WoRMS name details
Nereis (Nereilepas) brevicirris Grube, 1866
1723676 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1723676)
unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded subsequent combination of subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nereis (Heteronereis) brevicirris Grube, 1866) Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1866). Beschreibungen neuer von der Novara-Expedition mitgebrachter Anneliden und einer neuen Landplanarie. <em>Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 16: 173-184., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26723400
page(s): 176-177 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 176-177 [no figures] [details]
Taxonomy When Grube (1867) published his fuller descrlption of Nereis (Heteronereis) brevicirris for reasons unknown he changed the...
Taxonomy When Grube (1867) published his fuller descrlption of Nereis (Heteronereis) brevicirris for reasons unknown he changed the name to Nereis (Nereilepas) brevicirris. Nereilepas is a misspelling of Nereilepa. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis (Nereilepas) brevicirris Grube, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1723676 on 2025-11-18
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(of Nereis (Heteronereis) brevicirris Grube, 1866) Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1866). Beschreibungen neuer von der Novara-Expedition mitgebrachter Anneliden und einer neuen Landplanarie. <em>Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 16: 173-184., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26723400
page(s): 176-177 [no figures] [details]
new combination reference Grube, A. E. (1867). Anneliden. <em>Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil.</em> 2(3.2): 1-46, plates I-IV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11710832
page(s): 19-21, plate II fig. 2; note: combination under a different subgenus [details]
page(s): 176-177 [no figures] [details]
new combination reference Grube, A. E. (1867). Anneliden. <em>Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil.</em> 2(3.2): 1-46, plates I-IV., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11710832
page(s): 19-21, plate II fig. 2; note: combination under a different subgenus [details]
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Taxonomy When Grube (1867) published his fuller descrlption of Nereis (Heteronereis) brevicirris for reasons unknown he changed the name to Nereis (Nereilepas) brevicirris. Nereilepas is a misspelling of Nereilepa. [details]
