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Eunice Cuvier, 1817

129278  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129278)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Eunicida (Order)
  7. Eunicidae (Family)
  8. Eunice (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Eriphyle Kinberg, 1865 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)

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  1. Species Eunice afra Peters, 1854
  2. Species Eunice aphroditois (Pallas, 1788)
  3. Species Eunice bicirrata Rullier, 1964
  4. Species Eunice coccinea Grube, 1878
  5. Species Eunice djiboutiensis Gravier, 1900
  6. Species Eunice ehlersi Gravier, 1900
  7. Species Eunice fauveli Gravier, 1900
  8. Species Eunice floridana (Pourtalès, 1867)
  9. Species Eunice grubei Gravier, 1900
  10. Species Eunice indica Kinberg, 1865
  11. Species Eunice japonica Fauchald, 1992
  12. Species Eunice kinbergi Ehlers, 1868
  13. Species Eunice kobiensis McIntosh, 1885
  14. Species Eunice langi (Treadwell, 1943)
  15. Species Eunice leucosticta Grube, 1878
  16. Species Eunice manihine Longbottom, 1970
  17. Species Eunice marenzelleri Gravier, 1900
  18. Species Eunice marianae Hartmann-Schröder in Hartmann-Schröder & Zibrowius, 1998
  19. Species Eunice murrayi McIntosh, 1885
  20. Species Eunice mutabilis Gravier, 1900
  21. Species Eunice norvegica (Linnaeus, 1767)
  22. Species Eunice pennata (Müller, 1776)
  23. Species Eunice perrieri Gravier, 1900
  24. Species Eunice petersi Fauchald, 1992
  25. Species Eunice rullieri Fauchald, 1992
  26. Species Eunice schemacephala Schmarda, 1861
  27. Species Eunice tubifex Crossland, 1904
  28. Species Eunice vittata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
  29. Species Eunice wasinensis Fauchald, 1992
  30. Species Eunice antennata (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Leodice antennata Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 (superseded subsequent combination)
  31. Species Eunice australis Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Leodice australis (Quatrefages, 1866) (superseded original combination)
  32. Species Eunice capensis Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Marphysa capensis (Schmarda, 1861) (superseded original combination)
  33. Species Eunice cincta (Kinberg, 1865) accepted as Nicidion cincta Kinberg, 1865
  34. Species Eunice gracilis Moore, 1903 accepted as Eunice japonica Fauchald, 1992 (name preoccupied)
  35. Species Eunice insolata Amoureux, 1977 accepted as Eunice insolita Amoureux, 1977 accepted as Fauchaldius insolita (Amoureux, 1977) (misspelling)
  36. Species Eunice insolita Amoureux, 1977 accepted as Fauchaldius insolita (Amoureux, 1977) (superseded original combination)
  37. Species Eunice laticeps Ehlers, 1868 accepted as Leodice laticeps (Ehlers, 1868) (superseded original combination)
  38. Species Eunice mossambica Peters, 1854 accepted as Marphysa mossambica (Peters, 1854) (superseded original combination)
  39. Species Eunice punctata Peters, 1854 accepted as Eunice petersi Fauchald, 1992 (renamed homonym)
  40. Species Eunice siciliensis Grube, 1840 accepted as Palola siciliensis (Grube, 1840) (superseded original combination)
  41. Species Eunice simplex Peters, 1854 accepted as Palola simplex (Peters, 1854) (superseded original combination)
  42. Species Eunice tentaculata Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Eunice laticeps Ehlers, 1868 accepted as Leodice laticeps (Ehlers, 1868) (replaced name, a junior primary homonym to E. tentaculata, Kinberg, 1865)
  43. Species Eunice torquata Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Leodice torquata (Quatrefages, 1866)
  44. Species Eunice valida Gravier, 1900 accepted as Palola valida (Gravier, 1900) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Cuvier, G. (1817). Les Annélides. p.515-532 In. Le règne animal distribué d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base a l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparee. Volume 2. Contenant les Reptiles, les Poissons, les Mollusques et les Annélides. Deterville. Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28832992
page(s): 524-5; note: Species are only linked to the genus name in a footnote. [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Eunice Cuvier, 1817. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129278 on 2025-01-15
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Eunice Cuvier, 1817. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129278 on 2025-01-15
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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Fauchald, Kristian
2018-10-20 23:05:33Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey

original description Cuvier, G. (1817). Les Annélides. p.515-532 In. Le règne animal distribué d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base a l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparee. Volume 2. Contenant les Reptiles, les Poissons, les Mollusques et les Annélides. Deterville. Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28832992
page(s): 524-5; note: Species are only linked to the genus name in a footnote. [details] 

original description (of Eriphyle Kinberg, 1865) Kinberg, J.G.H. (1865). Annulata nova. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 21(10): 559-574., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32289129
page(s): 561 [details] 

basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details] 

additional source Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. ; Carrera-Parra, Luis F.; De León-González, Jesus Angel. 2011. Giant Eunicid Polychaetes (Annelida) in shallow tropical and temperate seas. Revista de Biologia Tropical 59(4): 1463–1474 , available online at http://biologiatropical.ucr.ac.cr/pages/vols/vol59-4.html [details] 

additional source Zanol, J.; Fauchald, K.; Paiva, P.C. (2007). A phylogenetic analysis of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae, polychaete, Annelida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 150(2): 413-434., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00302.x [details] 

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] 

ecology source Kise, H.; Reimer, J. (2016). Unexpected diversity and a new species of Epizoanthus (Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) attached to eunicid worm tubes from the Pacific Ocean. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 562: 49-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.562.6181
note: Epizoanthus association with zigzag Eunice tubes. Eunice spp not named, presumably unknown. [details] 
 
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