WoRMS taxon details
Heptaceras quinquedens (Day, 1951)
587955 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:587955)
accepted
Species
Onuphis quinquedens Day, 1951 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Onuphis quinquedens Day, 1951) Day, John H. (1951). The polychaete fauna of South Africa. Part 1. The intertidal and estuarine Polychaeta of Natal and Mosambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 12(1): 1-67. [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in KwaZulu-Natal
type locality contained in KwaZulu-Natal [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Heptaceras quinquedens (Day, 1951). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=587955 on 2026-03-06
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Nomenclature
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(of Onuphis quinquedens Day, 1951) Day, John H. (1951). The polychaete fauna of South Africa. Part 1. The intertidal and estuarine Polychaeta of Natal and Mosambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 12(1): 1-67. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Paxton, Hannelore. (1986). Generic revision and relationships of the family Onuphidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(1): 1-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.175
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[request]basis of record Paxton, Hannelore. (1986). Generic revision and relationships of the family Onuphidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(1): 1-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.175
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Onuphis quinquedens Day, 1951)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Heptaceras quinquedens)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Onuphis quinquedens Day, 1951)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Onuphis quinquedens Day, 1951)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Heptaceras quinquedens)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Onuphis quinquedens Day, 1951)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
