WoRMS taxon details
Namalycastis meraukensis (Horst, 1918)
334069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334069)
accepted
Species
Lycastis meraukensis Horst, 1918 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
- Variety Namalycastis meraukensis var. zeylanica Silva, 1961 (uncertain > nomen dubium, varietal name post 1960 (Art.15.2))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Lycastis meraukensis Horst, 1918) Horst, Rutger. (1918). On a species of <i>Lycastis</i> and three aberrant forms of Nereidae from the Dutch East Indies. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen (Leiden).</em> 4(15): 246-250., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/319388
page(s): 246-247 [details]
page(s): 246-247 [details]
Type locality contained in Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomy Namalycastis meraukensis is considered as belonging to the Namalycastis abiuma species group sensu Glasby, 1999
Taxonomy Namalycastis meraukensis is considered as belonging to the Namalycastis abiuma species group sensu Glasby, 1999
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Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Namalycastis meraukensis (Horst, 1918). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334069 on 2024-04-26
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original description
(of Lycastis meraukensis Horst, 1918) Horst, Rutger. (1918). On a species of <i>Lycastis</i> and three aberrant forms of Nereidae from the Dutch East Indies. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen (Leiden).</em> 4(15): 246-250., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/319388
page(s): 246-247 [details]
basis of record Silva, P. H. D. H. 1961. Contributions to the Knowledge of the Polychaete fauna of Ceylon. Part I. Five new species, two new varieties and several new records principally from the southern coast. Spolia Zeylanica, 29(2): 164-194. [details]
redescription Glasby, C.J. (1999). The Namanereidinae (Polychaeta: Nereididae). Part 1. Taxonomy and phylogeny. <em>Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement.</em> 25: 1-129., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0812-7387.25.1999.1354 [details]
page(s): 246-247 [details]
basis of record Silva, P. H. D. H. 1961. Contributions to the Knowledge of the Polychaete fauna of Ceylon. Part I. Five new species, two new varieties and several new records principally from the southern coast. Spolia Zeylanica, 29(2): 164-194. [details]
redescription Glasby, C.J. (1999). The Namanereidinae (Polychaeta: Nereididae). Part 1. Taxonomy and phylogeny. <em>Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement.</em> 25: 1-129., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0812-7387.25.1999.1354 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Namalycastis meraukensis is considered as belonging to the Namalycastis abiuma species group sensu Glasby, 1999[details]
