Polychaeta name details
original description
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879 page(s): 310, 311-312 [details]
source of synonymy
Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <em>Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris.</em> <b>Volume 1.</b> 1-588., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=FV9IAAAAYAAJ page(s): 501; note: with Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 [details] 
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Lycoris Lamarck, 1818 is not a homonym in Zoology, but it predates the better-known plant genus Lycoris Herbert, 1819. Lycoris in botany is a bulb-forming genus in the family Amaryllidaceae, known for its ornamental flowers. [details]
Synonymy Fauchald (1977:91) places in Nereis [details]
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