WoRMS taxon details
Nereis mezianei Salazar-Vallejo, de León-González & Conde-Vela, 2021
1607111 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1607111)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I.; De León-González, Jesús Angel; Conde-Vela, Victor M. (2021). Revision of the species confused with “Nereis falsa” de Quatrefages, 1866 (Annelida, Nereididae). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 779: 1-70., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1579
page(s): 53-59, figs. 2, 18-20 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 53-59, figs. 2, 18-20 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHN 372-4, geounit Senegal
, Note 50 km W of Abéné, Senegal, Western Africa...
Holotype MNHN 372-4, geounit Senegal [details]
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Type locality 50 km W of Abéné, Senegal, Western Africa (12.925°, -17.55°), Atlantic Ocean. [details]
Depth range 4–75 m.
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: Western Africa (Senegal; Guinea; Príncipe Island, São Tomé e Príncipe; Annobón Island, Equatorial Guinea).
Etymology "This species is named after Dr Tarik Meziane, curator of polychaetes at the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle,...
Depth range 4–75 m. [details]
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: Western Africa (Senegal; Guinea; Príncipe Island, São Tomé e Príncipe; Annobón Island, Equatorial Guinea).
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: Western Africa (Senegal; Guinea; Príncipe Island, São Tomé e Príncipe; Annobón Island, Equatorial Guinea). [details]
Etymology "This species is named after Dr Tarik Meziane, curator of polychaetes at the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle,...
Etymology "This species is named after Dr Tarik Meziane, curator of polychaetes at the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris, in recognition of his curatorial activities and especially as a means of gratitude for his long-standing support of our research activities" (Salazar-Vallejo et al., 2021: 54). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis mezianei Salazar-Vallejo, de León-González & Conde-Vela, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1607111 on 2024-09-20
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original description
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I.; De León-González, Jesús Angel; Conde-Vela, Victor M. (2021). Revision of the species confused with “Nereis falsa” de Quatrefages, 1866 (Annelida, Nereididae). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 779: 1-70., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1579
page(s): 53-59, figs. 2, 18-20 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 53-59, figs. 2, 18-20 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Depth range 4–75 m. [details]Diagnosis Nereis with posterior eyes partially covered by anterior margin of tentacular belt; tentacular belt 1.5x as long as first chaetiger; tentacular cirri long, reaching chaetigers 7–8; pharyngeal areas VII–VIII with 5 large paragnaths in a single row; posterior chatigers with dorsal and median ligules of similar width. [details]
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: Western Africa (Senegal; Guinea; Príncipe Island, São Tomé e Príncipe; Annobón Island, Equatorial Guinea). [details]
Etymology "This species is named after Dr Tarik Meziane, curator of polychaetes at the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris, in recognition of his curatorial activities and especially as a means of gratitude for his long-standing support of our research activities" (Salazar-Vallejo et al., 2021: 54). [details]
Habitat Type of sediment not stated, at shallow subtidal depths (4–75 m). [details]
Type locality 50 km W of Abéné, Senegal, Western Africa (12.925°, -17.55°), Atlantic Ocean. [details]