original description
Pettibone, Marian H. (1965). Two new species of <i>Aricidea</i> (Polychaeta, Paraonidae) from Virginia and Florida, and redescription of <i>Aricidea fragilis</i> Webster. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 78: 127-140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34562469
page(s): 135-138, figs. 9-11 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Aricidea wassi Pettibone, 1965) Pettibone, Marian H. (1965). Two new species of <i>Aricidea</i> (Polychaeta, Paraonidae) from Virginia and Florida, and redescription of <i>Aricidea fragilis</i> Webster. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 78: 127-140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34562469
page(s): 135-138, figs. 9-11 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
redescription
Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Paraonidae Cerruti, 1909. pages 27-70. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
Holotype USNM 31493, geounit Chesapeake Bay [details]
Paratype USNM 31492, geounit Chesapeake Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species is named for Marvin L. Wass, who collected the specimens. [details]Unreviewed
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Virginia [details]