WoRMS source details
Berkeley, Edith; Berkeley, Cyril. (1956). A new species and two new records of Polychaeta from Eastern Canada. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 34(4): 267-271.
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10.1139/z56-040 [view]
Berkeley, Edith; Berkeley, Cyril
1956
A new species and two new records of Polychaeta from Eastern Canada
Canadian Journal of Zoology
34(4): 267-271
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
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Two of the three species recorded in this paper (Ceratonereis scotiae sp. n. and Nereis diversicolor O. F. Müller) were collected some years ago, but hitherto their occurrence has not been noted. The third (Tharyx marioni (Saint-Joseph)) was collected recently for the first time in Canadian waters.
America, North
East Pacific
East Pacific
Systematics, Taxonomy
Nereis (Ceratonereis) scotiae Berkeley & Berkeley, 1956 accepted as Ceratonereis (Composetia) scotiae (Berkeley & Berkeley, 1956) (original description)
Etymology
Not stated but evidently named for the region where collected, 'scotiae' for of Nova Scotia [details]