World Polychaeta Database - Nereis (Nereis) granulata Day, 1957

Polychaeta name details

Nereis (Nereis) granulata Day, 1957

AphiaID

1794988 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1794988)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded original combination with disused nominal subgenus)

Accepted name

Nereis granulata Day, 1957

Rank

Species

Parent

Nereis (Nereis) Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Nereis (Nereis) granulata Day, 1957

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Day, John H. (1957). The Polychaet Fauna of South Africa. Part 4. New species and records from Natal and Moçambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 14(1): 59-129.
page(s): 82, fig. 4a-g [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis (Nereis) granulata Day, 1957. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1794988 on 2026-08-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-02-04 17:31:31Z

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Gil, João

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Sources (2)

original description Day, John H. (1957). The Polychaet Fauna of South Africa. Part 4. New species and records from Natal and Moçambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 14(1): 59-129.
page(s): 82, fig. 4a-g [details] Available for editors

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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
page(s): 309, fig. 14.4.a-g [details]