WoRMS name details
Polydora littorea Verrill, 1881
338519 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338519)
unaccepted (subjective synonym, first published as a nomen nudum)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A.E. 1881. 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 2. Mollusca, with notes on Annelida, Echinodermata, etc. collected by the United States Fish Commission. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 22: 356-405., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/12375
page(s): 301; note: listing only, thus nomen nudum [details]
page(s): 301; note: listing only, thus nomen nudum [details]
Note Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts
From other sources
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polydora littorea Verrill, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338519 on 2024-04-23
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original description
Verrill, A.E. 1881. 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 2. Mollusca, with notes on Annelida, Echinodermata, etc. collected by the United States Fish Commission. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 22: 356-405., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/12375
page(s): 301; note: listing only, thus nomen nudum [details]
source of synonymy Söderström, Adolf. (1920). Studien über die Polychätenfamilie Spionidae. <em>[published thesis].</em> Uppsala University, printed Almquist and Wicksells, 286 pp. [details]
source of synonymy Blake, J. A. (1971). Revision of the genus <i>Polydora</i> from the east coast of North America (Polychaeta: Spionidae. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 75: 1-32., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.75 [details]
redescription Hartman, O. 1944. New England Annelida. Part 2. Including the unpublished plates by Verrill with reconstructed captions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 82(7): 331-343., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1052
page(s): 336, 340, pl. 18; note: Verrill's figure [details]
page(s): 301; note: listing only, thus nomen nudum [details]
source of synonymy Söderström, Adolf. (1920). Studien über die Polychätenfamilie Spionidae. <em>[published thesis].</em> Uppsala University, printed Almquist and Wicksells, 286 pp. [details]
source of synonymy Blake, J. A. (1971). Revision of the genus <i>Polydora</i> from the east coast of North America (Polychaeta: Spionidae. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 75: 1-32., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.75 [details]
redescription Hartman, O. 1944. New England Annelida. Part 2. Including the unpublished plates by Verrill with reconstructed captions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 82(7): 331-343., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1052
page(s): 336, 340, pl. 18; note: Verrill's figure [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
