World Polychaeta Database - Eunice florideana [auctt. misspelling]

Polychaeta name details

Eunice florideana [auctt. misspelling]

AphiaID

1889107 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1889107)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (subsequent misspelling, intended for 'floridana')

Accepted name

Eunice floridana (Pourtalès, 1867)

Rank

Species

Parent

Eunice Cuvier, 1817

Original name

Marphysa floridana Pourtalès, 1867

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Marphysa floridana Pourtalès, 1867) Pourtalès, Louis F. de. (1867). Contributions to the fauna of the Gulf Stream at great depths. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 1(6):103–120. 1st series 1867, 2nd series 1868 1(7): 121–142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587490
page(s): 105 [name only], 108 [description] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Eunice florideana [auctt. misspelling]. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1889107 on 2026-08-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2026-05-15 17:19:41Z

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Gil, João

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Sources (3)

original description (of Marphysa floridana Pourtalès, 1867) Pourtalès, Louis F. de. (1867). Contributions to the fauna of the Gulf Stream at great depths. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 1(6):103–120. 1st series 1867, 2nd series 1868 1(7): 121–142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587490
page(s): 105 [name only], 108 [description] [details]

basis of record Pruvot, G.; Racovitza, E.-G. (1895). Matériaux pour la faune des annélides de Banyuls. Archives de Zoologie expérimentale et générale, Sér. 3. 3: 339-492, plates XV-XX., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5667932
page(s): 395-407, plate XVII figs. 59-62, plate XVIII fig. 68; note: specific epithet floridana misspelled as 'florideana' [details]

additional source Rioja, Enrique. (1918). Datos para le conocimiento de la fauna de anelidos poliquetos del cantabrico (2nd parte). Trabajos del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturale. Serie zoológica. 37: 1-99., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13722697
page(s): 52; note: specific epithet floridana misspelled as 'florideana' [details]