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Northia Johnston, 1865 
AphiaID: 325933

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Eunicida (Order) > Onuphidae (Family) > Hyalinoeciinae (Subfamily)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (replaced junior homonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Nothria Malmgren, 1866
Rank Genus
Parent Hyalinoeciinae
Sources  original description: Johnston, George. 1865. A catalogue of the British non-parasitical worms in the collection of the British Museum. 1-365. British Museum. London. [See also separate entry for Baird supplement], available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12291
page(s): 136 [details]


basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

source of synonymy: Malmgren, A. J. 1867. Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiae, Groenlandiae, Islandiae et Scandinaviae hactenus cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingfors. 127pp, & 115 plates, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 66 [details]


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Species Northia elegans Johnson, 1901 accepted as Onuphis elegans (Johnson, 1901)
Species Northia geophiliformis Moore, 1903 accepted as Nothria geophiliformis (Moore, 1903)
Species Northia iridescens Johnson, 1901 accepted as Onuphis iridescens (Johnson, 1901)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Homonymy: Preoccupied by Northia Gray, 1847 in Mollusca (Buccinidae). Malmgren (1867:66) replaced Northia with Nothria [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325933
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-14 12:50:56Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2011-10-11 21:29:17Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Northia Johnston, 1865. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325933 on 2013-05-23
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