WoRMS name details
Onuphis (Nothria) australatlantica Fauchald, 1982
338882 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338882)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fauchald, Kristian. (1982). Some species of <i>Onuphis</i> (Polychaeta: Onuphidae) from the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 95(2): 238-250., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34964548
page(s): 238-241, fig. 1a-j, table 1 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 238-241, fig. 1a-j, table 1 [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Southern Ocean
, Note Antarctic Ocean
type locality contained in Southern Ocean [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Antarctic Ocean [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Onuphis (Nothria) australatlantica Fauchald, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338882 on 2026-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Fauchald, Kristian. (1982). Some species of <i>Onuphis</i> (Polychaeta: Onuphidae) from the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 95(2): 238-250., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34964548
page(s): 238-241, fig. 1a-j, table 1 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 238-241, fig. 1a-j, table 1 [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Orensanz, J.M. (1990). The Eunicemorph polychaete annelids from Antarctic and Subantarctic Seas. With addenda to the Eunicemorpha of Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, and the Southern Indian Ocean. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 52: 1-183., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/AR052p0001/summary
page(s): 48-50, plate 10 figs. a-j, chart 5B; note: synonymy with Nothria abyssia [details]
page(s): 48-50, plate 10 figs. a-j, chart 5B; note: synonymy with Nothria abyssia [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality