Enipo gracilis Verrill, 1874
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Enipo gracilis Verrill, 1874
- Name authority
- Verrill, 1874
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Annelida
- Class
- Polychaeta
- Order
- Phyllodocida
- Family
- Polynoidae
- Genus
- Enipo
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumAnnelida
- classPolychaeta Grube, 1850
- subclassErrantia Audouin & H Milne Edwards, 1832
- orderPhyllodocida Dales, 1962
- suborderAphroditiformia Levinsen, 1883
- familyPolynoidae Kinberg, 1856
- subfamilyPolynoinae Kinberg, 1856
- genusEnipo Malmgren, 1865
- speciesEnipo gracilis Verrill, 1874
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Enipo. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Enipo canadensis (McIntosh, 1874) | PolynoidaeAnnelida | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Enipo elisabethae McIntosh, 1900 | PolynoidaeAnnelida | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Enipo kinbergi Malmgren, 1865 | PolynoidaeAnnelida | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Enipo torelli (Malmgren, 1865) | PolynoidaeAnnelida | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Polynoe tarasovi Annenkova, 1937 Annenkova, 1937 | synonym |
| Polynoe gaspeensis McIntosh, 1874 McIntosh, 1874 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Verrill, A. E. (1874). XXXIX. Brief contributions to zoology from the museum of Yale College. No. XXVIII. Result of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. The American Journal of Science and Arts., ser. 3, vol. 7: 405–414. https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.s3-7.38.131 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:39V6W. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.