Deep-Sea taxon details
Composetia versipedata (Ehlers, 1887)
1600935 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1600935)
accepted
Species
Ceratonereis (Composetia) versipedata (Ehlers, 1887) · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded subsequent combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338
page(s): 116-117, plate 36 figs. 5-10 [details]
page(s): 116-117, plate 36 figs. 5-10 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Composetia versipedata (Ehlers, 1887). 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=1600935 on 2026-02-23
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Composetia versipedata (Ehlers, 1887). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1600935 on 2026-02-23
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(of ) Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338
page(s): 116-117, plate 36 figs. 5-10 [details]
redescription Villalobos-Guerrero, T. F.; Conde-Vela, V. M.; Sato, M. (2022). Review of <i>Composetia</i> Hartmann-Schröder, 1985 (Annelida: Nereididae), with the establishment of two new similar genera. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 55(37-38): 2313-2397., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222933.2021.1976295
page(s): 2323 key, Table 3, 2345, figures 5(a–h), 6(a–p), 7(a–h); note: Description, multiple specimens, including holotype. Included in key of valid Composetia [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Sato, Masanori. (2020). Two new species of <i>Composetia</i> (Annelida: Nereididae) from small estuaries in the Ryukyu Islands, Southern Japan, with a list of all species currently belonging to <i>Composetia</i>. <em>Species Diversity.</em> 25(1): 11-24., available online at http://doi.org/10.12782/specdiv.25.11
page(s): 13; note: checklist only [details] Available for editors
page(s): 116-117, plate 36 figs. 5-10 [details]
redescription Villalobos-Guerrero, T. F.; Conde-Vela, V. M.; Sato, M. (2022). Review of <i>Composetia</i> Hartmann-Schröder, 1985 (Annelida: Nereididae), with the establishment of two new similar genera. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 55(37-38): 2313-2397., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222933.2021.1976295
page(s): 2323 key, Table 3, 2345, figures 5(a–h), 6(a–p), 7(a–h); note: Description, multiple specimens, including holotype. Included in key of valid Composetia [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Sato, Masanori. (2020). Two new species of <i>Composetia</i> (Annelida: Nereididae) from small estuaries in the Ryukyu Islands, Southern Japan, with a list of all species currently belonging to <i>Composetia</i>. <em>Species Diversity.</em> 25(1): 11-24., available online at http://doi.org/10.12782/specdiv.25.11
page(s): 13; note: checklist only [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
