WoRMS name details
Northia elegans Johnson, 1901
339429 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339429)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Northia Johnston, 1865 accepted as Nothria Malmgren, 1867
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Johnson, Herbert Parlin. (1901). The Polychaeta of the Puget Sound region. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society for Natural History.</em> 29(18): 381-437, plates 1-19., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/proceedingsbost07unkngoog#page/n436/mode/2up
page(s): 406-407, plate 8 figs. 77-85 [details]
page(s): 406-407, plate 8 figs. 77-85 [details]
Type locality contained in Washington (State)
, Note Pacific Ocean, Washington
type locality contained in Washington (State) [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Washington [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Northia elegans Johnson, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339429 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Johnson, Herbert Parlin. (1901). The Polychaeta of the Puget Sound region. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society for Natural History.</em> 29(18): 381-437, plates 1-19., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/proceedingsbost07unkngoog#page/n436/mode/2up
page(s): 406-407, plate 8 figs. 77-85 [details]
page(s): 406-407, plate 8 figs. 77-85 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hobson, Katharine D. 1971. Some polychaetes of the superfamily Eunicea from the north Pacific and north Atlantic Oceans. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 83(47): 527-544., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34573181 [details]




