchings,...
View ArticleNew combination: New combination established herein for consistency with the...
Note "New combination: New combination established herein for consistency with the synonymy of the parent genus (Clathrobaculus is presently considered a synonym of Promathildia)." for taxon...
View ArticleTaxonomic remark: The species was originally described as magna but the...
Note "Taxonomic remark: The species was originally described as magna but the gender was later corrected." for taxon Amblyops magna Birstein & Tchindonova, 1958 has been added by Jan Mees via the...
View ArticleTaxonomy: On the apertural view of the holotype on the web-site of Zoological...
Note "Taxonomy: On the apertural view of the holotype on the web-site of Zoological Survey of India the shell is mirrored thus appearing sinistral." for taxon Turrancilla glans (E. A. Smith, 1899) has...
View ArticleEditor's comment: Cypricercus passaicus is not found (either as a valid or as...
Note "Editor's comment: Cypricercus passaicus is not found (either as a valid or as an non-valid species) on the most recent checklist of the world's freshwater ostracods (Meisch, Smith & Martens...
View ArticleEditor's comment: Cypricercus fuscatus is not found (either as a valid or as...
Note "Editor's comment: Cypricercus fuscatus is not found (either as a valid or as an non-valid species) on the most recent checklist of the world's freshwater ostracods (Meisch, Smith & Martens...
View ArticleHabitat: According to Moore et al (2020: 25) "Chaetopterus norvegicus is an...
Note "Habitat: According to Moore et al (2020: 25) "Chaetopterus norvegicus is an epifaunal species found on rocky substrates, sometimes among the branches of the coral Desmophyllum pertusum (Linnaeus,...
View ArticleDiagnosis: Moore et al (2020: 25) "Chaetopterus norvegicus is readily...
Note "Diagnosis: Moore et al (2020: 25) "Chaetopterus norvegicus is readily distinguishable from other North Atlantic species by its unfused neuropodia in segments B1 and B2, a character clearly shown...
View ArticleDistribution: Moore et al (2020: 25) "Reported from the North Sea and Arctic...
Note "Distribution: Moore et al (2020: 25) "Reported from the North Sea and Arctic waters, west to the Faroe Islands (Jensen & Frederiksen 1992), with the northernmost reports from Karlsö, near...
View ArticleEtymology: Named for the American paleontologist, John Mason Clarke...
Note "Etymology: Named for the American paleontologist, John Mason Clarke (1857-1925)." for taxon Clarkoceras Ruedemann, 1905 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...
View ArticleHomonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Corbula carinata R. A. Philippi, 1841...
Note "Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Corbula carinata R. A. Philippi, 1841" for taxon Corbula carinata A. d'Orbigny, 1846 † has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on...
View ArticleLectotype: Designated by Kojumdgieva (1969: 31) for taxon Obsoletiformes...
Note "Lectotype: Designated by Kojumdgieva (1969: 31)" for taxon Obsoletiformes obsoletus ingratus (V. P. Kolesnikov, 1929) † has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on...
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