WoRMS taxon details
Polynoe gracilis (Verrill, 1874)
157540 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157540)
accepted
Species
Enipo cirrata Treadwell, 1925 · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Enipo gracilis Verrill, 1874) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1874). Brief contributions to Zoology from the Museum of Yale College. No. XXVIII. Results of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. No. 6. [Continued from vol. vii, page 138.]. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> Series 3. 7(40): 405-414, plates IV-V [6th part of Verril's report]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36821985
page(s): 407 [footnote], 411, plate 6 fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 407 [footnote], 411, plate 6 fig. 4 [details]
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), northern Gaspe waters, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to...
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), northern Gaspe waters, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, lower St. Lawrence estuary; Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Polynoe gracilis (Verrill, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157540 on 2026-11-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Enipo cirrata Treadwell, 1925) Treadwell, Aaron L. 1925. A list of the annelids collected by Captain R.A. Bartlett in Alaska, 1924, with a description of a new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 67(2601): 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.67-2601.1
page(s): 1-3, figures 1-4 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Enipo gracilis Verrill, 1874) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1874). Brief contributions to Zoology from the Museum of Yale College. No. XXVIII. Results of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. No. 6. [Continued from vol. vii, page 138.]. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> Series 3. 7(40): 405-414, plates IV-V [6th part of Verril's report]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36821985
page(s): 407 [footnote], 411, plate 6 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 1-3, figures 1-4 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Enipo gracilis Verrill, 1874) Verrill, Addison Emery. (1874). Brief contributions to Zoology from the Museum of Yale College. No. XXVIII. Results of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. No. 6. [Continued from vol. vii, page 138.]. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> Series 3. 7(40): 405-414, plates IV-V [6th part of Verril's report]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36821985
page(s): 407 [footnote], 411, plate 6 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628.
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), northern Gaspe waters, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, lower St. Lawrence estuary; Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait) [details]Habitat bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Enipo cirrata Treadwell, 1925)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Enipo cirrata Treadwell, 1925)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (25 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Enipo cirrata Treadwell, 1925)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (25 records)
To ITIS
