WoRMS name details
Glycera viridescens Stimpson, 1853
240573 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240573)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge.</em> 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624
page(s): 33 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 33 [no figures] [details]
Type locality contained in Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part]
, Note Atlantic Ocean, eastern Canada
type locality contained in Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, eastern Canada [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Glycera viridescens Stimpson, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240573 on 2026-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge.</em> 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624
page(s): 33 [no figures] [details]
basis of record Böggemann, Markus. (2005). Revision of the Goniadidae. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg.</em> (Neue Folgen) 39: 1-354 [Goecke & Evers]. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 33 [no figures] [details]
basis of record Böggemann, Markus. (2005). Revision of the Goniadidae. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg.</em> (Neue Folgen) 39: 1-354 [Goecke & Evers]. [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Böggemann, Markus. (2005). Revision of the Goniadidae. <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg.</em> (Neue Folgen) 39: 1-354 [Goecke & Evers]. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality