Polychaeta name details
original description
Webster, Henry E. 1884. Annelida from Bermuda collected by G. Brown Goode. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 25: 305-327, incl. plates 7-12 in text, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7725366 [details]
source of synonymy
Perkins, Thomas H. (1980). Review of the species previously referred to Ceratonereis mirabilis, and descriptions of new species of Ceratonereis, Nephtys, and Goniada (Polychaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(1): 1-49., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34557771 page(s): 4; note: listed in the synonymy of Ceratonereis mirabilis, although Perkins (1980: 4) also flags that Nereis gracilis Webster (1884) is a junior homonym [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. page(s): 260; note: checklist listing as a synonym of Ceratonereis mirabilis. There is no mention of homonymy [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Nereis gracilis Hansen, 1882 is a senior primary homonym to Nereis gracilis Webster, 1884. Nereis gracilis Webster, 1884, and any subsequent combinations of Webster's name are unavailable names as primary junior homonyms cannot be used without renaming. Thus Ceratonereis gracilis (Webster, 1884) is an unavailable name, despite a recent usage as 'reinstated' name by Conde-Vela (2021: 309) [details]From other sources
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda [details]
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