WoRMS taxon details
Chaetoderma canadense Nierstrasz, 1902
159929 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159929)
accepted
Species
marine
Nierstrasz, H. F. (1902). The Solenogastres of the Siboga-Expedition. In: Weber M. (ed.) <i>Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Botanisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch Gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900 aan boord H.M. Siboga onder commando van Luitenant ter zee 1e. kl. G.F. Tydeman</i>. Siboga-Expeditie Monographie 47 (Livraison 5): 1-46, 1–6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11351557
page(s): 42 [details]
page(s): 42 [details]
Distribution North America, Western Atlantic Ocean
Distribution North America, Western Atlantic Ocean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Chaetoderma canadense Nierstrasz, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159929 on 2026-03-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Nierstrasz, H. F. (1902). The Solenogastres of the Siboga-Expedition. In: Weber M. (ed.) <i>Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Botanisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch Gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900 aan boord H.M. Siboga onder commando van Luitenant ter zee 1e. kl. G.F. Tydeman</i>. Siboga-Expeditie Monographie 47 (Livraison 5): 1-46, 1–6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11351557
page(s): 42 [details]
basis of record Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
page(s): 42 [details]
basis of record Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Diet variety of microscopic plants and animals [details]Dimensions reaches 12.5 mm by 1.1 mm [details]
Distribution North America, Western Atlantic Ocean [details]
Habitat burrows in soft bottom [details]
Reproduction seperate sexes, fertilization is internal [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | glistenworm | [details] |