Johnston, G. (1865). A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. <em>[book].</em> 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement]., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291 page(s): 175 [details]
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original descriptionJohnston, G. (1865). A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. <em>[book].</em> 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement]., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291 page(s): 175 [details]
source of synonymyMcIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online athttp://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA[details]