WoRMS name details
Cirratulus grandis Verrill, 1873
157297 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157297)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A. E. (1873). XVIII. Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. <em>Report on the condition of the sea fisheries of the south coast of New England [later becomes Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries].</em> 1: 295-778 pls. 1-38., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12087501
page(s): 606-607/312-313 (2 paginations), plate 15, figures 80-81; note: New Haven to Vineyard Sound [details]
page(s): 606-607/312-313 (2 paginations), plate 15, figures 80-81; note: New Haven to Vineyard Sound [details]
Type locality contained in New England (USA)
, Note New Haven to Vineyard Sound, New England,...
type locality contained in New England (USA) [details]
Type locality New Haven to Vineyard Sound, New England, Atlantic coast [details]
Distribution Virginian, south side of Cape Cod, and extending northward of the subprovince limit.
Distribution Virginian, south side of Cape Cod, and extending northward of the subprovince limit. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Cirratulus grandis Verrill, 1873. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157297 on 2025-10-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Verrill, A. E. (1873). XVIII. Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. <em>Report on the condition of the sea fisheries of the south coast of New England [later becomes Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries].</em> 1: 295-778 pls. 1-38., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12087501
page(s): 606-607/312-313 (2 paginations), plate 15, figures 80-81; note: New Haven to Vineyard Sound [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
page(s): 606-607/312-313 (2 paginations), plate 15, figures 80-81; note: New Haven to Vineyard Sound [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
Other
additional source
Hartman, Olga. (1942). The identity of some marine annelid worms in the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 92(3142): 101-140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15766789
page(s): 126-127 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
page(s): 126-127 [details] Available for editors

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]





From editor or global species database
Type locality New Haven to Vineyard Sound, New England, Atlantic coast [details]Unreviewed
Distribution Virginian, south side of Cape Cod, and extending northward of the subprovince limit. [details]