WoRMS taxon details
Ceratonereis (Composetia) keiskama (Day, 1953)
333209 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333209)
accepted
Species
Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953 · alternative representation (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953) Day, John H. (1953). The polychaet fauna of South Africa. Part 2. Errant species from Cape shores and estuaries. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 12(3): 397-441.
page(s): 426-428, text-fig. 5a-f [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 426-428, text-fig. 5a-f [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in South Africa
type locality contained in South Africa [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ceratonereis (Composetia) keiskama (Day, 1953). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333209 on 2025-10-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953) Day, John H. (1953). The polychaet fauna of South Africa. Part 2. Errant species from Cape shores and estuaries. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 12(3): 397-441.
page(s): 426-428, text-fig. 5a-f [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 426-428, text-fig. 5a-f [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1985). Revision der Gattung <i>Ceratonereis</i> Kinberg (Nereididae, Polychaeta) (Mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Arten mit enigeschnittenem Prostomium). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 82: 37-59.
note: Assigned Ceratonereis keiskama to new subgenus Composetia [details] Available for editors [request]
note: Assigned Ceratonereis keiskama to new subgenus Composetia [details] Available for editors
[request]Ecology
ecology source
Rishworth, Gavin M.; Wooldridge, Tris H.; Bakken, Torkild; Miranda, Nelson A. F.; Perissinotto, Renzo; Simon, Carol A. (2024). Niche appropriation by a widespread nereidid polychaete within estuarine-like modern coastal stromatolite pools. <em>Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.</em> 300: 108708: 1-9., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0272771424000969 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953)
To NHMUK collection (Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953; PARATYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3537335) (from synonym Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953)
To NHMUK collection (Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953; PARATYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3537335) (from synonym Ceratonereis keiskama Day, 1953)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
