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Petersen, Mary E. 2000. Family Sternaspidae Carus, 1863, including a review of described species and comments on some points of confusion. pages 311-336. IN: Blake, J. A.; Hilbig, B.; and Scott, P. Valentich. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of Santa Maria Basin and the Western Santa Barbara Channel. Volume 7, The Annelida Part 4, Polychaeta: Flabelligeridae to Sternaspidae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara
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Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB
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Sternaspis fossor Stimpson, 1853 (redescription)
Sternaspis maior Chamberlin, 1919 (redescription)
Sternaspis scutata (Ranzani, 1817) (redescription)
Sternaspis maior Chamberlin, 1919 (redescription)
Sternaspis scutata (Ranzani, 1817) (redescription)
Authority
For an explanation of the authorship as Ranzani see Petersen (2000), also Muir & Petersen (2013), also see editor ... [details]
Spelling
Petersen (2000:327) regarded the spelling "major" in text flow in Chamberlin (1919:405) as an error for the "maior" ... [details]
Type species
Early nomenclatural history of the type is not straighforward. For instance Petersen (2000:318) maintained Otto ... [details]