WoRMS name details
Eunice websteri Fauchald, 1969
157378 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157378)
unaccepted > superseded combination
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 superseded combination (superseded subsequent combination...)
superseded subsequent combination of replaced homonym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
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(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]
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](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]
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 2025-06-25
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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]
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]
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]
