WoRMS name details
original description
Winternitz, Jane K. (1936). New species of polychaetous annelids collected at Appalachicola, Florida, by Dr A.S. Pearse, in 1935. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 888: 1-3., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/4110 page(s): 1, figs. 1-2 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Hartman, O. (1951). The littoral marine annelids of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Publications of the Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas, Texas.</em> 2(1): 7-124., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2152/22162 page(s): 42 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf page(s): 123-124, fig. 58A-F [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AMNH 2271, geounit Florida [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Gulf of Mexico: USA, Florida, Appalachicola. Only known from the type locality. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet brevicirrata refers to the short length of the cirrostyles, "(...) when compared to the tentacular cirrus, and (...) about equal to one half the body width". [details]
Type locality Gulf of Mexico, Florida, Appalachicola (USA). [details]
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