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Polychaeta taxon detailsChrysopetalum elegans Bush in Verrill, 1900
336452 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:336452)
accepted
Species
Paleanotus elegans (Bush in Verrill, 1900) · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded subsequent combination)
marine,
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): 668-669, no figures; note: Bermuda, no place name given [details] Available for editors  [request]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Chrysopetalum elegans Bush in Verrill, 1900. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=336452 on 2026-07-11
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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): 668-669, no figures; note: Bermuda, no place name given [details] Available for editors [request]additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details] 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]redescription Perkins, Thomas H. (1985). <i>Chrysopetalum</i>, <i>Bhawania</i> and two new genera of Chrysopetalidae (Polychaeta), principally from Florida. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 98(4): 856-915., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34649145 page(s): 871-874, figs. 5A-G, 6A-I, 7A-F; note: redescription of syntypes plus additional material [details] Available for editors [request] Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Authority K. J. Bush's name is besides the species name heading, but there is no explanation of her involvement. She is mentioned briefly at the beginning of the article but again with no explanation of the significance. [details]Unreviewed
Taxonomy Species uncertain [details]Taxonomy Questionably synonym of species listed [details] Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda [details] |