Nauphanta Kinberg, 1865 
AphiaID: 324709

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Eunicida (Order) > Eunicidae (Family)

Status		unaccepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Marphysa Quatrefages, 1865
Rank		Genus
Typetaxon		Nauphanta novaehollandiae Kinberg, 1865 (type by monotypy)
Parent		Eunicidae Berthold, 1827
Sources		basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] redescription: Fauchald, K. 1987. Redescription of the genus Nauphanta Kinberg, 1865 (Polychaeta: Eunicidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 100(2): 375-380. [details] status source: Glasby, Chris J.; Hutchings Pat, A. (2010). A new species of Marphysa Quatrefages, 1865 (Polychaeta: Eunicida: Eunicidae) from northern Australia and a review of similar taxa from the Indo-west Pacific, including the genus Nauphanta Kinberg, 1865. Zootaxa 2352: 29–45. , available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02352p045f.pdf [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Nauphanta brasiliensis Hansen, 1882 accepted as Marphysa brasiliensis (Hansen, 1882) Species Nauphanta celox Greeff, 1876 accepted as Alciopa reynaudi Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833 Species Nauphanta corallina Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Marphysa corallina (Kinberg, 1865) Species Nauphanta mossambica (Peters, 1855) accepted as Marphysa mossambica (Peters, 1854) Species Nauphanta novaehollandiae Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Marphysa mossambica (Peters, 1854) Species Nauphanta spectabilis Greeff, 1876 accepted as Alciopa reynaudi Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Note		Taxonomic status: Nauphanta is returned to synonymy with Marphysa by Glasby & Huchings (2010) [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324709
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2008-03-05 14:39:51Z   created   Fauchald, Kristian 2008-03-26 11:36:43Z   changed   Fauchald, Kristian 2010-02-21 03:40:00Z   changed   Read, Geoffrey 2012-02-09 11:51:40Z   changed   Zanol, Joana
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		Citation: Zanol, J.; Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Nauphanta Kinberg, 1865. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324709 on 2013-05-22