WoRMS name details
Nephthys cornuta Berkeley & Berkeley, 1945
337190 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337190)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Berkeley, E. and Berkeley, C. 1945. Notes on Polychaeta from the coast of western Canada. III. Further notes on Syllidae and some observations on other Polychaeta errantia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 12 (Series 11): 316-335.
page(s): 328-330, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 328-330, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Washington (State)
, Note Pacific Ocean, San Juan Islands, Washington
type locality contained in Washington (State) [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, San Juan Islands, Washington [details]
Nomenclature The Berkeleys (always?) used the variant spelling Nephthys for the genus.
Taxonomy The status of subspecies N. cornuta franciscana is according to Lovell (1997). Ravara et al (2010) make no mention of it.
Nomenclature The Berkeleys (always?) used the variant spelling Nephthys for the genus. [details]
Taxonomy The status of subspecies N. cornuta franciscana is according to Lovell (1997). Ravara et al (2010) make no mention of it.
Taxonomy The status of subspecies N. cornuta franciscana is according to Lovell (1997). Ravara et al (2010) make no mention of it. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nephthys cornuta Berkeley & Berkeley, 1945. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337190 on 2025-06-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Berkeley, E. and Berkeley, C. 1945. Notes on Polychaeta from the coast of western Canada. III. Further notes on Syllidae and some observations on other Polychaeta errantia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 12 (Series 11): 316-335.
page(s): 328-330, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 328-330, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Ravara, Ascensão; Wiklund, Helena; Cunha, Marina R. ; Pleijel, Fredrik. 2010: Phylogenetic relationships within Nephtyidae (Polychaeta, Annelida). Zoologica Scripta 39(4): 394-405.
page(s): 402 [details]

source of synonymy Ravara, Ascensão; Wiklund, Helena; Cunha, Marina R. ; Pleijel, Fredrik. 2010: Phylogenetic relationships within Nephtyidae (Polychaeta, Annelida). Zoologica Scripta 39(4): 394-405.
page(s): 402 [details]





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Nomenclature The Berkeleys (always?) used the variant spelling Nephthys for the genus. [details]Taxonomy The status of subspecies N. cornuta franciscana is according to Lovell (1997). Ravara et al (2010) make no mention of it. [details]
Unreviewed
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]Type locality Pacific Ocean, San Juan Islands, Washington [details]