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Type locality: Euloma filacovi Zone, St. Chinian Formation, late Tremadocian,...

Note "Type locality: Euloma filacovi Zone, St. Chinian Formation, late Tremadocian, from Felines-Minervois, Herault, France" for taxon Felinoceras constrictum Kröger & Evans, 2011 † has been added...

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Homonymy: Primary junior homonym of Dentalina obscura Terquem, 1858. for...

Note "Homonymy: Primary junior homonym of Dentalina obscura Terquem, 1858." for taxon Dentalina obscura Stache, 1864 † has been added by François Le Coze via the webinterface on 2024-05-30T09:28:39+00:00

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Type locality: Gulf of Mannar (northern Indian Ocean), off Kanyakumari, Tamil...

Note "Type locality: Gulf of Mannar (northern Indian Ocean), off Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, South India; 07°24.367′N, 076°46.889′E; dredged at 1007–1038 m" for taxon Ascetoaxinus ravichandani Ravinesh,...

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Etymology: Genus name in reference to Thuringia (Germany),where the type...

Note "Etymology: Genus name in reference to Thuringia (Germany),where the type locality of its type species is located, and "τό ρυγχος" (Greek for beak)." for taxon Thuringorhynchus Mottequin,...

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Distribution: Western Pacific Ocean to Eastern Indian Ocean, from Hawaii, New...

Note "Distribution: Western Pacific Ocean to Eastern Indian Ocean, from Hawaii, New Caledonia, Australia, China Sea, the Philippines, Banda Sea, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka. Between 900 and 1800 m." for...

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Distribution: Western Atlantic from Martha’s Vineyard, USA, Gulf of Mexico,...

Note "Distribution: Western Atlantic from Martha’s Vineyard, USA, Gulf of Mexico, and from the Caribbean Sea to South Brazil. Eastern Atlantic from the Bay of Biscay, the Azores, and the northwestern...

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Distribution: Western Pacific Ocean, from Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua...

Note "Distribution: Western Pacific Ocean, from Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Japan; in 440-869 m." for taxon Scaphander andamanicus E. A. Smith, 1894 has been...

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Type locality: Vega Expedition, sta. 1068, northern Bering Sea, Anadyrsky...

Note "Type locality: Vega Expedition, sta. 1068, northern Bering Sea, Anadyrsky Bay, 62°39’N, 177°05’W, 55 fms (100 m)" for taxon Pleurotoma beringi Aurivillius, 1885 has been added by Maxim Vinarski...

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Type locality: Vega Expedition, sta. 58, Kap Shelagskoi (Cape Shelagsky),...

Note "Type locality: Vega Expedition, sta. 58, Kap Shelagskoi (Cape Shelagsky), East Siberian Sea, 70°14’N, 170°17’E, 12 fms; sta. 1042, 66°58’N, 171°35’W, Bering Strait, 21 fms" for taxon Fusus...

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Type locality: Vega Expedition, sta. 1056, Bering Strait, 64°52’N, 172°30’W,...

Note "Type locality: Vega Expedition, sta. 1056, Bering Strait, 64°52’N, 172°30’W, 33 fms (61 m)." for taxon Fusus (Sipho) turritus Aurivillius, 1885 has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the...

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Type locality: Vega Expedition, sta. 1068, northern Bering Sea, Anadyrsky...

Note "Type locality: Vega Expedition, sta. 1068, northern Bering Sea, Anadyrsky Bay, 62°39’N, 177°05’W, 55 fms (100 m)" for taxon Plicifusus olivaceus (Aurivillius, 1885) has been added by Maxim...

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Nomenclature: Introduced, in violation of Art. 40.1, as a nom. nov. pro...

Note "Nomenclature: Introduced, in violation of Art. 40.1, as a nom. nov. pro Adacninae, based on Adacna Eichwald, 1838 (by Starobogatov ranked as a subgenus of Hypanis)" for taxon Hypaninae...

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Type locality: Russia, northern Japan Sea, Sovetskaya Gavan' bay for taxon...

Note "Type locality: Russia, northern Japan Sea, Sovetskaya Gavan' bay" for taxon Pecten dominicanus Valenciennes, 1858 has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on 2024-05-31T08:50:59+00:00

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Nomenclature: A replacement name for Cardium crassum Eichwald, 1829 non...

Note "Nomenclature: A replacement name for Cardium crassum Eichwald, 1829 non Gmelin, 1791" for taxon Didacna eichwaldi (Krynicki, 1837) has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on...

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Nomenclature: Agassiz (1862) transferred the species to the genus...

Note "Nomenclature: Agassiz (1862) transferred the species to the genus Dactylometra. Some subsequent authors wrongly stated the species authority to Agassiz, but the original binomen was proposed by...

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Nomenclature: Agassiz (1862) transferred the species to the genus...

Note "Nomenclature: Agassiz (1862) transferred the species to the genus Dactylometra. Some subsequent authors wrongly stated the species authority to Agassiz, but the original binomen was proposed by...

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Nomenclature: According to Schuchert (2007: 224) Cyanea Bougainvillii is a...

Note "Nomenclature: According to Schuchert (2007: 224) Cyanea Bougainvillii is a simultaneous synonym of Bougainvillia macloviana - both mentioned and described by Lesson (1830: 118)." for taxon Cyanea...

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Identification: In fact this binomen refers to a hydrozoan species for taxon...

Note "Identification: In fact this binomen refers to a hydrozoan species" for taxon Cyanea Bougainvillii Lesson, 1830 has been added by André C. Morandini via the webinterface on 2024-05-31T19:47:54+00:00

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Validity: As stated in the other note this binomen is a misspelling...

Note "Validity: As stated in the other note this binomen is a misspelling propagated by databases. In fact, there is no "colpata" written in any of Brandt's papers on medusae" for taxon Aurelia colpata...

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Validity: The species Phyllorhiza chinensis L. Agassiz, 1862 (from China...

Note "Validity: The species Phyllorhiza chinensis L. Agassiz, 1862 (from China Seas) and Phyllorhiza trifolium Haeckel, 1880 (from Japan Sea) were imperfectly described as stated by Mayer (1910)....

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