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Polychaeta taxon details

Leitoscoloplos fragilis (Verrill, 1873) 
AphiaID: 157447

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Orbiniidae (Family) > Leitoscoloplos (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Leitoscoloplos Day, 1977
Synonymised
taxa
  Anthostoma fragile Verrill, 1873 (objective synonym)
Haploscoloplos fragilis (Verrill, 1873) (superseded combination)
Scoloplos fragilis (Verrill, 1873) (superseded combination)
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: 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: 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]

basis of record (from synonym): Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Hartman, O. 1957. Orbiniidae, Apistobranchidae, Paraonidae and Longosomidae. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 15(3): 211-393. [details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Mackie, Andrew S. Y. 1987. A review of species currently assigned to the genus Leitoscoloplos Day, 1977 (Polychaeta: Orbiniidae), with descriptions of species newly referred to Scoloplos Blainville, 1828. Sarsia, 72: 1-28.
page(s): 15 [details] [view taxon]


original description (from synonym): Verrill, A.E. 1873. [POLYCHAETA DATABASE USE] Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. Report of the United States Commission for Fisheries, 1871-72: 295-778. [details] [view taxon]

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

Distribution Cobscook Bay (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]

Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Magdalen Islands (from Eastern Bradelle valley to the west, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel); 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) [details]

Habitat: infralittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157447
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Date   action   by
2005-05-23 07:30:30Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-04-12 22:14:19Z  checked  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G. (2013). Leitoscoloplos fragilis (Verrill, 1873). 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=157447 on 2013-06-19