WoRMS name details
Nereis maculosa Renier, 1804
329683 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329683)
uncertain > nomen dubium (rejected publication, ICZN 316)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
[Renier, S. A.]. ([1804]). Prospetto della Classe dei Vermi Nominati e Ordinati secondo il Sistema di Bosc [Work No. 25 on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Works in Zoological Nomenclature; see ICZN Opinion 316; Author and date cited in square brackets because not stated in the manuscript but inferred from external sources; Page proofs of introductory book text in folio sheets, never published]. xv-xxvi [Padua, Italy].
page(s): xix [details]
page(s): xix [details]
Note Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis maculosa Renier, 1804. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329683 on 2026-02-24
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Nomenclature
original description (unavailable nomenclaturally)
[Renier, S. A.]. ([1804]). Prospetto della Classe dei Vermi Nominati e Ordinati secondo il Sistema di Bosc [Work No. 25 on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Works in Zoological Nomenclature; see ICZN Opinion 316; Author and date cited in square brackets because not stated in the manuscript but inferred from external sources; Page proofs of introductory book text in folio sheets, never published]. xv-xxvi [Padua, Italy].
page(s): xix [details]
page(s): xix [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
McIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA [details] 
status source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (IZCN). (1957). Opinion 436. Addition to the "Official Indexes of Rejected and Invalid Names in Zoology" of certain names attributed to Renier (S.A.) as from 1804 and 1807, respectively ("Opinion" supplementary to "Opinion" 427. <em>Opinions and Declarations Rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 15(1): 1–24., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.149444 [details] Available for editors
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status source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (IZCN). (1957). Opinion 436. Addition to the "Official Indexes of Rejected and Invalid Names in Zoology" of certain names attributed to Renier (S.A.) as from 1804 and 1807, respectively ("Opinion" supplementary to "Opinion" 427. <em>Opinions and Declarations Rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 15(1): 1–24., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.149444 [details] Available for editors
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea [details]