Nephtys cornuta Berkeley & Berkeley, 1945 
AphiaID: 334138

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Phyllodocida incertae sedis (Suborder) > Nephtyidae (Family) > Nephtys (Genus)

Status		unaccepted (objective synonym )
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Bipalponephtys cornuta (Berkeley & Berkeley, 1945)
Rank		Species
Parent		Nephtys Cuvier, 1817
Synonymised taxa		Nephtys parva Clark & Jones, 1955 (subjective synonym)
Sources		basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] basis of record: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp. [details] redescription: Hilbig, Brigitte 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). Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details] original description (from synonym): Clark, R.B. and Jones, M.L. 1955. Two new Nephtys (Annelida, Polychaeta) from San Francisco Bay. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 45(5): 143-146. [details] [view taxon] source of synonymy (from synonym): 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] [view taxon]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Subspecies Nephtys cornuta franciscana Clark & Jones, 1955 accepted as Bipalponephtys cornuta (Berkeley & Berkeley, 1945)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Links		To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) To ITIS
Note		Nomenclature: Berkeleys used the 'Nephthys' variant spelling of genus for original description (q.v) [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334138
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2008-03-17 10:44:16Z   created   Fauchald, Kristian 2008-03-26 11:36:43Z   changed   Fauchald, Kristian 2011-01-11 01:54:27Z   changed   Read, Geoffrey
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		Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Nephtys cornuta Berkeley & Berkeley, 1945. 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=334138 on 2013-06-19