WoRMS name details
Perinereis camiguina (Grube, 1878)
334436 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334436)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (may not be a Perinereis, fide Bonyadi-Naeini et al, 2018)
Species
Nereis (Perinereis) camiguina Grube, 1878 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nereis (Perinereis) camiguina Grube, 1878) Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1878). Annulata Semperiana. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Annelidenfauna der Philippinen nach den von Herrn Prof. Semper mitgebrachten Sammlungen. <em>Mémoires l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.- Pétersbourg.</em> (série 7) 25(8): 1-300., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45379218
page(s): 87-89, plate IV fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 87-89, plate IV fig. 8 [details]
Type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Status in discussion of P. iranica (nsp) Bonyadi-Naeini et al (2018) maintain that P. camiguina is distinct from P. helleri,...
Status in discussion of P. iranica (nsp) Bonyadi-Naeini et al (2018) maintain that P. camiguina is distinct from P. helleri, disagreeing with Fauvel (1932) and Hutchings et al (1991) who synonymized it with P. helleri (described in the same work by Grube) . Also that "Since P. camiguina lacks bars in area VI it cannot be a member of Perinereis as currently conceived" and "until type specimens can be re-examined, we recommend that Perinereis camiguina be regarded as Nereidinae incertae sedis." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Perinereis camiguina (Grube, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334436 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nereis (Perinereis) camiguina Grube, 1878) Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1878). Annulata Semperiana. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Annelidenfauna der Philippinen nach den von Herrn Prof. Semper mitgebrachten Sammlungen. <em>Mémoires l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.- Pétersbourg.</em> (série 7) 25(8): 1-300., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45379218
page(s): 87-89, plate IV fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Augener, Hermann. (1924). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XVIII. Polychaeta II. Polychaeten von Neuseeland. I. Errantia. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 75: 241-441., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905496 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 87-89, plate IV fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Augener, Hermann. (1924). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XVIII. Polychaeta II. Polychaeten von Neuseeland. I. Errantia. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 75: 241-441., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905496 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hutchings, P. A.; Reid, A.; Wilson, R. (1991). Perinereis (Polychaeta, Nereididae) from Australia, with redescriptions of six additional species. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 43: 241-274., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Hutchings-et-al-1991-Rec-Aust-Mus-433-241274
page(s): 254-255; note: P camiguina synonymized to P. helleri (both are from Philippines) [details] Available for editors
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status source Bonyadi-Naeini, Alieh; Rastegar-Pouyani, Nasrullah; Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar; Glasby, Christopher J.; Rahimian, Hassan. (2018). Intertidal polychaetes from Abu Musa Island, Persian Gulf, with a new species from the Perinereis cultrifera species complex (Annelida: Nereididae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 98(8): 1965-1976., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315417001564
note: in discussion of P. iranica (nsp) the authors maintain P. camiguina is distinct from P. helleri, disagreeing with Fauvel (1932) and Hutchings et al (1991) [details]
page(s): 254-255; note: P camiguina synonymized to P. helleri (both are from Philippines) [details] Available for editors

status source Bonyadi-Naeini, Alieh; Rastegar-Pouyani, Nasrullah; Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar; Glasby, Christopher J.; Rahimian, Hassan. (2018). Intertidal polychaetes from Abu Musa Island, Persian Gulf, with a new species from the Perinereis cultrifera species complex (Annelida: Nereididae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 98(8): 1965-1976., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315417001564
note: in discussion of P. iranica (nsp) the authors maintain P. camiguina is distinct from P. helleri, disagreeing with Fauvel (1932) and Hutchings et al (1991) [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Wang, J. J. & Huang, Z. G. (1994). Fouling polychaetes of Hong Kong and adjacent waters. In Asian Marine Biology 10 (ed. Morton, B.), PP1-12. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. [details]





Syntype (of Nereis (Perinereis) camiguina Grube, 1878) MPW No. 303, geounit Philippines [details]
From editor or global species database
Status in discussion of P. iranica (nsp) Bonyadi-Naeini et al (2018) maintain that P. camiguina is distinct from P. helleri, disagreeing with Fauvel (1932) and Hutchings et al (1991) who synonymized it with P. helleri (described in the same work by Grube) . Also that "Since P. camiguina lacks bars in area VI it cannot be a member of Perinereis as currently conceived" and "until type specimens can be re-examined, we recommend that Perinereis camiguina be regarded as Nereidinae incertae sedis." [details]