Johnston, G. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica. [Continued from vol. iv. p. 375.] Contributions towards a history of Irish Annelids (1). Annals of Natural History; or, Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 5: 168-179, 9 text-figures., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2248020 page(s): 178-179, fig. 9; note: description of an epitoke [details]
Type locality contained in Irish Exclusive economic Zone
type locality contained in Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Nereis longissima Johnston, 1840. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146928 on 2025-04-16
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Nereis longissima Johnston, 1840. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/berms./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146928 on 2025-04-16
original descriptionJohnston, G. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica. [Continued from vol. iv. p. 375.] Contributions towards a history of Irish Annelids (1). Annals of Natural History; or, Magazine of Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 5: 168-179, 9 text-figures., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2248020 page(s): 178-179, fig. 9; note: description of an epitoke [details]
taxonomy sourceMcIntosh, William Carmichael. (1910). A monograph of the British annelids. Polychaeta. Syllidae to Ariciidae. Ray Society of London. 2(2): 233-524., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38533042 page(s): 325; note: includes a comprehensive synonymy, separate for atokes and epitokes [details]
taxonomy sourceChambers, S. and Garwood, P. (1992). Polychaetes from Scottish waters. A guide to identification: Part 3 Family Nereidae. National Museums of Scotland, 1-73. page(s): 35, figure 44; note: description based on specimens from St Andrews etc, reporting paragnaths only in group VI, where 1-8 may be found in each group; but some individuals have small numbers of paragnaths in groups I, II, ...
description based on specimens from St Andrews etc, reporting paragnaths only in group VI, where 1-8 may be found in each group; but some individuals have small numbers of paragnaths in groups I, II, IV
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
additional sourceJohnston, G. (1865). A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. [book]. 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement]., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291 page(s): 164, figure 33; note: Johnston largely repeats his 1840 description and it is the same single specimen that he describes. [details]