WoRMS taxon details
original description
Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358 page(s): 66; note: Replacement name for Northia Johnston, which is a junior homonym to the mollusc Northia Grey, 1847 [details]
original description
(of Northia Johnston, 1865) Johnston, G. (1865). A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. <em>[book].</em> 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291 page(s): 136 [details]
taxonomy source
Paxton, Hannelore; Budaeva, Nataliya; Gunton, Laetitia M. (2023). Amazing diversity of Nothria (Annelida, Onuphidae) in the Australian deep sea. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 75(3): 215-247., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/paxton-2023-rec-aust-mus-753-215247/ [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source
Baird, William 1869. Remarks on several genera of annelides, belonging to the group Eunicea, with a notice of such species as are contained in the collection of the British Museum, and a description ofsome others hitherto undescribed. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 10: 341-361., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31588217 page(s): 356; note: early adoption of Nothria over homonym Northia, listing for Nothria conchylega for British Isles [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Nomenclature Malmgren (1867) replacement name for Northia Johnston, which is a junior homonym to the mollusc Northia Grey, 1847 [details]Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Synonymy Nothria is often considered a synoym of Onuphis. This is probably correct; species of both genera resemble each other closely. The separation is retained here for practical reasons, a final decision of this question will have to wait until more material becomes available. [details]
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