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Polychaeta taxon details

Autolytus cornutus Agassiz, 1862 
AphiaID: 155457

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Syllidae (Family) > Autolytinae (Subfamily) > Autolytus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (basionym)
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Accepted name  Proceraea cornuta (Agassiz, 1884)
Rank Species
Parent Autolytus Grube, 1850 accepted as Myrianida Milne Edwards, 1845
Sources  original description: Agassiz, A. 1862. On alternate generation of annelids and the embryology of Autolytus cornutus. Boston Journal of Natural History, 7(3): 384-409, pl.9-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4988844 [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: Pettibone, Marian H. 1963. Marine polychaete worms of the New England region. I. Aphroditidae through Trochochaetidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 227(1): 1-356. [details]

additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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

source of synonymy: Imajima, Minoru 1966. The Syllidae (polychaetous annelids) from Japan. IV. Syllinae. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, 14(3): 219-252. [details]

new combination reference: Gidholm L (1965) On the morphology of the sexual stages, mating and egg-laying in Autolytus (Polychaeta). Zoologiska Bidrag från Uppsala, 37, 1-44 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Cobscook Bay [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]

Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (105 publications)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: northern Gaspe waters, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), lower St. Lawrence estuary, downstream part of Middle St. Lawrence estuary, Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), upper North Shore (between Sept- Iles and Pointe des Monts), lower North Shore, south slope of Anticosti Island; western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland; Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat: infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:155457
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-27 08:17:47Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2007-03-29 10:21:37Z  checked  Musco, Luigi
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Musco, L. (2013). Autolytus cornutus Agassiz, 1862. 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=155457 on 2013-05-18