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Etymology: This species is named after one of its collectors, B. Jahyny. for...

Note "Etymology: This species is named after one of its collectors, B. Jahyny." for taxon Macroxenodes jahynyi Nguyen Duy-Jacquemin, 2009 has been added by Derek Hennen via the webinterface on...

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Identification: Species in this family [Synxenidae] have 15–17 pairs of legs,...

Note "Identification: Species in this family [Synxenidae] have 15–17 pairs of legs, in contrast to species in the remaining two families [Lophoproctidae & Polyxenidae] with 13 pairs (11 pairs in...

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Etymology: Afraustral refers to the southern (austral) African distribution...

Note "Etymology: Afraustral refers to the southern (austral) African distribution pattern of this genus; xenodes means inhabitant, chosen by analogy to the related genus Macroxenodes." for taxon...

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Synonymy: Synonymy based on distributional correlation (only subspecies P. k....

Note "Synonymy: Synonymy based on distributional correlation (only subspecies P. k. sarsi known from Black Sea basin estuaries)." for taxon Paramysis kessleri sowinskyi Markovsky, 1955 has been added...

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Type locality: along the west bank of the Chowan River, 2.0 km upstream...

Note "Type locality: along the west bank of the Chowan River, 2.0 km upstream (north) of bridge where U.S. 17 crosses Chowan River, Bertie County" for taxon Varicorbula chowanensis R. H. Bailey, 1977 †...

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Publication date: Publication date is "October 1857", according to Quenstedt...

Note "Publication date: Publication date is "October 1857", according to Quenstedt (1963: 32). " for taxon Genicularia annulata Quenstedt, 1857 † has been added by João Gil via the webinterface on...

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Publication date: Publication date is "April 1857", according to Quenstedt...

Note "Publication date: Publication date is "April 1857", according to Quenstedt (1963: 32). " for taxon Genicularia ornata Quenstedt, 1857 † has been added by João Gil via the webinterface on...

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Publication date: Publication date is "April 1857", according to Quenstedt...

Note "Publication date: Publication date is "April 1857", according to Quenstedt (1963: 32). " for taxon Genicularia Quenstedt, 1857 † has been added by João Gil via the webinterface on...

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Type designation: The genus Genicularia Quenstedt, 1857 was proposed by...

Note "Type designation: The genus Genicularia Quenstedt, 1857 was proposed by Friedrich August von Quenstedt in the work "Der Jura" (Quenstedt, 1856-1857), and it included two species: G. ornata,...

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Publication date: Although Bick et al 2024 cite Băcescu (1944) for the...

Note "Publication date: Although Bick et al 2024 cite Băcescu (1944) for the original description of the name Manayunkia caspica danubialis, the name does NOT appear in the 1944 work and there is NO...

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Etymology: The species was named after Ira Satterfield, who supplied...

Note "Etymology: The species was named after Ira Satterfield, who supplied specimens used to describe the species." for taxon Strophomena satterfieldi Amsden, 1974 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff...

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Etymology: Species named after Dr J.G. Johnson, of Oregon State University....

Note "Etymology: Species named after Dr J.G. Johnson, of Oregon State University." for taxon Thaerodonta johnsonella Amsden, 1974 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Named after the fictional antagonist, Voldemort, of J.K. Rowling’s...

Note "Etymology: Named after the fictional antagonist, Voldemort, of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series." for taxon Eochonetes voldemortus Bauer & Stigall, 2016 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff...

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New combination: New combination based on acceptance of Neverita didyma...

Note "New combination: New combination based on acceptance of Neverita didyma (Roding, 1798)" for taxon Neverita didyma ampla (R. A. Philippi, 1849) has been added by David Herbert via the webinterface...

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New combination: New combination based on acceptance of Neverita didyma...

Note "New combination: New combination based on acceptance of Neverita didyma (Roding, 1798)" for taxon Neverita didyma hosoyai Kira, 1959 has been added by David Herbert via the webinterface on...

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Nomenclature: In the main text of Băcescu (1948: 245) the new subspecies is...

Note "Nomenclature: In the main text of Băcescu (1948: 245) the new subspecies is named as Manayunkia caspica danubialis linked to plate 1, figure 6 and to a footnote description as follows: "Taille:...

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Diagnosis: Medusae with slightly lobed umbrella margin, four perradial...

Note "Diagnosis: Medusae with slightly lobed umbrella margin, four perradial tentacles that have their origin slightly displaced away from the bell margin, without exumbrellar nematocyst bands but...

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Homonymy: Homonym of Nankinella quasidiscoides Ding, 1978 [to be checked]....

Note "Homonymy: Homonym of Nankinella quasidiscoides Ding, 1978 [to be checked]. Priority unknown." for taxon Nankinella quasidiscoides Liu, Dong & Xiao, 1978 † has been added by François Le Coze...

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Homonymy: Homonym of Nankinella quasidiscoides Liu, Dong & Xiao, 1978....

Note "Homonymy: Homonym of Nankinella quasidiscoides Liu, Dong & Xiao, 1978. Priority unknown." for taxon Nankinella quasidiscoides Ding, 1978 † has been added by François Le Coze via the...

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Homonymy: Homonym of Nodosaria ambigua Costa, 1856. Priority unknown. for...

Note "Homonymy: Homonym of Nodosaria ambigua Costa, 1856. Priority unknown." for taxon Nodosaria ambigua Neugeboren, 1856 † has been added by François Le Coze via the webinterface on...

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