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Onuphis (Paronuphis) Ehlers, 1887

AphiaID

326128 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326128)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (subjective synonym)

Accepted name

Hyalinoecia Malmgren, 1867

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Onuphis (Paronuphis) gracilis Ehlers, 1887 accepted as Hyalinoecia artifex Verrill, 1880 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Onuphis Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833

Original name

Onuphis (Paronuphis) Ehlers, 1887

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Species Onuphis (Paronuphis) gracilis Ehlers, 1887 accepted as Hyalinoecia artifex Verrill, 1880 (subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338
page(s): 78; note: for Onuphis (Paronuphis) gracilis [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Onuphis (Paronuphis) Ehlers, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326128 on 2026-07-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-14 12:54:55Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2019-02-12 00:48:07Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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Nomenclature

original description Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338
page(s): 78; note: for Onuphis (Paronuphis) gracilis [details]

basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

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