WoRMS name details
original description
Treadwell, A.L. (1942). Polychaetous annelids from Lower California and the Philippine Islands in the collections of the American Museum of Natural History. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1172: 1-5., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/4742 page(s): 1-4, figs. 2-9 [details]
new combination reference
Pettibone, Marian H. (1971). Revision of some species referred to <i>Leptonereis</i>, <i>Nicon</i>, and <i>Laeonereis</i> (Polychaeta: Nereididae). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 104: 1-53., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/handle/10088/5689 page(s): 35-37, figs. 19-21; note: as Rullierinereis mexicana [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AMNH 3222, geounit Gulf of California [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean, Mexico (Baja California and Sinaloa). [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet mexicana refers to the type locality of the species, in Mexico (outside Topolobampo Bay, Sinaloa). [details]
Habitat Not stated. [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico, Sinaloa, outside Topolobampo Bay (25º30'N, 109º12'W). [details]
Type material Type material (AMNH 3222) deposited at the American Museum of Natural History, New York (USA). [details]
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