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Webster, Harrison Edwin and Benedict, James E. (1887). The Annelida Chaetopoda, from Eastport, Maine. U.S. Commission of Fish & Fisheries. Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries. 1885. part 13, II. appendix to report of commissioner, D.22. :707-758, including pls. 1-8.
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Webster, Harrison Edwin and Benedict, James E.
1887
The Annelida Chaetopoda, from Eastport, Maine
U.S. Commission of Fish & Fisheries. Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries
1885. part 13, II. appendix to report of commissioner, D.22. :707-758, including pls. 1-8.
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World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
Western Atlantic warm temperate to boreal
Date action by 2013-01-12 18:30:12Z created db_admin
Ampharete cirrata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Ampharete trilobata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Aricidea nolani Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Aricidea quadrilobata Webster & Benedict, 1887 represented as Aricidea (Strelzovia) quadrilobata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Cossura Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Cossura longocirrata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Drilonereis magna Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Eteone trilineata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Eulalia bilineata Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Eulalia bilineata (Johnston, 1840) (original description) Gyptis vittata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Lumbrinereis acicularum Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Scoletoma acicularum (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description) Scalibregma minutum Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Scalibregma inflatum Rathke, 1843 (original description) Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776) (additional source) Streptosyllis varians Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Syllides benedicti Banse, 1971 (additional source) Tharyx Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Tharyx acutus Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Tharyx similis Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Zorus Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description) Zorus sarsi Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Syntype USNM 394, geounit Eastport, identified as Eulalia bilineata Webster & Benedict, 1887
Syntype USNM 397, geounit Maine, identified as Streptosyllis varians Webster & Benedict, 1887 Syntype USNM 29026, geounit Eastport, identified as Aricidea nolani Webster & Benedict, 1887 Depth range 20-30 fathoms (about 36.6-54.9 m). [details] Depth range 8-12 fathoms (about 15-22 m). [details] Depth range Low water to 20 fathoms (36.5 m). [details] Diagnosis Original diagnosis of Webster & Benedict (1887: 743): "Head and first two segments without appendages. Fourth ... [details] Diagnosis Original diagnosis by Webster & Benedict (1887: 735): "Much like Scolecolepis [considered by the authors to include ... [details] Distribution Atlantic coast of North America (Eastport, Maine, USA). [details] Distribution Atlantic coast of the USA: Eastport (Maine); Provincetown (Massachusetts). [details] Distribution Atlantic coast of North America (Maine, USA). [details] Distribution Atlantic coast of North America (Maine, USA). [details] Distribution Atlantic coast of North America (Maine, USA). [details] Distribution Atlantic coast of North America (Maine, USA). [details] Distribution Northwest Atlantic coast of America. [details] Distribution Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: Eastport (Maine, USA). [details] Distribution Atlantic coast of North America, from Newfoundland to Maine. [details] Etymology The specific epithet solitarius, Latin adjective meaning 'solitary' or 'lonely', refers probably to the fact that ... [details] Etymology Not stated, but the likely derivation is from a geographic name, as Cossura (or Cossyra) was a Mediterranean ... [details] Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet bilineata (masculine: bilineatus) is a Latin adjective ... [details] Etymology Not stated, uncertain. The generic name Ledon is the Greek word for 'rockrose', origin of the Latin genus name ... [details] Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet sexoculata derives from the combination of the Latin root sex, meaning 'six', and ... [details] Etymology The specific epithet brevicornis, formed by the Latin words brevis (='short') and cornis (='horned'), means ... [details] Etymology The specific epithet longicirris is composed by the Latin prefix long-, meaning 'elongated' or 'extended', and the ... [details] Etymology The specific epithet longicauda is the feminine of the Latin adjective longicaudus, meaning 'long-tailed', and ... [details] Etymology The specific epithet varians is a form of the Latin verb vario, meaning 'diversifying' or 'varying', and refers ... [details] Grammatical gender Assumed feminine as the species-group adjective longocirrata has a feminine suffix. Subsequent authors treated ... [details] Grammatical gender There is no comment on etymology or type species (Tharyx acutus & T. similis named). As 'acutus' is masculine and ... [details] Habitat On dredged shells and sand, between 35-55 m. [details] Habitat Sand and shells, at shallow water (15-22 m). [details] Habitat Sand and shells, at shallow water (15-22 m). [details] Habitat Sand and sandy mud, at low water (15-55 m). [details] Habitat Sand, gravel, shells, low water to 20 fathoms (36.5 m). [details] Habitat Sand, shells and rocks, from low water to about 55 m. [details] Habitat Coarse sand and gravel, at low water. Infralittoral of the Gulf of Maine and estuary. [details] Reproduction Mature males, according to Webster & Benedict (1887): "The capillary (sexual) setae begin on the male on the ... [details] Taxonomy This is a new name, not a misrecorded usage instance of the senior synonym. Webster & Benedict (1887) were aware of ... [details] Type designation Type species Ethocles typicus Webster & Benedict, 1887 by original designation, according to Art. 68.2.2. of the ... [details] Type locality Eastport, Maine, USA, northwestern Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 44.903°, -66.984°). [details] Type locality Off Eastport, Maine, USA, Gazetteer estimate 44.9062, -66.9809. Webster & Benedict give no location information ... [details] Type locality Eastport, Maine, Atlantic coast of the USA (gazetteer estimate 44.89°, -66.97°), on dredged shells. [details] Type locality Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately ... [details] Type locality Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately ... [details] Type locality Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately ... [details] Type locality Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately ... [details] Type locality Eastport, Maine, USA, northwestern Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 44.89°, -66.99°). [details] Type locality Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport, West Quoddy (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be ... [details] Type material Holotype a 5 mm long male stolon mounted in a slide, deposited at the National Museum of Natural History, USA (USNM ... [details] |
