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Treadwell, Aaron L. 1936. Polychaetous annelids from Amoy, China. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 83(2984): 261-279.
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Treadwellaron, A. L.
1936
Polychaetous annelids from Amoy, China
Proceedings of the United States National Museum
83(2984): 261-279
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Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB
China Sea
Systematics, Taxonomy
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Holotype USNM 20115, geounit Xiamen, identified as Nereis (Neanthes) linea Treadwell, 1936
Holotype USNM 20118, geounit Xiamen, identified as Nereis (Leptonereis) distorta Treadwell, 1936
 Depth range

Not stated in the original description, probably not registered. The holotype is an epitokous male specimen, so it ... [details]

 Depth range

Not stated in the original description. [details]

 Distribution

North Pacific Ocean: Xiamen (Fujian, China). [details]

 Distribution

Pacific Ocean: China (Taiwan Strait). [details]

 Etymology

The specific epithet distorta is a Latin adjective meaning 'distorted' or 'deformed'. It is not explicitly stated, ... [details]

 Etymology

The specific epithet linea is a Latin noun meaning 'line' or 'dash' and refers presumably to the presence of fine ... [details]

 Habitat

Not stated in the original description, probably not registered. The holotype is an epitokous male specimen, so it ... [details]

 Habitat

Not stated in the original description. [details]

 Holotype

Deposited in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 20115). [details]

 Type locality

Amoy [= Xiamen], Fujian, China, Taiwan Strait, North Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 24.47°, 118.06°). [details]

 Type locality

Coast near Amoy (now Xiamen city), southeast China, South China Sea [details]

 Type material

Holotype deposited in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 20118). [details]