Núñez, Jorge. (1995). Aportaciones sobre cinco especies de Nereidos (Polychaeta, Nereidae) y clave para la identificatión de las especies presentes en Canarias. Vieraea. 24: 71-85.
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Núñez, Jorge
1995
Aportaciones sobre cinco especies de Nereidos (Polychaeta, Nereidae) y clave para la identificatión de las especies presentes en Canarias.
Three species previously unknown in Canarian waters are recorded, Neanthes fucata (Savigny, 1820), Ceratonereis vittata Langerhans, 1884 and Platynereis coccinea (delle Chiaje, 1841 ). Ceratonereis vittata, and juvenile specimens of Nereis funchalensis (Langerhans, 1880) are described. Neanthes rubicunda (Ehlers, 1868) is removed from synonymy with Neanthes irrorata (Malmgren, 1867). In addition, a key for the identification of the nereids of Canary Islands is included. Key words: Polychaeta, Nereidae, Canary Islands.
Canary Islands
Eastern Atlantic
Lusitanian region: Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands to west Iberian Peninsula together