WoRMS name details
Heterophysa Shen & Wu, 1991
324707 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324707)
unaccepted
Genus
Heterophysa tridontesa Shen & Wu, 1991 accepted as Euniphysa tridontesa (Shen & Wu, 1991) (type by original designation)
- Species Heterophysa tridontesa Shen & Wu, 1991 accepted as Euniphysa tridontesa (Shen & Wu, 1991)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Shen, Shoupeng; Wu, Bao Ling. (1991 [1990 in Chinese?]). A new family of Polychaeta- Euniphysidae. <em>Acta Oceanologica Sinica.</em> 10(1): 129-140., available online at http://www.hyxb.org.cn/aosen/ch/reader/view_abstract.aspx?file_no=19910110&flag=1 [details] Available for editors 
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Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Heterophysa Shen & Wu, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324707 on 2026-07-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Shen, Shoupeng; Wu, Bao Ling. (1991 [1990 in Chinese?]). A new family of Polychaeta- Euniphysidae. <em>Acta Oceanologica Sinica.</em> 10(1): 129-140., available online at http://www.hyxb.org.cn/aosen/ch/reader/view_abstract.aspx?file_no=19910110&flag=1 [details] Available for editors [request]
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source of synonymy
Lu, Hua; Fauchald, Kristian. (2000). A phylogenetic and biogeographic study of <i>Euniphysa</i> (Eunicidae, Polychaeta). <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 34(7): 997-1044., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930050020113 [details] Available for editors [request]
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