Woodwick, Keith H. (1953). <i>Polydora nuchalis</i>, a new species of polychaetous annelid from California. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 43(11): 381-383., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39745067 page(s): 381-383, fig. 1 [details] Available for editors
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Polydora nuchalis Woodwick, 1953. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330939 on 2025-09-14
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Polydora nuchalis Woodwick, 1953. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330939 on 2025-09-14
original descriptionWoodwick, Keith H. (1953). <i>Polydora nuchalis</i>, a new species of polychaetous annelid from California. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 43(11): 381-383., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39745067 page(s): 381-383, fig. 1 [details] Available for editors
redescriptionBlake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara[details]
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