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Polychaeta source details

Cuvier, G. (1817). Les Annélides. p.515-532 In. Le règne animal distribué d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base a l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparee. Volume 2. Contenant les Reptiles, les Poissons, les Mollusques et les Annélides. Deterville. Paris.
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Cuvier, G.
1817
Les Annélides. p.515-532 In. Le règne animal distribué d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base a l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction a l'anatomie comparee. Volume 2. Contenant les Reptiles, les Poissons, les Mollusques et les Annélides. Deterville. Paris.
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Eunice Cuvier, 1817 (original description)
Eunice aphroditois (Pallas, 1788) (additional source)
Eunice norvegica (Linnaeus, 1767) (additional source)
Eunice pennata (Müller, 1776) (additional source)
Eunice pinnata (Müller, 1776) (source of synonymy)
Nereis aphroditois Pallas, 1788 accepted as Eunice aphroditois (Pallas, 1788) (source of synonymy)
Nereis norvegica Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Eunice norvegica (Linnaeus, 1767) (source of synonymy)
Nereis pennata Müller, 1776 accepted as Eunice pennata (Müller, 1776) (source of synonymy)
 Etymology

Cuvier (1817: 524) states in a footnote that he derived Eunice from the name of one of the female Nereides, stating ... [details]

 Grammatical gender

Feminine. A female personal name in classical Greece [details]

 Type species

Cuvier (1817: 525) only names a Eunice species in a footnote, and the name he uses is as "Terebella aphroditois, ... [details]