WoRMS taxon details
Neanthes macrocephala (Hansen, 1882)
334100 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334100)
accepted
Species
Nereis macrocephala Hansen, 1882 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nereis macrocephala Hansen, 1882) Hansen, A. (1882). Recherches sur les annélides recueillies par M. le professeur Édouard van Benedon pendant son voyage au Brésil et à la Plata. <em>Mémoires Couronnes et Mémoires des Savants Etrangers publiés par L'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique.</em> 44(3): 1-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5943290
page(s): 13-14, plate IV figs. 29-33 [details]
page(s): 13-14, plate IV figs. 29-33 [details]
Type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Neanthes macrocephala (Hansen, 1882). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334100 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
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(of Nereis macrocephala Hansen, 1882) Hansen, A. (1882). Recherches sur les annélides recueillies par M. le professeur Édouard van Benedon pendant son voyage au Brésil et à la Plata. <em>Mémoires Couronnes et Mémoires des Savants Etrangers publiés par L'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique.</em> 44(3): 1-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5943290
page(s): 13-14, plate IV figs. 29-33 [details]
new combination reference Wilson, Robin S. (1984). <i>Neanthes</i> (Polychaeta: Nereididae) from Victoria with descriptions of two new species. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> 96(4): 209-226.
page(s): 226; note: listed as a Neanthes of Group IIB 1. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 13-14, plate IV figs. 29-33 [details]
new combination reference Wilson, Robin S. (1984). <i>Neanthes</i> (Polychaeta: Nereididae) from Victoria with descriptions of two new species. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> 96(4): 209-226.
page(s): 226; note: listed as a Neanthes of Group IIB 1. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
