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WoRMS name detailsNephthys johnstoni Ehlers, 1874
337211 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337211)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
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marine,
recent only
Ehlers, E. (1874). Annulata nova vel minus cognita in Expeditione 'Porcupine' capta. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 4, 13: 292-298., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24342680
page(s): 293-294 [no figures] [details]
Note Near Belfast, Northern Ireland, NE Atlantic...
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Type locality Near Belfast, Northern Ireland, NE Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 54.7°, -5.7°), 137 m. [details]
Depth range 137 m (75 fathoms).
Depth range 137 m (75 fathoms). [details] Distribution NE Atlantic Ocean: near Belfast (Northern Ireland).
Distribution NE Atlantic Ocean: near Belfast (Northern Ireland). [details] Etymology Species named after George Johnston (b. Simprin, Berwickshire, Scotland, 20 July 1797 – d. Berwick-upon-Tweed,...
Etymology Species named after George Johnston (b. Simprin, Berwickshire, Scotland, 20 July 1797 – d. Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, 30 July 1855), a Scottish physician and naturalist who, according to Ehlers (1874: 294), would have identified the same species previously as "N. longisetosae" [sic]: "Verisimiliter eadem species, quae a cel. Johnston ('Catalogue of the British non-parasitical Worms,' p. 172) nomine N. longisetosae descript est". [details] Taxonomy Corrected spelling
Taxonomy Corrected spelling [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nephthys johnstoni Ehlers, 1874. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337211 on 2025-07-16
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
Ehlers, E. (1874). Annulata nova vel minus cognita in Expeditione 'Porcupine' capta. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 4, 13: 292-298., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24342680 page(s): 293-294 [no figures] [details] Taxonomysource of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors  [request]Otheradditional source
Ehlers, E. (1875). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Verticalverbreitung der Borstenwürmer im Meere. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 25: 1-102, plates I-IV., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45143254
page(s): 38-40, plate III figs. 3-4 [details] additional source McIntosh, W. C. (1900). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. XX. 1. On the Reproduction and Development of Pholoe minuta, O. Fabr. 2. On the British Nephthydidae. 3. On Nephthys (Aglaophanus)[sic] inermis, Ehlers, from the 'Porcupine'. 4. On the Nephthydidae of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series</i>. Series 7. vol. 5(27):254-268, pl.7,8. page(s): 261 [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Depth range 137 m (75 fathoms). [details]Distribution NE Atlantic Ocean: near Belfast (Northern Ireland). [details] Etymology Species named after George Johnston (b. Simprin, Berwickshire, Scotland, 20 July 1797 – d. Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, 30 July 1855), a Scottish physician and naturalist who, according to Ehlers (1874: 294), would have identified the same species previously as "N. longisetosae" [sic]: "Verisimiliter eadem species, quae a cel. Johnston ('Catalogue of the British non-parasitical Worms,' p. 172) nomine N. longisetosae descript est". [details] Habitat Type of sediment not stated, at shelf depths. [details] Type locality Near Belfast, Northern Ireland, NE Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 54.7°, -5.7°), 137 m. [details] Unreviewed
Taxonomy Corrected spelling [details]
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