WoRMS taxon details
Nereis procera Ehlers, 1868
329725 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329725)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ehlers, E. H. (1868). Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. <em>Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 2: 269-748, plates XII-XXIV., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1985162
page(s): 557-559, plate XXIII fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 557-559, plate XXIII fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part]
, Note Strait of Georgia [= "Gulf of Georgia"],...
type locality contained in Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
Type locality Strait of Georgia [= "Gulf of Georgia"], British Columbia, western Canada, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 49.3°, -123.7°). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis procera Ehlers, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329725 on 2025-09-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Ehlers, E. H. (1868). Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. <em>Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 2: 269-748, plates XII-XXIV., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1985162
page(s): 557-559, plate XXIII fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 557-559, plate XXIII fig. 2 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Hilbig, B. (1994). Family Nereididae Johnston, 1845. pages 301-327. 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]
Other
additional source
Berkeley, Edith; Berkeley, Cyril. (1935). Some notes on the polychaetous annelids of Elkhorn Slough, Monterey Bay, California. <em>The American Midland Naturalist.</em> 16(5): 766-775., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/2420106
page(s): 768-769 [details]
additional source Johnson, Herbert Parlin. (1901). The Polychaeta of the Puget Sound region. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society for Natural History.</em> 29(18): 381-437, plates 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56803704
page(s): 400-401, plate 4 fig. 47, plate 5 figs. 53-59 [details]
page(s): 768-769 [details]
additional source Johnson, Herbert Parlin. (1901). The Polychaeta of the Puget Sound region. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society for Natural History.</em> 29(18): 381-437, plates 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56803704
page(s): 400-401, plate 4 fig. 47, plate 5 figs. 53-59 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
