WoRMS name details
original description
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): 606-607 [details] Available for editors [request]
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 [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Bermuda. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet diplomorpha is composed by the Greek words 'diplo', meaning double, and 'morphos', meaning shape or form, and refers to the double shape of the type specimen, with a stolon formed in the posterior region of the body. [details]
Habitat Probably in dead corals. [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus. [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda. Further details not provided. [details]
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