Verrill, A.E. (1885). Notice of recent additions to the marine Invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part V. Annelida, Echinodermata, Hydroida, Tunicata. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 8(27-28): 424-448., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15383364 page(s): 425-426 [no figures]; note: Verrill uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
Note Atlantic Ocean, off New England
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Type locality Atlantic Ocean, off New England [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polynoe aurantiaca Verrill, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337703 on 2024-05-02
original descriptionVerrill, A.E. (1885). Notice of recent additions to the marine Invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part V. Annelida, Echinodermata, Hydroida, Tunicata. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 8(27-28): 424-448., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15383364 page(s): 425-426 [no figures]; note: Verrill uses Polynoe with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
source of synonymyHartman, Olga. (1942). The identity of some marine annelid worms in the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 92(3142): 101-140., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15766789[details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details] Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details] Type locality Atlantic Ocean, off New England [details]