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Polychaeta name details

Staurocephalus caecus Webster & Benedict, 1884

336560 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:336560)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Webster, Harrison Edwin; Benedict, James Everard. (1884). The Annelida Chaetopoda from Provincetown and Wellfleet, Massachusetts. <em>Annual Report of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington.</em> 9(1881): 699-747, plates I-VIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15769965
page(s): 721-722, plate IV figs. 44, 44a-48 [details] 
Note Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts  
Unreviewed
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus  
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Staurocephalus caecus Webster & Benedict, 1884. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=336560 on 2026-09-18
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2014-03-16 20:40:55Z
changed

original description Webster, Harrison Edwin; Benedict, James Everard. (1884). The Annelida Chaetopoda from Provincetown and Wellfleet, Massachusetts. <em>Annual Report of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington.</em> 9(1881): 699-747, plates I-VIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15769965
page(s): 721-722, plate IV figs. 44, 44a-48 [details] 

source of synonymy Jumars, Peter A. 1974. A generic revision of the Dorvilleidae (Polychaeta), with six new species from the deep Pacific. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London, 54(2): 101-135., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-abstract/54/2/101/2670926 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

source of synonymy Wolf, Paul S. 1986. Three new species of Dorvilleidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Puerto Rico and Florida and a new genus for dorvillleids from Scandinavia and North America. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 99(4): 627-638., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34596102
page(s): 636 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]

Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts [details]