WoRMS taxon details
Cossuridae Day, 1963
- Genus Cossura Webster & Benedict, 1887
- Genus Cossurella Hartman, 1976 accepted as Cossura Webster & Benedict, 1887 (subjective synonymy)
- Genus Heterocossura Wu & Chen, 1977 accepted as Cossura Webster & Benedict, 1887 (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Day, John H. (1963). The polychaete fauna of South Africa. Part 8: New species and records from grab samples and dredgings. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Series Zoology.</em> 10(7): 381-445., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2253177
page(s): 426; note: New family [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 426; note: New family [details] Available for editors
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Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Cossuridae Day, 1963. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=908 on 2024-11-21
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Day, John H. (1963). The polychaete fauna of South Africa. Part 8: New species and records from grab samples and dredgings. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Series Zoology.</em> 10(7): 381-445., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2253177
page(s): 426; note: New family [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source Ewing, R. Michael 1987. Review of the genus Cossurella (Polychaeta: Cossuridae) including descriptions of two new species and a key to the species of the world. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 7: 3-10. [details]
taxonomy source Read, Geoffrey B. (2000). Taxonomy and distribution of a new <i>Cossura</i> species (Annelida: Polychaeta: Cossuridae) from New Zealand. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 113(4): 1096-1110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35517577 [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source Ewing, R. Michael. (1984). Family Cossuridae Day, 1963. In: Uebelacker, J.M.; Johnson, P.G. (eds). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Volume 1. Chapter Pagination: 4.1-4.6, Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc., Mobile, Alabama.
page(s): 4.1 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
page(s): 426; note: New family [details] Available for editors
[request]taxonomy source Ewing, R. Michael 1987. Review of the genus Cossurella (Polychaeta: Cossuridae) including descriptions of two new species and a key to the species of the world. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 7: 3-10. [details]
taxonomy source Read, Geoffrey B. (2000). Taxonomy and distribution of a new <i>Cossura</i> species (Annelida: Polychaeta: Cossuridae) from New Zealand. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 113(4): 1096-1110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35517577 [details] Available for editors
[request]taxonomy source Ewing, R. Michael. (1984). Family Cossuridae Day, 1963. In: Uebelacker, J.M.; Johnson, P.G. (eds). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Volume 1. Chapter Pagination: 4.1-4.6, Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc., Mobile, Alabama.
page(s): 4.1 [details]
additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
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