WoRMS taxon details
Eunice websteri Fauchald, 1969
157378 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157378)
accepted
Species
Eunice longicirrata Webster, 1884 · unaccepted (replaced primary homonym)
Leodice longicirrata (Webster, 1884) · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded subsequent combination...)
superseded subsequent combination of replaced homonym
Leodice margaritacea Verrill, 1900 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fauchald, K. (1969). A revision of six species of the flavus-bidentatus group of Eunice (Eunicidae: Polychaeta). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 6: 1-15., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.6
page(s): 12-14, fig. 6a-e, table 1; note: replacement name for Eunice longicirrata Webster,1884, preoccupied in Eunice [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 12-14, fig. 6a-e, table 1; note: replacement name for Eunice longicirrata Webster,1884, preoccupied in Eunice [details] Available for editors
[request]
Type locality contained in Bermudian Exclusive Economic Zone , Note Bermuda, further location not stated, in...
type locality contained in Bermudian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bermuda, further location not stated, in collection of G. Brown Goode, 1876-77, holotype (USNM 4792) [details]
Homonymy Fauchald (1969: 13) replaced Eunice longicirrata as a species name with new name Eunice websteri Fauchald as it was a...
Distribution Western Atlantic: North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico
Homonymy Fauchald (1969: 13) replaced Eunice longicirrata as a species name with new name Eunice websteri Fauchald as it was a primary junior homonym to Eunice (Nicidion) longicirrata Kinberg (1865, p. 564) [details]
Distribution Western Atlantic: North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico
Distribution Western Atlantic: North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Eunice websteri Fauchald, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157378 on 2025-05-03
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
Fauchald, K. (1969). A revision of six species of the flavus-bidentatus group of Eunice (Eunicidae: Polychaeta). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 6: 1-15., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.6
page(s): 12-14, fig. 6a-e, table 1; note: replacement name for Eunice longicirrata Webster,1884, preoccupied in Eunice [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Eunice longicirrata Webster, 1884) Webster, Henry E. 1884. Annelida from Bermuda collected by G. Brown Goode. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 25: 305-327, incl. plates 7-12 in text, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7725366
page(s): 318-319, plate XII figs. 75-80 [details]
original description (of Leodice margaritacea Verrill, 1900) Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
page(s): 644-645 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 12-14, fig. 6a-e, table 1; note: replacement name for Eunice longicirrata Webster,1884, preoccupied in Eunice [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Eunice longicirrata Webster, 1884) Webster, Henry E. 1884. Annelida from Bermuda collected by G. Brown Goode. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 25: 305-327, incl. plates 7-12 in text, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7725366
page(s): 318-319, plate XII figs. 75-80 [details]
original description (of Leodice margaritacea Verrill, 1900) Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
page(s): 644-645 [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523 [details]
additional source Uebelacker, Joan M.; Johnson, Paul G. (eds). (1984). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Final report to the Minerals Management Service, contract 14-12-001-29091. Volumes 1-7, Barry M. Vittor & Associates. Mobile, Alabama., available online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002201750 [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523 [details]
additional source Uebelacker, Joan M.; Johnson, Paul G. (eds). (1984). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Final report to the Minerals Management Service, contract 14-12-001-29091. Volumes 1-7, Barry M. Vittor & Associates. Mobile, Alabama., available online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002201750 [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Fauchald (1969: 13) replaced Eunice longicirrata as a species name with new name Eunice websteri Fauchald as it was a primary junior homonym to Eunice (Nicidion) longicirrata Kinberg (1865, p. 564) [details]Type locality Bermuda, further location not stated, in collection of G. Brown Goode, 1876-77, holotype (USNM 4792) [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution Western Atlantic: North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico [details]
