WoRMS name details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Tubifex longipennis Brinkhurst, 1965) Brinkhurst, R.O. (1965). Studies on the North American aquatic Oligochaeta II: Tubificidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 117 (4):117-172. page(s): 124; note: lapsus in orginal spelling longipennis corrected in Brinkhurst & Cook (1966:14) into longipenis [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
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]
new combination reference
Brinkhurst, R.O.; Baker, H.R. (1979). A review of the marine Tubificidae (Oligochaeta) of North America. <em>Canadian J. Zool.</em> 57(8): 1553-1569 French summary. [details] Available for editors [request]
Other
Holotype USNM 32606, verbatimGeounit Five Islands, Dry Po... [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Brinkhurst (1965) originally described the species as Tubifex longipennis but Brinkhurst & Cook (1966:14) and Cook (1971) stated that this was a typographical error in the original and corrected this into longipenis. In Brinkhurst (1986) it was also as longipenis. [details]Unreviewed
Distribution Acadian, north side of Cape Cod to Newfoundland [details]
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