Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Moore, J. P. (1905). A new species of sea mouse (<i>Aphrodita hastata</i>) from eastern Massachusetts. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 57: 294-298., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6331656 page(s): 295-298 [details]
new combination reference
Orensanz, José Maria. (1972). Los anelidos poliquetos de la provincia biogeografica Argentina II. Aphroditidae. <em>Physis.</em> 31(83): 503-518. page(s): 515; note: To Aphroditella. Listed as a member of Aphroditella, but without further explanation or description. Aphroditella is invalid [details] Available for editors [request]
identification resource
Pettibone, Marian H. (1963). Marine polychaete worms of the New England region. I. Aphroditidae through Trochochaetidae. <i>Bulletin of the United States National Museum</i>. 227(1): 1-356., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7870746 page(s): 13-15 [details]
Holotype ANSP 20, geounit United States part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, beachwashed after storm, 41°15'N 69°58'W [details]From other sources
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence to Chesapeake Bay [details]
Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
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