WoRMS taxon details
Nereidinae Blainville, 1818
324346 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324346)
accepted
Subfamily
Nereinae [auctt.] · unaccepted
Notophycidae Knox & Cameron, 1970 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Notophycinae Knox & Cameron, 1970 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Genus Alitta Kinberg, 1865
Genus Ceratonereis Kinberg, 1865
Genus Cheilonereis Benham, 1916
Genus Composetia Hartmann-Schröder, 1985
Genus Eunereis Malmgren, 1865
Genus Hediste Malmgren, 1867
Genus Imajimainereis de León-González & Solís-Weiss, 2000
Genus Laeonereis Hartman, 1945
Genus Leonnates Kinberg, 1865
Genus Micronereis Claparède, 1863
Genus Neanthes Kinberg, 1865
Genus Nectoneanthes Imajima, 1972
Genus Nereis Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Nicon Kinberg, 1865
Genus Paraleonnates Chlebovitsch & Wu, 1962
Genus Parasetia Villalobos-Guerrero, Conde-Vela & Sato, 2022
Genus Perinereis Kinberg, 1865
Genus Platynereis Kinberg, 1865
Genus Potamonereis Villalobos-Guerrero, Conde-Vela & Sato, 2022
Genus Pseudonereis Kinberg, 1865
Genus Simplisetia Hartmann-Schröder, 1985
Genus Solomononereis Gibbs, 1971
Genus Unanereis Day, 1962
Genus Wuinereis Khlebovich, 1996
Genus Arete Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Gnatholycastis Ehlers, 1920 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Hedyle Malmgren, 1865 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym; also junior homonym of Hedyle Guenée, 1857 [Lepidoptera])
Genus Heteronereis Örsted, 1843 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (To Nereis, but metamorphosed adults of various genera)
Genus Johnstonia Quatrefages, 1850 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (subjective synonym, suppressed for senior homonymy by ICZN Opinion 1807)
Genus Laevispinereis He & Wu, 1989 accepted as Leonnates Kinberg, 1865
Genus Leontis Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Platynereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Lipephile Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Lycoris Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (subjective synonym)
Genus Naumachius Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (subjective synonym)
Genus Nectonereis Verrill, 1873 accepted as Platynereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Notophycus Knox & Cameron, 1970 accepted as Micronereis Claparède, 1863 (subjective synonym)
Genus Periserrula Paik, 1977 accepted as Paraleonnates Chlebovitsch & Wu, 1962 (subjective synonym)
Genus Phyllodocella Fauchald & Belman, 1972 accepted as Micronereis Claparède, 1863 (subjective synonym)
Genus Phyllonereis Hansen, 1882 accepted as Pseudonereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Pisenoe Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Platynereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Praxithea Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Neanthes Kinberg, 1865 (unreplaced homonym and a subjective synonym)
Genus Quadricirra Banse, 1977 accepted as Micronereis Claparède, 1863 (subjective synonym)
Genus Stratonice Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
Genus Thoosa Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (homonym, subjective synonym)
Genus Uncinereis Chamberlin, 1919 accepted as Platynereis Kinberg, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
Genus Paraleonnates Amoureux, 1985 (uncertain > nomen dubium, junior homonym)
Genus Ceratonereis Kinberg, 1865
Genus Cheilonereis Benham, 1916
Genus Composetia Hartmann-Schröder, 1985
Genus Eunereis Malmgren, 1865
Genus Hediste Malmgren, 1867
Genus Imajimainereis de León-González & Solís-Weiss, 2000
Genus Laeonereis Hartman, 1945
Genus Leonnates Kinberg, 1865
Genus Micronereis Claparède, 1863
Genus Neanthes Kinberg, 1865
Genus Nectoneanthes Imajima, 1972
Genus Nereis Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Nicon Kinberg, 1865
Genus Paraleonnates Chlebovitsch & Wu, 1962
Genus Parasetia Villalobos-Guerrero, Conde-Vela & Sato, 2022
Genus Perinereis Kinberg, 1865
Genus Platynereis Kinberg, 1865
Genus Potamonereis Villalobos-Guerrero, Conde-Vela & Sato, 2022
Genus Pseudonereis Kinberg, 1865
Genus Simplisetia Hartmann-Schröder, 1985
Genus Solomononereis Gibbs, 1971
Genus Unanereis Day, 1962
Genus Wuinereis Khlebovich, 1996
Genus Arete Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Gnatholycastis Ehlers, 1920 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Hedyle Malmgren, 1865 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym; also junior homonym of Hedyle Guenée, 1857 [Lepidoptera])
Genus Heteronereis Örsted, 1843 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (To Nereis, but metamorphosed adults of various genera)
Genus Johnstonia Quatrefages, 1850 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (subjective synonym, suppressed for senior homonymy by ICZN Opinion 1807)
Genus Laevispinereis He & Wu, 1989 accepted as Leonnates Kinberg, 1865
Genus Leontis Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Platynereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Lipephile Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Lycoris Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (subjective synonym)
Genus Naumachius Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (subjective synonym)
Genus Nectonereis Verrill, 1873 accepted as Platynereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Notophycus Knox & Cameron, 1970 accepted as Micronereis Claparède, 1863 (subjective synonym)
Genus Periserrula Paik, 1977 accepted as Paraleonnates Chlebovitsch & Wu, 1962 (subjective synonym)
Genus Phyllodocella Fauchald & Belman, 1972 accepted as Micronereis Claparède, 1863 (subjective synonym)
Genus Phyllonereis Hansen, 1882 accepted as Pseudonereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Pisenoe Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Platynereis Kinberg, 1865 (subjective synonym)
Genus Praxithea Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Neanthes Kinberg, 1865 (unreplaced homonym and a subjective synonym)
Genus Quadricirra Banse, 1977 accepted as Micronereis Claparède, 1863 (subjective synonym)
Genus Stratonice Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Perinereis Kinberg, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
Genus Thoosa Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Nereis Linnaeus, 1758 (homonym, subjective synonym)
Genus Uncinereis Chamberlin, 1919 accepted as Platynereis Kinberg, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)
Genus Paraleonnates Amoureux, 1985 (uncertain > nomen dubium, junior homonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2023). World Polychaeta Database. Nereidinae Blainville, 1818. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324346 on 2023-09-23
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original description
(of Notophycidae Knox & Cameron, 1970) Knox, George A.; Cameron, D.B. (1970). Polychaeta from the Snares Islands, New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Biological Sciences.</em> 12(9): 73-85., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/transactions-of-the-royal-society-of-new-zealand-biological-sciences/1970/05/14 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Bakken, Torkild; Wilson, Robin S. (2005). Phylogeny of nereidids (Polychaeta, Nereididae) with paragnaths. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 34(5): 507-547., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00200.x [details] Available for editors [request]
[request] additional source Bakken, Torkild; Wilson, Robin S. (2005). Phylogeny of nereidids (Polychaeta, Nereididae) with paragnaths. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 34(5): 507-547., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00200.x [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Authority Blainville (1818), author of Nereididae (as Nereidae), is also author of Nereidinae by convention (ICZN Article 36.1, Principle of Coordination). [details]
