original description
Verrill, A. E. (1873). XVIII. Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. <em>Report on the condition of the sea fisheries of the south coast of New England [later becomes Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries].</em> 1: 295-778 pls. 1-38., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12087501
page(s): 607; note: no figures [details]
source of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1942). The identity of some marine annelid worms in the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 92(3142): 101-140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15766789
page(s): 126; note: Cirratulus tenuis Verrill is placed as a synonym of Cirratulus grandis Verrill [details] Available for editors [request]
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Homonymy Senior homonym to Cirratulus tenuis Webster, 1884, which was given the replacement name C. websteri by Verrill, 1900 [details]
Synonymy In Hartman (1942: 68) Cirratulus tenuis Verrill 1873 is placed as a synonym of Cirratulus grandis Verrill described at the same time. The C. grandis description is printed on the preceding page in Verrill's 1873 work. [details]From other sources
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts [details]