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ERMS name details

Nereis monoceros Dalyell, 1853

329695  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329695)

uncertain > nomen dubium (indeterminable syllid, not a nereidid)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dalyell, J. G. (1853). The Powers of the Creator Displayed in the Creation: or, Observations on Life Amidst the Various Forms of the Humbler Tribes of Animated Nature: with Practical Comments and Illustrations. Volume II. xiii + 359 pp., 46 pls. John van Voorst. London., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18804951
page(s): 157, plate XXII figs. 9-13; note: Dalyell suggests this species is allied to the syllids [details] OpenAccess publication
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis monoceros Dalyell, 1853. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329695 on 2025-04-06
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Nereis monoceros Dalyell, 1853. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329695 on 2025-04-06
Date
action
by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2023-10-10 08:00:16Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey

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original description Dalyell, J. G. (1853). The Powers of the Creator Displayed in the Creation: or, Observations on Life Amidst the Various Forms of the Humbler Tribes of Animated Nature: with Practical Comments and Illustrations. Volume II. xiii + 359 pp., 46 pls. John van Voorst. London., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18804951
page(s): 157, plate XXII figs. 9-13; note: Dalyell suggests this species is allied to the syllids [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper. 23: 1-628.
note: checklist listing, Placed as questionably Syllidae [details] Available for editors  PDF available

status source Johnston, 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 at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291
page(s): 194; note: Johnston places Nereis monoceros as Syllis? monoceros [details] OpenAccess publication
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