Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge.</em> 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624 page(s): 32; note: For Brada granosa [details]
Note Stimpson (1854) named two new species for his...
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Type species Stimpson (1854) named two new species for his new genus Brada, B. granosa and B. sublaevis. Hartman (1959: 413), as was her practice, simply assumed the first-named taxon to be the type species. Thus B. granosa is type species by subsequent designation. [details]
Etymology Stimpson (1854) gives no indication of the derivation of Brada, and there are almost no usages of the name outside of its...
Etymology Stimpson (1854) gives no indication of the derivation of Brada, and there are almost no usages of the name outside of its use as a genus name. Derivation unknown. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Brada Stimpson, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129289 on 2025-04-19
original descriptionStimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge.</em> 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624 page(s): 32; note: For Brada granosa [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy sourceSalazar Vallejo, Sergio I. (2017). Revision of Brada Stimpson, 1853, and Bradabyssa Hartman, 1967 (Annelida, Flabelligeridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4343(1): 1-98., available online athttp://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4343.1.1 note: revision of genus [details] Available for editors [request]
Other
additional sourceGlasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.[details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceFauchald, 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 athttp://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf[details]
additional sourceBellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Editor's comment Work in progress. The full data for species from the Salazar-Vallejo (2017) review have yet to be added to WoRMS. [details] Etymology Stimpson (1854) gives no indication of the derivation of Brada, and there are almost no usages of the name outside of its use as a genus name. Derivation unknown. [details] Type species Stimpson (1854) named two new species for his new genus Brada, B. granosa and B. sublaevis. Hartman (1959: 413), as was her practice, simply assumed the first-named taxon to be the type species. Thus B. granosa is type species by subsequent designation. [details]