WoRMS name details
Spionides cirratus Webster & Benedict, 1887
338180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338180)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Webster, Harrison Edwin and Benedict, James E. (1887). The Annelida Chaetopoda, from Eastport, Maine. <em>U.S. Commission of Fish & Fisheries. Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries.</em> 1885. part 13, II. appendix to report of commissioner, D.22. :707-758, including pls. 1-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15839855
page(s): 735-736, plate VI figs. 86-89 [details]
page(s): 735-736, plate VI figs. 86-89 [details]
Note Eastport, Maine, USA, northwestern Atlantic...
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Type locality Eastport, Maine, USA, northwestern Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 44.89°, -66.99°). [details]
Depth range 6-8 fathoms (11-14.6 m).
Distribution Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: Eastport (Maine, USA).
Taxonomy This is a new name, not a misrecorded usage instance of the senior synonym. Webster & Benedict (1887) were aware of the...
Depth range 6-8 fathoms (11-14.6 m). [details]
Distribution Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: Eastport (Maine, USA).
Distribution Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: Eastport (Maine, USA). [details]
Taxonomy This is a new name, not a misrecorded usage instance of the senior synonym. Webster & Benedict (1887) were aware of the...
Taxonomy This is a new name, not a misrecorded usage instance of the senior synonym. Webster & Benedict (1887) were aware of the similarity of their specimen to Laonice cirrata (M. Sars, 1851) [as Scolecolepis cirrata, which they also recorded], yet used the same species name in a new genus. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Spionides cirratus Webster & Benedict, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338180 on 2024-04-19
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Webster, Harrison Edwin and Benedict, James E. (1887). The Annelida Chaetopoda, from Eastport, Maine. <em>U.S. Commission of Fish & Fisheries. Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries.</em> 1885. part 13, II. appendix to report of commissioner, D.22. :707-758, including pls. 1-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15839855
page(s): 735-736, plate VI figs. 86-89 [details]
source of synonymy Söderström, Adolf. (1920). Studien über die Polychätenfamilie Spionidae. <em>[published thesis].</em> Uppsala University, printed Almquist and Wicksells, 286 pp. [details]
page(s): 735-736, plate VI figs. 86-89 [details]
source of synonymy Söderström, Adolf. (1920). Studien über die Polychätenfamilie Spionidae. <em>[published thesis].</em> Uppsala University, printed Almquist and Wicksells, 286 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 6-8 fathoms (11-14.6 m). [details]Distribution Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: Eastport (Maine, USA). [details]
Habitat Sandy bottom, 11-14.6 m. [details]
Taxonomy This is a new name, not a misrecorded usage instance of the senior synonym. Webster & Benedict (1887) were aware of the similarity of their specimen to Laonice cirrata (M. Sars, 1851) [as Scolecolepis cirrata, which they also recorded], yet used the same species name in a new genus. [details]
Type locality Eastport, Maine, USA, northwestern Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 44.89°, -66.99°). [details]
