WoRMS name details

Nereis robusta Kinberg, 1865

339327  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339327)

 unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kinberg, J.G.H. (1865). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(2): 167-179., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339443
page(s): 168-169; note: from Valparaiso, Chile [details]   
Type locality contained in South Pacific  
type locality contained in South Pacific [details]
Note Species based on material from three different...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Species based on material from three different localities from Chile and Peru, SE Pacific Ocean: a) Chincha Islands, Peru (gazetteer estimate -13.64°, -76.4°); b) San Lorenzo Island, near Callao, Peru (gazetteer estimate -12.082°, -77.209°); c) Valparaíso, Chile (gazetteer estimate -33.04°, -71.62°). [details]
Type material Deposited at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm (SMNH). [details]
Depth range Type material from Valparaíso collected near the shore.  
Depth range Type material from Valparaíso collected near the shore. [details]

Distribution SE Pacific Ocean: Chile (Valparaíso); Peru (Chincha Islands; San Lorenzo Island, near Callao).  
Distribution SE Pacific Ocean: Chile (Valparaíso); Peru (Chincha Islands; San Lorenzo Island, near Callao). [details]

Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet robusta is the feminine of the Latin adjective robustus, meaning 'robust' or 'solid', and...  
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet robusta is the feminine of the Latin adjective robustus, meaning 'robust' or 'solid', and refers probably to the appearance of the species. [details]

Homonymy Nereis robusta Kinberg, 1865 from South America is senior primary homonym to Nereis robusta Quatrefages, 1866 from New...  
Homonymy Nereis robusta Kinberg, 1865 from South America is senior primary homonym to Nereis robusta Quatrefages, 1866 from New Zealand. Hartman (1948 and catalogue 1959) considered Quatrefages' work was published first, but today it is thought that Kinberg's work was available first. [details]

Taxonomy Hartman (1948: 64) examined and describes the original material of which she states there are numerous specimens from two...  
Taxonomy Hartman (1948: 64) examined and describes the original material of which she states there are numerous specimens from two locations, including an epitoke, and one lot from Valparaiso includes several species. She did not accept the synonymy by Ehlers (1901) to Nereis callaona Grube, 1857 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nereis robusta Kinberg, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339327 on 2024-04-24
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2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Kinberg, J.G.H. (1865). Annulata nova. [Continuatio.]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(2): 167-179., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339443
page(s): 168-169; note: from Valparaiso, Chile [details]   

source of synonymy Ehlers, E. (1901). Die Polychaeten des magellanischen und chilenischen Strandes. Ein faunistischer Versuch. <em>Festschrift zur Feier des Hundertfünfzigjährigen Bestehens des Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse.</em> 1-232, 25 plates., available online at http://www.annelida.net/docs/Ehlers1901_PolychaetenMagellanischenChilenischenStrandes.pdf
page(s): 108; note: to synonymy under Nereis callaona [details]   

redescription Hartman, Olga. (1948). The marine annelids erected by Kinberg. With some notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 42(1): 1-137, & plates 1-18.
page(s): 64-65, plate X figs. 10-11; note: re-examination of original material [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

status source 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.
page(s): 270; note: treated as junior homonym to N. robusta Quatrefages [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

status source Reish, Donald J. (1954). Nomenclatural changes and redescription of two nereids (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the eastern Pacific. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 53(2): 99-106., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34300505
page(s): 104; note: repeats prior synonymies of N. robusta to N. callaona [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Depth range Type material from Valparaíso collected near the shore. [details]

Distribution SE Pacific Ocean: Chile (Valparaíso); Peru (Chincha Islands; San Lorenzo Island, near Callao). [details]

Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet robusta is the feminine of the Latin adjective robustus, meaning 'robust' or 'solid', and refers probably to the appearance of the species. [details]

Habitat Type material from Valparaíso collected near the shore, between rhizoids of Fucus[details]

Homonymy Nereis robusta Kinberg, 1865 from South America is senior primary homonym to Nereis robusta Quatrefages, 1866 from New Zealand. Hartman (1948 and catalogue 1959) considered Quatrefages' work was published first, but today it is thought that Kinberg's work was available first. [details]

Taxonomy Hartman (1948: 64) examined and describes the original material of which she states there are numerous specimens from two locations, including an epitoke, and one lot from Valparaiso includes several species. She did not accept the synonymy by Ehlers (1901) to Nereis callaona Grube, 1857 [details]

Type locality Species based on material from three different localities from Chile and Peru, SE Pacific Ocean: a) Chincha Islands, Peru (gazetteer estimate -13.64°, -76.4°); b) San Lorenzo Island, near Callao, Peru (gazetteer estimate -12.082°, -77.209°); c) Valparaíso, Chile (gazetteer estimate -33.04°, -71.62°). [details]

Type material Deposited at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm (SMNH). [details]