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Marenzelleria viridis Verrill

Description

Marenzelleria viridis (Verrill)

Scolecolepis viridis Verrill, 1873 Ecology: FT

Distribution: NA

Habitat: ES

Comments: The listing of this species by Smith (2001) was not accompanied by a description; the distribution and salinity range quoted suggest these records may represent Marenzelleria neglecta. Additional references: Sikorskii & Buzhinskaya (1998), Bastrop et al. (1998), Bick (2005)

Notes

Published as part of Glasby, Christopher J., Timm, Tarmo, Muir, Alexander I. & Gil, João, 2009, Catalogue of non-marine Polychaeta (Annelida) of the World, pp. 1-52 in Zootaxa 2070 on pages 29-30, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.187085

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Verrill
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Order
Spionida
Family
Spionidae
Genus
Marenzelleria
Species
viridis
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Verrill, A. E. (1873) Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. Report of the Commission of Fish and Fisheries, United States, 1, 295 - 778.
  • Smith, D. G. (2001) Chapter 13. Annelida (Polychaetes, Aeolosomatidae, aquatic oligochaetes, Branchiobdellida, leeches). In: Smith, D. G. (Ed.), Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States: Porifera to Crustacea. Fourth Edition. John Wiley, New York, pp 269 - 325.
  • Sikorskii, A. V. & Buzhinskaya, G. N. (1998) The genus Marenzelleria (Polychaeta, Spionidae) in seas of Russia. Zoologicheski i Zhurnal, 77 (10), 1111 - 1120.
  • Bastrop, R., Jurss, K. & Sturmbauer, C. (1998) Cryptic species in a marine polychaete and their independent introduction from North America to Europe. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 15 (2), 97 - 103.
  • Bick, A. (2005) A new Spionidae (Polychaeta) from North Carolina, and a redescription of Marenzelleria wireni Augener, 1913, from Spitsbergen, with a key for all species of Marenzelleria. Helgoland Marine Research, 59 (4), 265 - 272.