WoRMS name details
Cossurella aciculata (Wu & Chen, 1977)
332719 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332719)
unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Heterocossura aciculata Wu & Chen, 1977) Wu, BaoLing; Chen, Mu. (1977). Heterocossura, a new genus of the Cossuridae (Polychaeta: Sedentaria). <em>Acta Zoologica Sinica.</em> 23(1): 97-101.
page(s): 97-99 [Chinese], 100-101 [English], fig.1.A-G [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 97-99 [Chinese], 100-101 [English], fig.1.A-G [details] Available for editors

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Cossurella aciculata (Wu & Chen, 1977). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332719 on 2025-06-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Heterocossura aciculata Wu & Chen, 1977) Wu, BaoLing; Chen, Mu. (1977). Heterocossura, a new genus of the Cossuridae (Polychaeta: Sedentaria). <em>Acta Zoologica Sinica.</em> 23(1): 97-101.
page(s): 97-99 [Chinese], 100-101 [English], fig.1.A-G [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Gardiner, Stephen L.; Wilson, Herbert, Jr. (1979). New records of polychaete annelids from North Carolina with the description of a new species of <i>Sphaerosyllis</i> (Syllidae). <em>Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society.</em> 93(4): 159-172., available online at http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/jncas/id/3014
page(s): 168; note: from Heterocossura, recombined as Cossurella aciculata [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 97-99 [Chinese], 100-101 [English], fig.1.A-G [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Gardiner, Stephen L.; Wilson, Herbert, Jr. (1979). New records of polychaete annelids from North Carolina with the description of a new species of <i>Sphaerosyllis</i> (Syllidae). <em>Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society.</em> 93(4): 159-172., available online at http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/jncas/id/3014
page(s): 168; note: from Heterocossura, recombined as Cossurella aciculata [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Ewing, R. Michael 1987. Review of the genus Cossurella (Polychaeta: Cossuridae) including descriptions of two new species and a key to the species of the world. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 7: 3-10.
page(s): 8 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 8 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
