WoRMS taxon details
Webbnesia Núñez, Barnich & Monterroso, 2022
1609379 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1609379)
accepted
Genus
Webbnesia maculata Núñez, Barnich & Monterroso, 2022 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Núñez, Jorge; Barnich, Ruth; Monterroso, Óscar. (2022). A new genus and species of Polynoidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Canary Islands, and update on taxa present in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 846(1): 55-74., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1965
page(s): 61-61, tables 2-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 61-61, tables 2-3 [details] Available for editors
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Etymology Webbnesia refers to an ecoregion which includes the Canary, Savage and Madeira Islands. It is a combination of the name...
Etymology Webbnesia refers to an ecoregion which includes the Canary, Savage and Madeira Islands. It is a combination of the name Webb and the Greek word ‘nes’ (= ‘island’); gender feminine. ‘Webbnesia’ is a new ecoregion defined by Freitas et al. (2019) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Webbnesia Núñez, Barnich & Monterroso, 2022. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1609379 on 2024-11-21
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original description
Núñez, Jorge; Barnich, Ruth; Monterroso, Óscar. (2022). A new genus and species of Polynoidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Canary Islands, and update on taxa present in the Northeast Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 846(1): 55-74., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1965
page(s): 61-61, tables 2-3 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 61-61, tables 2-3 [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Etymology Webbnesia refers to an ecoregion which includes the Canary, Savage and Madeira Islands. It is a combination of the name Webb and the Greek word ‘nes’ (= ‘island’); gender feminine. ‘Webbnesia’ is a new ecoregion defined by Freitas et al. (2019) [details]Grammatical gender Feminine. The authors state the genus is feminine. [details]
