WoRMS name details
Aphelochaeta secunda (Banse & Hobson, 1968)
340347 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340347)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Tharyx secundus Banse & Hobson, 1968) Banse, Karl; Hobson, Katharine D. (1968). Benthic polychaetes from Puget Sound, Washington, with remarks on four other species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 125(3667): 1-53., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15386497
page(s): 37-39, fig. 7i-j [details] Available for editors
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Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Aphelochaeta secunda (Banse & Hobson, 1968). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340347 on 2025-10-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tharyx secundus Banse & Hobson, 1968) Banse, Karl; Hobson, Katharine D. (1968). Benthic polychaetes from Puget Sound, Washington, with remarks on four other species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 125(3667): 1-53., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15386497
page(s): 37-39, fig. 7i-j [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Blake, James A. (1991). Revision of some genera and species of Cirratulidae (Polychaeta) from the western North Atlantic. <em>Ophelia, supplement 5 (Systematics, Biology and Morphology of World Polychaeta).</em> 5S: 17-30.
page(s): 28; note: from Tharyx to Aphelochaeta [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 37-39, fig. 7i-j [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Blake, James A. (1991). Revision of some genera and species of Cirratulidae (Polychaeta) from the western North Atlantic. <em>Ophelia, supplement 5 (Systematics, Biology and Morphology of World Polychaeta).</em> 5S: 17-30.
page(s): 28; note: from Tharyx to Aphelochaeta [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Cirratulidae Ryckholdt, 1851. Including a revision of the genera and species from the eastern North Pacific. pages 263-384. 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
page(s): 323 [details]
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