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Goniadella gracilis (Verrill, 1873) 
AphiaID: 130145

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Glyceriformia (Suborder) > Goniadidae (Family) > Goniadella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Goniadella Hartman, 1950
Synonymised
taxa
  Eone gracilis Verrill, 1873 (Original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Hartman, O. 1950. Polychaetous annelids. Goniadidae, Glyceridae and Nephtyidae. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 15(1): 1-181. [details]

basis of record: Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Böggemann, M (2005). Revision of the Goniadidae. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg NF 39. Goecke & Evers, Keltern-Weiler. 354 pp. [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

from synonym: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Verrill, A.E. 1873. [POLYCHAETA DATABASE USE] Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. Report of the United States Commission for Fisheries, 1871-72: 295-778. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Atlantic Europe [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Irish Sea [details]
North Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtype  carnivore [details]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) [details]

Habitat: infralittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Identification: Subbiramous parapodia with acicular notochaetae arising on dorsal cirri level; 26-30 uniramous parapodia; 4-32 pairs of chevrons; 4-13 dorsal and usually 3 ventral micrognaths [details]

SynonymyG. bobrezkii and G. gracilis are separate species, both occurring in the North Sea. [details]
Image 
Goniadella gracilis
Goniadella gracilis
added on 2007-05-24 - author: Worsfold, Tim
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130145
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Goniadella gracilis (Verrill, 1873). In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130145 on 2013-05-19
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