WoRMS name details
Nephthys caecoides Hartman, 1938
337186 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337186)
unaccepted (subsequent genus misspelling)
Species
- Subspecies Nephthys caecoides ferruginea Hartman, 1940 accepted as Nephtys ferruginea Hartman, 1940 (rank change, genus misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nephtys caecoides Hartman, 1938) Hartman, O. 1938. Review of the annelid worms of the family Nephtyidae from the northeast Pacific, with descriptions of five new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 85(3034): 143-158., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7721321
page(s): 148, figure 63; note: Tomales Bay, California as type locality [details]
page(s): 148, figure 63; note: Tomales Bay, California as type locality [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, central California
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, central California [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nephthys caecoides Hartman, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337186 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclature
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(of Nephtys caecoides Hartman, 1938) Hartman, O. 1938. Review of the annelid worms of the family Nephtyidae from the northeast Pacific, with descriptions of five new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 85(3034): 143-158., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7721321
page(s): 148, figure 63; note: Tomales Bay, California as type locality [details]
basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1940). Polychaetous annelids. Part II. Chrysopetalidae to Goniadidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 7(3): 173-287., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27822401
page(s): 240; note: new records using the Nephthys spelling, also a subspecies [details]
page(s): 148, figure 63; note: Tomales Bay, California as type locality [details]
basis of record Hartman, Olga. (1940). Polychaetous annelids. Part II. Chrysopetalidae to Goniadidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 7(3): 173-287., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27822401
page(s): 240; note: new records using the Nephthys spelling, also a subspecies [details]





From editor or global species database
Spelling Hartman without explanation uses the Nephthys and Nephthyidae incorrect spellings although two years earlier in 1938 she had used Nephtys [details]Unreviewed
Specimen Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles [details]Type locality Pacific Ocean, central California [details]