WoRMS name details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Eupomatus elegantulus Bush, 1910) Bush, Katharine J. (1910). Description of new serpulids from Bermuda with notes on known forms from adjacent regions. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 62: 490-501, plate 36 (separate from text)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26294605 [details] 
basis of record
Rioja, Enrique. (1958 (1957 issue)). Estudios anelidologicos. XXI. Observaciones acerca de algunas especies de serpulido de los generos Hydroides y Eupomatus de las costas Mexicanas del Golfo de Mexico. <em>Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Mexico.</em> 28(1/2): 247-266. page(s): 260; note: Misspelling in flow of text. There is no species record or synonymy of Eupomatus elegantulus [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated, but the E. elegantulus name is likely derived from Latin adjective elegans -antis = 'elegant', combined with the Latin suffix –ulus, a male diminutive adjectival form. [details]
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