Deep-Sea taxon details
Nephtys picta Ehlers, 1868
157501 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157501)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Ehlers, E. H. (1868). Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. <em>Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 2: 269-748, plates XII-XXIV., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1985162
page(s): 632-635, plate XXIII figs. 9, 35 [details]
page(s): 632-635, plate XXIII figs. 9, 35 [details]
Distribution Bay of Fundy to South Carolina
Distribution Bay of Fundy to South Carolina [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nephtys picta Ehlers, 1868. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157501 on 2026-09-06
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Nephtys picta Ehlers, 1868. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157501 on 2026-09-06
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original description
(of ) Ehlers, E. H. (1868). Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. <em>Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 2: 269-748, plates XII-XXIV., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1985162
page(s): 632-635, plate XXIII figs. 9, 35 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Pettibone, M. H. (1952). Checklist of Polychaeta of New England region. 1-32. [details]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Hartman, O. (1951). The littoral marine annelids of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Publications of the Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas, Texas.</em> 2(1): 7-124., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2152/22162
page(s): 49, plate 10 fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
additional 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. [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
page(s): 632-635, plate XXIII figs. 9, 35 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Pettibone, M. H. (1952). Checklist of Polychaeta of New England region. 1-32. [details]
additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
additional source Hartman, O. (1951). The littoral marine annelids of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Publications of the Institute of Marine Science, Port Aransas, Texas.</em> 2(1): 7-124., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2152/22162
page(s): 49, plate 10 fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
additional 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. [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Bay of Fundy to South Carolina [details]Habitat Found from the intertidal zone to 42 m depth; prefers sand and mud substrates and sea grass beds. [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (135 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (6 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 072354)
To ITIS
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (135 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (6 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 072354)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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