WoRMS name details
Anaitis formosa Verrill, 1885
339504 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339504)
unaccepted (synonymized with doubt in Kato & Pleijel 2003)
Species
Anaitis Malmgren, 1865 accepted as Paranaitis Southern, 1914
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A.E. (1885). Notice of recent additions to the marine Invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part V. Annelida, Echinodermata, Hydroida, Tunicata. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 8(27-28): 424-448., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15383364
page(s): 433 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 433 [no figures] [details]
Note Atlantic Ocean, Vineyard Sound, Massachusetts
Unreviewed
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Vineyard Sound, Massachusetts [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Anaitis formosa Verrill, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339504 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Verrill, A.E. (1885). Notice of recent additions to the marine Invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part V. Annelida, Echinodermata, Hydroida, Tunicata. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 8(27-28): 424-448., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15383364
page(s): 433 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 433 [no figures] [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Pettibone, Marian H. (1963). Marine polychaete worms of the New England region. I. Aphroditidae through Trochochaetidae. <i>Bulletin of the United States National Museum</i>. 227(1): 1-356., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7870746 [details]




