Rainer, S. F. (1991). The genus Nephtys (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida) of northern Europe: A review of species, including the description of N. pulchra sp. n. and a key to the Nephtyidae. Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen. 45(1-2): 65-96.
The genus Nephtys (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida) of northern Europe: A review of species, including the description of N. pulchra sp. n. and a key to the Nephtyidae
Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen
45(1-2): 65-96
Publication
World Polychaeta Database
Twelve species of Nephtys now known from northern Europe are described, including one new species, N. pulchra sp. n. A key is provided to the 14 species of Nephtyidae, from the region. Geographic changes in the setiger in which interramal cirri first occur are recognized in N. caeca (Fabricius), N. ciliata (Müller), N. hombergii Savigny and N. pente Rainer.
