WoRMS source details
Ampharete trilobata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Anthostoma acutum Verrill, 1873 accepted as Leitoscoloplos acutus (Verrill, 1873) (source of synonymy)
Aricidea nolani Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Aricidea quadrilobata Webster & Benedict, 1887 represented as Aricidea (Strelzovia) quadrilobata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Autolytus solitarius Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Cossura Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Cossura longocirrata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Drilonereis magna Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Ephesia minuta Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Sphaerodoridium minutum (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Eteone trilineata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Ethocles Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Apistobranchus Levinsen, 1884 (original description)
Ethocles typicus Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Apistobranchus typicus (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Eulalia bilineata Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Eulalia bilineata (Johnston, 1840) (original description)
Gyptis vittata Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Ledon Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Macrochaeta Grube, 1850 (original description)
Ledon sexoculata Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Macrochaeta sexoculata (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Lumbrinereis acicularum Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Scoletoma acicularum (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Mystides viridis Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Paedophylax brevicornis Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Exogone verugera (Claparède, 1868) (original description)
Paedophylax longicirris Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Parexogone longicirris (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Podarke aberrans Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Microphthalmus aberrans (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Scalibregma minutum Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Scalibregma inflatum Rathke, 1843 (original description)
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776) (additional source)
Siphonostomum grubei Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Flabelligera grubei (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Sphaerosyllis longicauda Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Prosphaerosyllis longicauda (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Spionides Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Laonice Malmgren, 1867 (original description)
Spionides cirratus Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Laonice cirrata (M. Sars, 1851) (original description)
Streptosyllis varians Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Syllides benedicti Banse, 1971 (additional source)
Taphus Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Dysponetus Levinsen, 1879 (original description)
Taphus hebes Webster & Benedict, 1887 accepted as Dysponetus hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1887) (original description)
Tharyx Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Tharyx acutus Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Tharyx similis Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Zorus Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Zorus sarsi Webster & Benedict, 1887 (original description)
Syntype USNM 394, geounit Eastport, identified as Eulalia bilineata Webster & Benedict, 1887
Syntype USNM 397, geounit Maine, identified as Streptosyllis varians Webster & Benedict, 1887
Syntype USNM 398, geounit Maine, identified as Paedophylax brevicornis Webster & Benedict, 1887
Syntype USNM 400, geounit Maine, identified as Sphaerosyllis longicauda Webster & Benedict, 1887
Syntype USNM 439, geounit Maine, identified as Paedophylax longicirris Webster & Benedict, 1887
Syntype USNM 55005, geounit Maine, identified as Ledon sexoculata Webster & Benedict, 1887
Syntype USNM 29026, geounit Eastport, identified as Aricidea nolani Webster & Benedict, 1887
20-30 fathoms (about 36.6-54.9 m). [details]
8-12 fathoms (about 15-22 m). [details]
Low water to 20 fathoms (36.5 m). [details]
Original diagnosis of Webster & Benedict (1887: 743): "Head and first two segments without appendages. Fourth ... [details]
Original diagnosis by Webster & Benedict (1887: 735): "Much like Scolecolepis [considered by the authors to include ... [details]
Atlantic coast of North America (Eastport, Maine, USA). [details]
Atlantic coast of the USA: Eastport (Maine); Provincetown (Massachusetts). [details]
Atlantic coast of North America (Maine, USA). [details]
Atlantic coast of North America (Maine, USA). [details]
Atlantic coast of North America (Maine, USA). [details]
Atlantic coast of North America (Maine, USA). [details]
Northwest Atlantic coast of America. [details]
Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: Eastport (Maine, USA). [details]
Atlantic coast of North America, from Newfoundland to Maine. [details]
The specific epithet solitarius, Latin adjective meaning 'solitary' or 'lonely', refers probably to the fact that ... [details]
Not stated, but the likely derivation is from a geographic name, as Cossura (or Cossyra) was a Mediterranean ... [details]
Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet bilineata (masculine: bilineatus) is a Latin adjective ... [details]
Not stated, uncertain. The generic name Ledon is the Greek word for 'rockrose', origin of the Latin genus name ... [details]
Not stated. The specific epithet sexoculata derives from the combination of the Latin root sex, meaning 'six', and ... [details]
The specific epithet brevicornis, formed by the Latin words brevis (='short') and cornis (='horned'), means ... [details]
The specific epithet longicirris is composed by the Latin prefix long-, meaning 'elongated' or 'extended', and the ... [details]
The specific epithet longicauda is the feminine of the Latin adjective longicaudus, meaning 'long-tailed', and ... [details]
The specific epithet varians is a form of the Latin verb vario, meaning 'diversifying' or 'varying', and refers ... [details]
Assumed feminine as the species-group adjective longocirrata has a feminine suffix. Subsequent authors treated ... [details]
There is no comment on etymology or type species (Tharyx acutus & T. similis named). As 'acutus' is masculine and ... [details]
On dredged shells and sand, between 35-55 m. [details]
Sand and shells, at shallow water (15-22 m). [details]
Sand and shells, at shallow water (15-22 m). [details]
Sand and sandy mud, at low water (15-55 m). [details]
Sand, gravel, shells, low water to 20 fathoms (36.5 m). [details]
Sand, shells and rocks, from low water to about 55 m. [details]
Coarse sand and gravel, at low water. Infralittoral of the Gulf of Maine and estuary. [details]
Mature males, according to Webster & Benedict (1887): "The capillary (sexual) setae begin on the male on the ... [details]
This is a new name, not a misrecorded usage instance of the senior synonym. Webster & Benedict (1887) were aware of ... [details]
Type species Ethocles typicus Webster & Benedict, 1887 by original designation, according to Art. 68.2.2. of the ... [details]
Eastport, Maine, USA, northwestern Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 44.903°, -66.984°). [details]
Off Eastport, Maine, USA, Gazetteer estimate 44.9062, -66.9809. Webster & Benedict give no location information ... [details]
Eastport, Maine, Atlantic coast of the USA (gazetteer estimate 44.89°, -66.97°), on dredged shells. [details]
Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately ... [details]
Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately ... [details]
Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately ... [details]
Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately ... [details]
Eastport, Maine, USA, northwestern Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 44.89°, -66.99°). [details]
Atlantic Ocean, USA, Maine, Eastport, West Quoddy (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be ... [details]
Holotype a 5 mm long male stolon mounted in a slide, deposited at the National Museum of Natural History, USA (USNM ... [details]
