WoRMS name details
Nereis willey [auct. misspelling]
209776 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209776)
unaccepted (misspelling for willeyi)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis willey [auct. misspelling]. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209776 on 2024-04-18
Date
action
by
2000-09-13 07:19:12Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
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original description
(of Nereis willeyi Day, 1934) Day, J.H. (1934). On a collection of South African Polychaeta, with a catalogue of the species recorded from South Africa, Angola, Mosambique, and Madagascar. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 39(263): 15-82., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1934.tb00259.x
page(s): 39-40, fig. 6a-c; note: a replacement name for Neanthes capensis Willey, 1904, as Day wished to downgrade Neanthes to a subgenus of Nereis, where the recombination Nereis (Perinereis) capensis (Kinberg) would conflict. [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
page(s): 39-40, fig. 6a-c; note: a replacement name for Neanthes capensis Willey, 1904, as Day wished to downgrade Neanthes to a subgenus of Nereis, where the recombination Nereis (Perinereis) capensis (Kinberg) would conflict. [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Spelling Spelled N. willeyi in Kalk (1958). [details]
