WoRMS taxon details
Nephtys ferruginea Hartman, 1940
173701 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173701)
accepted
Species
Nephthys caecoides ferruginea Hartman, 1940 · unaccepted (superseded original combination;...)
superseded original combination; rank change, genus misspelling
Nephthys ferruginea Hartman, 1940 · unaccepted (disused genus spelling)
Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nephthys caecoides ferruginea Hartman, 1940) 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): 241, plate 42 figs. 110-114, plate 43 fig. 115 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 241, plate 42 figs. 110-114, plate 43 fig. 115 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Nephtys ferruginea Hartman, 1940. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173701 on 2026-09-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nephthys caecoides ferruginea Hartman, 1940) 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): 241, plate 42 figs. 110-114, plate 43 fig. 115 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992) Hilbig, Brigitte. (1992). New polychaetous annelids of the families Nereididae, Hesionidae, and Nephtyidae from the Santa Maria Basin, California, with a redescription of <i>Glycera nana</i> Johnson, 1901. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 105(4): 709-722., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35607894 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 241, plate 42 figs. 110-114, plate 43 fig. 115 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992) Hilbig, Brigitte. (1992). New polychaetous annelids of the families Nereididae, Hesionidae, and Nephtyidae from the Santa Maria Basin, California, with a redescription of <i>Glycera nana</i> Johnson, 1901. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 105(4): 709-722., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35607894 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
redescription
Hilbig, B. (1994). Family Nephtyidae Grube, 1850. pages 329-362. IN: Blake, J.A. and Hilbig, Brigitte. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 4 - The Annelida Part 1. Oligochaeta and Polychaeta: Phyllodocida (Phyllodocidae to Paralacydoniidae). <em>Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.</em> [details]
redescription Lovell, Lawrence L. 1997. A review of six species of Nephtys (Cuvier, 1817) (Nephtyidae: Polychaeta) described from the eastern Pacific. Bulletin of Marine Science 60(2): 350-363., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1997/00000060/00000002/art00015
page(s): 356 [details]
redescription Lovell, Lawrence L. 1997. A review of six species of Nephtys (Cuvier, 1817) (Nephtyidae: Polychaeta) described from the eastern Pacific. Bulletin of Marine Science 60(2): 350-363., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1997/00000060/00000002/art00015
page(s): 356 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Hartman, O. (1950). Polychaetous annelids. Goniadidae, Glyceridae and Nephtyidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 15(1): 1-181., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4160103 [details]
additional source Hartman, O. (1950). Polychaetous annelids. Goniadidae, Glyceridae and Nephtyidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 15(1): 1-181., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4160103 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nephtys ferruginea)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nephtys ferruginea, dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nephtys ferruginea, ventral)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (12 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 148706) (from synonym Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nephtys ferruginea)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nephtys ferruginea, dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nephtys ferruginea, ventral)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (12 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 148706) (from synonym Nephtys signifera Hilbig, 1992)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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