Webster, Harrison Edwin and Benedict, James E. (1887). The Annelida Chaetopoda, from Eastport, Maine. <em>U.S. Commission of Fish & Fisheries. Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries.</em> 1885. part 13, II. appendix to report of commissioner, D.22. :707-758, including pls. 1-8., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15839855 page(s): 743, plate VIII figs. 105-107 [details]
Holotype originally held at USA Fish Commission,...
Holotype originally held at USA Fish Commission, geounit Maine [details]
, Note Off Eastport, Maine, USA, Gazetteer estimate...
Type locality Off Eastport, Maine, USA, Gazetteer estimate 44.9062, -66.9809. Webster & Benedict give no location information other than a general indication that all material was collected near Eastport Maine. [details]
Distribution Saguenay Fjord, downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary; lower St. Lawrence estuary; Cobscook Bay to Cape Hatteras
Distribution Saguenay Fjord, downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary; lower St. Lawrence estuary; Cobscook Bay to Cape Hatteras [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Cossura longocirrata Webster & Benedict, 1887. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129984 on 2025-07-17
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Cossura longocirrata Webster & Benedict, 1887. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129984 on 2025-07-17
original descriptionWebster, Harrison Edwin and Benedict, James E. (1887). The Annelida Chaetopoda, from Eastport, Maine. <em>U.S. Commission of Fish & Fisheries. Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries.</em> 1885. part 13, II. appendix to report of commissioner, D.22. :707-758, including pls. 1-8., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15839855 page(s): 743, plate VIII figs. 105-107 [details]
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
context source (Schelde)van Eck, G. Th. M.; Holzhauer, H. (2007). Monitoring van de effecten van de verruiming 48'/43': MOVE eindrapport 2006 (Rapport 10). <em>Rapport RIKZ = Report RIKZ, 2007.003. RIKZ: Middelburg.</em> 64 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of recordBellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceBrunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional sourceGosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional sourceLinkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p.[details]
additional sourceFauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online athttps://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751[details]
additional sourceLiu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional sourceIntegrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online athttp://www.itis.gov[details]
additional sourceHartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. <em>2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2.</em> 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Holotype originally held at USA Fish Commission, geounit Maine [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Eastport, Maine, USA, Gazetteer estimate 44.9062, -66.9809. Webster & Benedict give no location information other than a general indication that all material was collected near Eastport Maine. [details]
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Distribution Saguenay Fjord, downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary; lower St. Lawrence estuary; Cobscook Bay to Cape Hatteras [details] Habitat bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]