WoRMS taxon details
Nereis coutieri Gravier, 1899
334180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334180)
accepted
Species
Nereis coutierei [sensu Gravier, 1902] · unaccepted (misspelling in repeat publication...)
misspelling in repeat publication (as coutierei) of original coutieri
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gravier, Charles. (1899). Contribution à l'étude des Annélides Polychètes de la Mer Rouge. <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 5: 234-244., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42892523
page(s): 237-240, figs. 6-11 [details]
page(s): 237-240, figs. 6-11 [details]
Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 122, geounit Gulf of Tadjoura , Type locality contained in Red Sea , Note Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Gulf of Aden,...
Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 122, geounit Gulf of Tadjoura [details]
type locality contained in Red Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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Type locality Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean (gazetteer estimate 11.69°, 42.96°). [details]
Type material Type material deposited at the Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France (holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 122, paratypes MNHN POLY TYPE 125). [details]
Depth range Not stated in the original description. Intertidal.
Distribution Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf; Gulf of Oman (Iran); Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti); Red Sea (including Gulf of Aqaba); Suez Canal.
Etymology Not stated, but evidently named after François Louis Henri Coutière (b. 4 March 1869 in Saulzet, France - d. 23 August...
Depth range Not stated in the original description. Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf; Gulf of Oman (Iran); Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti); Red Sea (including Gulf of Aqaba); Suez Canal.
Distribution Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf; Gulf of Oman (Iran); Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti); Red Sea (including Gulf of Aqaba); Suez Canal. [details]
Etymology Not stated, but evidently named after François Louis Henri Coutière (b. 4 March 1869 in Saulzet, France - d. 23 August...
Etymology Not stated, but evidently named after François Louis Henri Coutière (b. 4 March 1869 in Saulzet, France - d. 23 August 1952 in Orvilliers, France), a French zoologist specialized in the field of carcinology who collected the specimen in 1897 at Djibouti. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis coutieri Gravier, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334180 on 2024-04-25
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original description
Gravier, Charles. (1899). Contribution à l'étude des Annélides Polychètes de la Mer Rouge. <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 5: 234-244., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42892523
page(s): 237-240, figs. 6-11 [details]
additional source Yousefi, Shetav; Rahimian, Hasan; Nabavi, Seid Mohammad Bagher; Glasby, Christopher. (2011). Nereididae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from intertidal habitats in the Gulf of Oman, Iran. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3013: 48-64., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/11850
page(s): 52-54, figs. 2A, 3A-F [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 237-240, figs. 6-11 [details]
additional source Yousefi, Shetav; Rahimian, Hasan; Nabavi, Seid Mohammad Bagher; Glasby, Christopher. (2011). Nereididae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from intertidal habitats in the Gulf of Oman, Iran. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3013: 48-64., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/11850
page(s): 52-54, figs. 2A, 3A-F [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 122, geounit Gulf of Tadjoura [details]
Paratype MNHN POLY TYPE 125, geounit Gulf of Tadjoura [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated in the original description. Intertidal. [details]Distribution Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf; Gulf of Oman (Iran); Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti); Red Sea (including Gulf of Aqaba); Suez Canal. [details]
Etymology Not stated, but evidently named after François Louis Henri Coutière (b. 4 March 1869 in Saulzet, France - d. 23 August 1952 in Orvilliers, France), a French zoologist specialized in the field of carcinology who collected the specimen in 1897 at Djibouti. [details]
Habitat Not stated in the original description. Rocky and boulder shores. [details]
Spelling Gravier later changed the spelling to coutierei, which perhaps is more appropriate, but the original spelling was 'coutieri'. Day's 1967 monograph popularised the misspelling as coutierei. [details]
Type locality Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean (gazetteer estimate 11.69°, 42.96°). [details]
Type material Type material deposited at the Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France (holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 122, paratypes MNHN POLY TYPE 125). [details]
