Deep-Sea taxon details
Ceuthonoe Wang, Zhou & Wang, 2021
1562916 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1562916)
accepted
Genus
Ceuthonoe nezhai Wang, Zhou & Wang, 2021 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Wang, Yueyun; Zhou, Yadong; Wang, Chunsheng. (2021). <i>Ceuthonoe nezhai</i> gen. et sp. n. (Polynoidae: Polynoinae) commensal with sponges from Weijia Guyot, western Pacific. <em>Acta Oceanologica Sinica.</em> 40(12): 90-103., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13131-021-1885-0
page(s): 92 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 92 [details] Available for editors
Etymology "The genus name is a combination of the Greek
words “Ceuth” meaning “hidden” and “noe” from “Polynoe”, a
words “Ceuth” meaning “hidden” and “noe” from “Polynoe”, a
Etymology "The genus name is a combination of the Greek
words “Ceuth” meaning “hidden” and “noe” from “Polynoe”, a
sea nymph of Greek mythology. It refers to the type species com-
mensal with sponges." (Wang et al., 2021: 92) [details]
words “Ceuth” meaning “hidden” and “noe” from “Polynoe”, a
sea nymph of Greek mythology. It refers to the type species com-
mensal with sponges." (Wang et al., 2021: 92) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ceuthonoe Wang, Zhou & Wang, 2021. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1562916 on 2026-05-18
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Ceuthonoe Wang, Zhou & Wang, 2021. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1562916 on 2026-05-18
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original description
Wang, Yueyun; Zhou, Yadong; Wang, Chunsheng. (2021). <i>Ceuthonoe nezhai</i> gen. et sp. n. (Polynoidae: Polynoinae) commensal with sponges from Weijia Guyot, western Pacific. <em>Acta Oceanologica Sinica.</em> 40(12): 90-103., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13131-021-1885-0
page(s): 92 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 92 [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
Etymology "The genus name is a combination of the Greekwords “Ceuth” meaning “hidden” and “noe” from “Polynoe”, a
sea nymph of Greek mythology. It refers to the type species com-
mensal with sponges." (Wang et al., 2021: 92) [details]
