Polychaeta name details
original description
Moore, J.P. (1903). Polychaeta from the coastal slope of Japan and from Kamchatka and Bering Sea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 55: 401-490, plates XXIII-XXVII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26315239 page(s): 440-441, plate XXV figs. 46-48 [details]
additional source
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]
status source
Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523 [details]
Holotype NMNH 15724, geounit Honshu Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Hartman and Imajima (1964) considered this species as junior synonym of Eunice logicirrata Webster, 1884 (valid as Eunice websteri Fauchald, 1992). Fauchald (1992) did not accept the synonym and considered both species valid. [details]From other sources
Distribution Distribution: AustraliaIndo-China, Indian Ocean, Mergui, Gulf of Mannar and Zanzibar(Fauvel,1953). [details]
Remark Nicidon is a subgenus according to Fauvel,1953. [details]
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Totomi Sea, Japan [details]
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