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Polychaeta taxon detailsAeolosoma leidyi Cragin, 1887
1068612 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1068612)
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Cragin, F.W. (1887). First contribution to a knowledge of the lower Invertebrata of Kansas. <em>Bulletin of the Washburn College Laboratory of Natural History.</em> 2(8): 27-32., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=lyXPAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA27#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 31-32 [details] 
Note Shunganunga Creek, Topeka, Kansas, USA...
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Type locality Shunganunga Creek, Topeka, Kansas, USA (gazetteer estimate 39.0285°, -95.6937°). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The species is clearly named after Joseph Mellick Leidy (b. Philadelphia,...
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The species is clearly named after Joseph Mellick Leidy (b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, September 9, 1823 – d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, April 30, 1891), an American paleontologist, parasitologist and anatomist, whose works comprised the aeolosomatids. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Aeolosoma leidyi Cragin, 1887. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1068612 on 2025-05-19
original description
Cragin, F.W. (1887). First contribution to a knowledge of the lower Invertebrata of Kansas. <em>Bulletin of the Washburn College Laboratory of Natural History.</em> 2(8): 27-32., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=lyXPAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA27#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 31-32 [details] basis of record Reynolds, J. W.; Wetzel, M. J. (2018). Nomenclatura Oligochaetologica – A catalogue of names, descriptions and type specimens. Editio Secunda. , available online at https://nomenclatura-oligochaetologica.inhs.illinois.edu/ [details] additional source Galloway, T.W. (1911). The common fresh-water Oligocheta of the United States. <em>Transactions of American Microscopical Society.</em> 30(1): 285-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27094906 page(s): 301 [details] additional source van der Land, Jacob. (1971). Family Aeolosomatidae. In: Brinkhurst, Ralph O. & Jamieson, Barrie G.M. (Eds). <em>Aquatic Oligochaeta of the World.</em> Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh. pp. 665-707. page(s): 683-684, figs. 13.1G, 13.2A [details] Available for editors  [request]additional source Bunke, Dieter. (1967). Zur Morphologie und Systematik der Aeolosomatidae Beddard 1895 und Potamodrilidae nov. fam. (Oligochaeta). <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tier.</em> 94(2/3): 187-368. page(s): 246-247, fig. 22 [details] Available for editors [request]additional source Beddard, F.E. (1895). A monograph of the order of Oligochaeta. <em>[Book].</em> 769 pp. The Clarendon Press, Oxford., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/71343 page(s): 187 [details] From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The species is clearly named after Joseph Mellick Leidy (b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, September 9, 1823 – d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, April 30, 1891), an American paleontologist, parasitologist and anatomist, whose works comprised the aeolosomatids. [details]Habitat Amongst algae, in freshwater. [details] Type locality Shunganunga Creek, Topeka, Kansas, USA (gazetteer estimate 39.0285°, -95.6937°). [details] |
