WoRMS taxon details
Gymnonereis tenera Darbyshire, 2014
815350 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:815350)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Darbyshire, Teresa. (2014). Intertidal and nearshore Nereididae (Annelida) of the Falkland Islands, southwestern Atlantic, including a new species of <i>Gymnonereis</i>. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 427(0): 75-108., available online at http://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.427.7296
page(s): 79-83, figs. 2A-I, 9A-B, table I [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 79-83, figs. 2A-I, 9A-B, table I [details] Available for editors
[request]
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2011.039.0102, geounit Falkland Islands
, Note Teal Creek, Darwin Harbour, East Falkland,...
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2011.039.0102, geounit Falkland Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Teal Creek, Darwin Harbour, East Falkland, Falkland Islands, S Atlantic, 51 49.248' S, 58 55.561' W (-51.82056, -58.92583), intertidal [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: Falkland Islands.
Etymology "... derived from the latin adjective tener meaning ‘soft, delicate’, referring to the very soft nature of the worm...
Taxonomy "Gymnonereis tenera sp. n. is most similar to both G. sibogae and G. phuketensis and can only be distinguished from each of...
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: Falkland Islands.
Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: Falkland Islands. [details]
Etymology "... derived from the latin adjective tener meaning ‘soft, delicate’, referring to the very soft nature of the worm...
Etymology "... derived from the latin adjective tener meaning ‘soft, delicate’, referring to the very soft nature of the worm when alive and its fragility when handled." [details]
Taxonomy "Gymnonereis tenera sp. n. is most similar to both G. sibogae and G. phuketensis and can only be distinguished from each of...
Taxonomy "Gymnonereis tenera sp. n. is most similar to both G. sibogae and G. phuketensis and can only be distinguished from each of these through combinations of characters." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2023). World Polychaeta Database. Gymnonereis tenera Darbyshire, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=815350 on 2023-03-27
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original description
Darbyshire, Teresa. (2014). Intertidal and nearshore Nereididae (Annelida) of the Falkland Islands, southwestern Atlantic, including a new species of <i>Gymnonereis</i>. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 427(0): 75-108., available online at http://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.427.7296
page(s): 79-83, figs. 2A-I, 9A-B, table I [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 79-83, figs. 2A-I, 9A-B, table I [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2011.039.0102, geounit Falkland Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: Falkland Islands. [details]
Etymology "... derived from the latin adjective tener meaning ‘soft, delicate’, referring to the very soft nature of the worm when alive and its fragility when handled." [details]
Habitat Found intertidally from mid to low shore in soft, fine sand or mud sediments. [details]
Taxonomy "Gymnonereis tenera sp. n. is most similar to both G. sibogae and G. phuketensis and can only be distinguished from each of these through combinations of characters." [details]
Type locality Teal Creek, Darwin Harbour, East Falkland, Falkland Islands, S Atlantic, 51 49.248' S, 58 55.561' W (-51.82056, -58.92583), intertidal [details]
