WoRMS name details
Neottis spectabilis Verrill, 1875
340108 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340108)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
Neottis Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Thelepus Leuckart, 1849
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, Addison Emery. (1876). Annelids and echinoderms. <i>In</i>: Kidder, Jerome Henry. Contributions to the Natural History of Kerguelen Island, made in connection with the United States Transit-of-Venus Expedition, 1874-75. II. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 3: 64-75., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32374245
page(s): 66-67 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 66-67 [no figures] [details]
Note Kerguelen Islands
Unreviewed
Type locality Kerguelen Islands [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. Neottis spectabilis Verrill, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340108 on 2026-06-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Verrill, Addison Emery. (1876). Annelids and echinoderms. <i>In</i>: Kidder, Jerome Henry. Contributions to the Natural History of Kerguelen Island, made in connection with the United States Transit-of-Venus Expedition, 1874-75. II. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 3: 64-75., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32374245
page(s): 66-67 [no figures] [details]
page(s): 66-67 [no figures] [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Fauvel, Pierre. (1916). Annélides polychètes des Iles Falkland recueillies par M. Rupert Vallentin Esq<sup>re</sup> (1902-1910). <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 55(10): 417-482, plates VIII-IX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6316033 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality