WoRMS name details
Nereis ambiguus Treadwell, 1937
339258 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339258)
unaccepted (incorrect original spelling, gender agreement requires ‘ambigua’)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Treadwell, Aaron L. (1937). The Templeton Crocker Expedition. VIII. Polychaetous annelids from the west coast of lower California, the Gulf of California and Clarion Island. <em>Zoologica; scientific contributions of the New York Zoological Society.</em> 22(2): 139-160., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50969597
page(s): 149-151, plate II figs. 19-24; note: incorrect gender ending [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 149-151, plate II figs. 19-24; note: incorrect gender ending [details] Available for editors
Note Pacific Ocean, Clarion Island, Mexico
Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Clarion Island, Mexico [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis ambiguus Treadwell, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339258 on 2026-01-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Treadwell, Aaron L. (1937). The Templeton Crocker Expedition. VIII. Polychaetous annelids from the west coast of lower California, the Gulf of California and Clarion Island. <em>Zoologica; scientific contributions of the New York Zoological Society.</em> 22(2): 139-160., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50969597
page(s): 149-151, plate II figs. 19-24; note: incorrect gender ending [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 149-151, plate II figs. 19-24; note: incorrect gender ending [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hartman, Olga. (1940). Polychaetous annelids. Part II. Chrysopetalidae to Goniadidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 7(3): 173-287., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27822401 [details] Available for editors
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality