IRMNG - Priapus Linnaeus, 1758

IRMNG name details

Priapus Linnaeus, 1758

IRMNG_ID

1292757 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1292757)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Priapulus Lamarck, 1816

Rank

Genus

Parent

Priapulidae Gosse, 1855

Synonymised names

Actinia Browne, 1756 · unaccepted

Direct children (6)

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Species Priapus equinus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Actinia equina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Priapus giganteus Forskål, 1775 accepted as Stichodactyla gigantea (Forskål, 1775)
Species Priapus humanus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Priapulus caudatus Lamarck, 1816
Species Priapus polypus Forskål, 1775 accepted as Calliactis polypus (Forsskål, 1775) Klunzinger, 1877
Species Priapus senilis Linnaeus, 1761 accepted as Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)
Species Priapus viridis Forskål, 1775 accepted as Anemonia viridis (Forskål, 1775)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 656 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Invalid name (suppressed for priority but not homonymy, refer ICZN Index). Includes some species now assigned to Cnidaria.

Taxonomic remark Invalid name (suppressed for priority but not homonymy, refer ICZN Index). Includes some species now assigned to Cnidaria. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2022). Priapus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1292757 on 2025-04-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (8)
Notes (3)

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 656 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/Brusca & Brusca, 1990 [details]

source of synonymy Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

verified source for family Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Brusca & Brusca, 1990 [details]

habitat flag source same as current name [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info ? (authority) (Hallan, 2000-) [details]

Nomenclatural status unavailable (except homonymy) [details]

Taxonomic remark Invalid name (suppressed for priority but not homonymy, refer ICZN Index). Includes some species now assigned to Cnidaria. [details]