WoRMS name details

Nectonereis megalops Verrill, 1873

339249  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339249)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A. E. (1873). XVIII. Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. <em>Report on the condition of the sea fisheries of the south coast of New England [later becomes Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries].</em> 1: 295-778 pls. 1-38., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12087501
page(s): 440, 453, 592-593, plate XII figs. 62-63 [details] OpenAccess publication
Note Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts  
Unreviewed
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts [details]
Taxonomy Records as a synonym of Platynereis dumerilii exist, but is distinct.  
Taxonomy Records as a synonym of Platynereis dumerilii exist, but is distinct. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nectonereis megalops Verrill, 1873. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339249 on 2024-11-16
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2011-04-16 04:22:15Z
changed

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original description Verrill, A. E. (1873). XVIII. Report upon the invertebrate animals of Vineyard Sound and the adjacent waters, with an account of the physical characters of the region. <em>Report on the condition of the sea fisheries of the south coast of New England [later becomes Reports of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries].</em> 1: 295-778 pls. 1-38., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12087501
page(s): 440, 453, 592-593, plate XII figs. 62-63 [details] OpenAccess publication

source of synonymy Hartman, O. 1944. New England Annelida. Part 2. Including the unpublished plates by Verrill with reconstructed captions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 82(7): 331-343., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1052
page(s): 339; note: with Platynereis dumerilii (Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833) [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Records as a synonym of Platynereis dumerilii exist, but is distinct. [details]

Unreviewed
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]

Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts [details]