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original description
Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
additional source
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. page(s): 256; note: Hartman attributes N. cirrosa to Fabricius, 1780 page 285, but this is simply not correct. On that page Fabricius used Amphitrite cirrata, listing Nereis cirrosa from Syst.nat p.1085 as a junior synon... Hartman attributes N. cirrosa to Fabricius, 1780 page 285, but this is simply not correct. On that page Fabricius used Amphitrite cirrata, listing Nereis cirrosa from Syst.nat p.1085 as a junior synonym of it.
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Nomenclature senior objective synonym to Amphitrite cirrata Müller, both names based on a specimen (apparently named with an unpublished pre-Linnaean name as Spio cirrata König) neither author had seen [details]From other sources
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Norway [details]
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