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Type locality See original name, Nereis sanguinea for full type-locality details. The original type locality is Devon (= Devonshire) South Coast, England. Montagu has no comments for this species on where on the Devon coast the collections were made. Hutchings & Karageorgopoulos (2003) designated a neotype locality from material from off Polpero, Cornwall, 50.3278, -4.5125. [details]