Polychaeta taxon details
Trypanosyllis attenuata Verrill, 1900
332222 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332222)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
page(s): 615-616 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 615-616 [details] Available for editors
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Note Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda, off Bailey's Bay...
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Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda, off Bailey's Bay (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 32.385130º, long. -64.750404º). [details]
Depth range 9-11 meters (5-6 fathoms).
Distribution Bermuda.
Etymology The specific epithet attenuata refers to the gradually decrease in size of the dorsal cirri to the end of the body.
Depth range 9-11 meters (5-6 fathoms). [details]
Distribution Bermuda.
Distribution Bermuda. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet attenuata refers to the gradually decrease in size of the dorsal cirri to the end of the body.
Etymology The specific epithet attenuata refers to the gradually decrease in size of the dorsal cirri to the end of the body. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Trypanosyllis attenuata Verrill, 1900. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332222 on 2025-06-01
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Verrill, A.E. 1900. Additions to the Turbellaria, Nemertina, and Annelida of the Bermudas, with revisions of some New England genera and species. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(2): 595-671., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27731368
page(s): 615-616 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 615-616 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Depth range 9-11 meters (5-6 fathoms). [details]Distribution Bermuda. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet attenuata refers to the gradually decrease in size of the dorsal cirri to the end of the body. [details]
Habitat Shell sand. [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda, off Bailey's Bay (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 32.385130º, long. -64.750404º). [details]
