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Polychaeta name details

Neanthes capensis Willey, 1904

339246  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339246)

 unaccepted (replaced name, a junior homonym when in Nereis to Nereis (Perinereis) capensis (Kinberg, 1865))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Willey, Arthur. (1904). Littoral Polychaeta from the Cape of Good Hope. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology.</em> 9(6): 255-268, plates 13-14., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16416472
page(s): 261, plate 13 fig. 10, plate 14 figs. 9-10 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Note Cape of Good Hope, South Africa  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Cape of Good Hope, South Africa [details]
Nomenclature Neanthes capensis is no longer a secondary homonym (in Nereis), and would return to validity if not already replaced. ...  
Nomenclature Neanthes capensis is no longer a secondary homonym (in Nereis), and would return to validity if not already replaced. However, the name was replaced by Day (1934) with Nereis willeyi [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Neanthes capensis Willey, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339246 on 2024-04-23
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2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2019-09-20 03:33:21Z
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original description Willey, Arthur. (1904). Littoral Polychaeta from the Cape of Good Hope. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 2, Zoology.</em> 9(6): 255-268, plates 13-14., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16416472
page(s): 261, plate 13 fig. 10, plate 14 figs. 9-10 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Fauvel, Pierre. (1927). Rapport sur les Annélides Polychètes Errantes [Zoological results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Channel, 1924]. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22(4): 411-439., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1927.tb00203.x
page(s): 430; note: records and description as Nereis (Neanthes) capensis [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source 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  PDF available [request] 

status source Day, J.H. (1934). On a collection of South African Polychaeta, with a catalogue of the species recorded from South Africa, Angola, Mosambique, and Madagascar. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 39(263): 15-82., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1934.tb00259.x
note: Day creates a replacement name because of secondary homonymy [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Neanthes capensis is no longer a secondary homonym (in Nereis), and would return to validity if not already replaced. However, the name was replaced by Day (1934) with Nereis willeyi [details]

Type locality Cape of Good Hope, South Africa [details]