Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part two of three]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(2): 181-192., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339457 page(s): 184; note: no figures [details]
additional source
Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1851). Annulaten. <em>Dr. A. Th. v. Middendorff's Reise in den äussersten Norden und Osten Sibiriens. St. Petersburg : Buchdr. der K. Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 2 Zoologie (1 Wirbellose Thiere): 1-24., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37047711 page(s): 6-9, plate I figs. 2, 4, 4a, 5, 6; note: first description, as Nereis virens [details]
source of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1940). Polychaetous annelids. Part II. Chrysopetalidae to Goniadidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 7(3): 173-287., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27822401 [details]
redescription
Villalobos-Guerrero, Tulio F.; Bakken, Torkild. (2018). Revision of the Alitta virens species complex (Annelida: Nereididae) from the North Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4483(2): 201-257., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4483.2.1 page(s): 207-214, figs. 1C, 2-3; note: redescription based in type material [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Khlebovich, V. V. (1996). [Fauna of Russia and neighbouring countries. Polychaetous annelids. Volume III. Polychaetes of the family Nereididae of the Russian Seas and the adjacent waters] (In Russian). <em>[Book].</em> 222 pp. Russian Academy of Sciences, Zoological Institute, St Petersburg, n.s. no. 140, Nauka Publishing House. page(s): 113 [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Bakken, Torkild; Wilson, Robin S. (2005). Phylogeny of nereidids (Polychaeta, Nereididae) with paragnaths. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 34(5): 507-547., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00200.x page(s): 517 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Shallow water. [details]
Habitat Silty sand, in shallow water. [details]
Reproduction Epitoke males and females emerge from the subtidal zone and swarm at the water surface from late July to mid-August. [details]
Taxonomy Malmgren back referenced to what he regarded as Grube and Middendorf misidentifications when he introduced the Alitta ‘brandti’ combination as a new name, mixed in with coverage of Alitta virens (Sars). [details]
Type material Holotype (epitoke male) deposited at the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia (ZINRAS 6/9181). [details]From other sources
Type locality Arctic Ocean, Siberia [details]
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