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Polychaeta taxon details

Janua (Dexiospira) spirillum (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 155397

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Spirorbinae (Subfamily) > Januini (Tribe) > Janua (Genus) > Janua (Dexiospira) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (objective synonym)
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Accepted name  Circeis spirillum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Janua (Dexiospira) Caullery & Mesnil, 1897 accepted as Neodexiospira Pillai, 1970
Synonymised
taxa
  Spirorbis comptus Bush, 1905 (subjective synonym)
Spirorbis fewkesii Bush in Sumner, Osburn & Cole, 1913 (subjective synonym)
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: Dauvin, J.-C.; Dewarumez, J.-M.; Gentil, F. (2003). Liste actualisée des espèces d’Annélides Polychètes présentes en Manche [An up to date list of polychaetous annelids from the English Channel]. Cah. Biol. Mar. 44(1): 67-95 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp. [details]

additional source: 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]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Knight-Jones, Phyllis and Knight-Jones, E. Wyn 1977. Taxonomy and Ecology of British Spirorbidae (Polychaeta). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 57(2): 453-500. [details]

additional source: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

from synonym: Summer, F. B., Osburn, R. C., and Cole, L. J. 1911. A biological survey of the waters of Woods Hole and vicinity. Part 1. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Fisheries, Washington, 31: 1-544. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Bush, Katharine J. 1905. Tubicolous annelids of the tribes Sabellides and Serpulides from the Pacific Ocean. Harriman Alaska Expedition, 12: 169-346. [details] [view taxon]

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Subspecies Janua (Dexiospira) spirillum lucida (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Circeis spirillum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Cobscook Bay [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]

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Notes  Distribution: Bay of Fundy to south of Cape Cod, including Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat: Found in the littoral zone, to depths of 366 m; prefers hard and algal surfaces [details]

Taxonomy: Subfamily: Serpulinae, according to Trott (2004). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155397
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-27 08:17:47Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-03-13 13:29:12Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2012-08-01 11:28:19Z  changed  Rzhavsky, Alexander
2012-08-03 18:11:21Z  changed  Rzhavsky, Alexander
  
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  Citation: Rzhavsky, A.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Janua (Dexiospira) spirillum (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=155397 on 2013-05-22