Acrocirrus leidyi Verrill, 1882 
AphiaID: 157144

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Cirratuliformia (Suborder) > Acrocirridae (Family) > Acrocirrus (Genus)

Status		unaccepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Macrochaeta leidyi (Verrill, 1882)
Rank		Species
Parent		Acrocirrus Grube, 1873
Sources		original description: Verrill, A.E. 1882. Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England, No. 7, and some additions to the fauna of Vineyard Sound. American Journal of Science and Arts, 24: 360-371. [details] basis of record: 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] source of synonymy: Banse, K. 1969. Acrocirridae n.fam. (Polychaeta Sedentaria). Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 26(10): 2595-2620. [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Cobscook Bay [details] Gulf of Maine [details] North West Atlantic [details]
Note		Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, Woods Hole [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157144
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-05-23 07:30:30Z   created   Cuvelier, Daphne 2008-03-26 11:36:43Z   changed   Fauchald, Kristian
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		Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Acrocirrus leidyi Verrill, 1882. 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=157144 on 2013-05-19