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Nerine heteropoda Webster, 1879 
AphiaID: 338445

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Spioniformia (Suborder) > Spionidae (Family) > Nerine (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Scolelepis squamata (Müller, 1806) represented as Scolelepis (Scolelepis) squamata (O.F. Muller, 1806)
Rank Species
Parent Nerine Johnston, 1838 accepted as Scolelepis Blainville, 1828
Sources  original description: Webster, Henry E. 1879. The Annelida Chaetopoda of the Virginian coast. Transactions Albany Institute New York, 9: 202-272. [details]

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

source of synonymy: Pettibone, Marian H. 1963. Revision of some genera of polychaete worms of the family Spionidae, including the description of a new species of Scolelepis. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 76: 89-104. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
Notes  Taxonomy: Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]

Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, Virginia [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338445
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Date   action   by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Nerine heteropoda Webster, 1879. 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=338445 on 2013-05-24
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