Day, John H. (1973). New Polychaeta from Beaufort, with a key to all species recorded from North Carolina. <em>NOAA Technical Reports, Ser. National Marine Fisheries Service, Circulars.</em> 375: 1-140., available online athttps://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.62852 page(s): 100, fig. 13 l-n [details] Available for editors
Holotype USNM 43118, geounit North Carolina Shelf
Holotype USNM 43118, geounit North Carolina Shelf [details]
, Note Atlantic Ocean. North Carolina, off Beaufort.
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Type locality Atlantic Ocean. North Carolina, off Beaufort. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet refers to the type locality of the species, America.
Etymology The specific epithet refers to the type locality of the species, America. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Notomastus americanus Day, 1973. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330000 on 2025-03-10
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Notomastus americanus Day, 1973. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330000 on 2025-03-10
original descriptionDay, John H. (1973). New Polychaeta from Beaufort, with a key to all species recorded from North Carolina. <em>NOAA Technical Reports, Ser. National Marine Fisheries Service, Circulars.</em> 375: 1-140., available online athttps://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.62852 page(s): 100, fig. 13 l-n [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[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]
source of synonymyGarcía-Garza, M. E.; Harris, L. H.; De León-González, J. A. 2012. Redescription of Notomastus hemipodus Hartman, 1945 and N. tenuis Moore, 1909 (Polychaeta: Capitellidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 125(1): 1-11.
, available online athttps://doi.org/10.2988/11-28.1 page(s): 3 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 43118, geounit North Carolina Shelf [details]Paratype USNM 43119, geounit North Carolina Shelf [details]
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Etymology The specific epithet refers to the type locality of the species, America. [details] Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM). [details] Type locality Atlantic Ocean. North Carolina, off Beaufort. [details]