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Wilson, Robin S. (1984). Neanthes (Polychaeta: Nereididae) from Victoria with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. 96(4): 209-226.
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Wilson, Robin S.
1984
<i>Neanthes</i> (Polychaeta: Nereididae) from Victoria with descriptions of two new species
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria
96(4): 209-226
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Two nereidid polychaetes are described from Victoria, Neanthes bassi sp. nov. and N. flindersi sp. nov. Neanthes succinea Leuckart is recorded from Australia for the first time and the status of Nectoneanthes Imajima is discussed. A systematic account of Neanthes known from Victoria and a key to species recorded from southern Australia are provided. A list is appended of all species of Neanthes described to date.
Australia
Systematics, Taxonomy
Neanthes bassi Wilson, 1984 (original description)
Neanthes flindersi Wilson, 1984 (original description)
Neanthes macrocephala (Hansen, 1882) (new combination reference)
Neanthes sakhalinensis (Okuda, 1935) (additional source)
Nectoneanthes oxypoda (Marenzeller, 1879) (additional source)
Nereis nanciae Day, 1949 accepted as Neanthes helenae Kinberg, 1865 (source of synonymy)
Neanthes flindersi Wilson, 1984 (original description)
Neanthes macrocephala (Hansen, 1882) (new combination reference)
Neanthes sakhalinensis (Okuda, 1935) (additional source)
Nectoneanthes oxypoda (Marenzeller, 1879) (additional source)
Nereis nanciae Day, 1949 accepted as Neanthes helenae Kinberg, 1865 (source of synonymy)
Type material
Exists at Hamburg Museum but is in poor condition according to Wilson (1984:220 Hartmann-Schroder pers. comm.) who ... [details]