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Nereis (Nereilepas) [auct. misspelling for Nereilepa]

326122  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326122)

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  1. Species Nereis (Nereilepas) brevicirris Grube, 1866 accepted as Perinereis vallata (Grube, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination, superseded subsequent combination of subjective synonym)
  2. Species Nereis (Nereilepas) callaona Grube, 1857 accepted as Nereis callaona Grube, 1857 (superseded original combination with disused subgenus)
  3. Species Nereis (Nereilepas) fucata (Savigny, 1822) accepted as Neanthes fucata (Savigny, 1822) (superseded subsequent combination)
  4. Species Nereis (Nereilepas) parallelogramma Claparède, 1868 accepted as Nereis splendida Grube, 1840 (subjective synonym)
  5. Species Nereis (Nereilepas) stimpsonis Grube, 1866 accepted as Pseudonereis podocirra (Schmarda, 1861) (subjective synonym)
  6. Species Nereis (Nereilepas) variegata Grube, 1857 accepted as Pseudonereis variegata (Grube, 1857) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
(of Nereilepa Blainville, 1828) Blainville, Henri Marie Ducrotay de. (1818). Mémoire sur la classe des Sétipodes, partie des Vers à sang rouge de M. Cuvier, et des Annélides de M. de Lamarck. <em>Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique de Paris.</em> 1818: 78-85., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4146409
page(s): 469 [details] OpenAccess publication
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis (Nereilepas) [auct. misspelling for Nereilepa]. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326122 on 2025-12-17
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2008-03-14 12:54:55Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Nereilepa Blainville, 1828) Blainville, Henri Marie Ducrotay de. (1818). Mémoire sur la classe des Sétipodes, partie des Vers à sang rouge de M. Cuvier, et des Annélides de M. de Lamarck. <em>Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique de Paris.</em> 1818: 78-85., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4146409
page(s): 469 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record 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; note: one new species created by Grube under the subgenus misspelling 'Nereilepas' [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source 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
note: two species previously erected by Grube under the subgenus misspelling 'Nereilepas' [details] OpenAccess publication

From editor or global species database
Spelling Grube (1857, 1867 Novara) added four species using 'Nereilepas' misspelling as a subgenus. [details]