WoRMS taxon details
Unanereis zghali Ben Amor, 1980
332658 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332658)
accepted
Species
Unanereis zghal [misspelling] · unaccepted (checklist misspelling for correct...)
checklist misspelling for correct 'zghali'
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ben Amor, Zouhair. (1980). Présence en Méditerranée du genre Unanereis Day, (Polychaeta, Nereidae) et description de U. zghali n. sp. <em>Bulletin De L'Office National Des Pêches. République Tunisienne.</em> 4(1): 13-15. [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone , Note Mediterranean Sea, Tunisia
type locality contained in Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Tunisia [details]
Etymology author: "Nous dedions cette espece, recoltee sur le littoral de lile Zembar, au large du Cap Bon, a Madame F. Zghal,...
Etymology author: "Nous dedions cette espece, recoltee sur le littoral de lile Zembar, au large du Cap Bon, a Madame F. Zghal, Professeur de Biologie a la Faculte des Sciences de Tunis" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Unanereis zghali Ben Amor, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332658 on 2024-11-15
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original description
Ben Amor, Zouhair. (1980). Présence en Méditerranée du genre Unanereis Day, (Polychaeta, Nereidae) et description de U. zghali n. sp. <em>Bulletin De L'Office National Des Pêches. République Tunisienne.</em> 4(1): 13-15. [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Editor's comment As the unpaired antenna defining characteristic of Unanereis, and its type species Unanereis macgregori Day 1962, is suspected to be a morphological anomaly, then similar doubt applies to the morphology and true affinities of Unanereis zghali [details]Etymology author: "Nous dedions cette espece, recoltee sur le littoral de lile Zembar, au large du Cap Bon, a Madame F. Zghal, Professeur de Biologie a la Faculte des Sciences de Tunis" [details]
Spelling As the species is named for Madame Zghal the original spelling of the epithet should have been Zghalae. The author's 'Zghali' is an incorrect latinization, but is not corrected. [details]
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Tunisia [details]
