Polychaeta taxon details
Nicidion Kinberg, 1865
325928 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325928)
accepted
Genus
Nicidion cincta Kinberg, 1865 (type by subsequent designation)
Nicidon [auctt.] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Paramarphysa Ehlers, 1887 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
- Species Nicidion amoureuxi (Rullier, 1974)
- Species Nicidion angeli (Carrera-Parra & Salazar-Vallejo, 1998)
- Species Nicidion cariboea (Grube, 1856)
- Species Nicidion cincta Kinberg, 1865
- Species Nicidion fuscafasciata Treadwell, 1922
- Species Nicidion hentscheli (Augener, 1931)
- Species Nicidion insularis (Nogueira, Steiner & Amaral, 2001)
- Species Nicidion longula (Ehlers, 1887)
- Species Nicidion megabalanicola Hsueh & Li, 2014
- Species Nicidion mikeli (Carrera-Parra & Salazar-Vallejo, 1998)
- Species Nicidion mutilata (Webster, 1884)
- Species Nicidion notata (Treadwell, 1921)
- Species Nicidion obtusa (Verrill, 1900)
- Species Nicidion parvipes (Benham, 1927)
- Species Nicidion posterobranchia (Day, 1962)
- Species Nicidion proppi (Averincev, 1972)
- Species Nicidion samoae (Hartmann-Schröder, 1965)
- Species Nicidion saxicola (Langerhans, 1881)
- Species Nicidion brevis Ehlers, 1887 accepted as Eunice brevis (Ehlers, 1887) (superseded original combination)
- Species Nicidion edentulum Ehlers, 1901 accepted as Palola edentulum (Ehlers, 1901) (superseded original combination)
- Species Nicidion gallapagensis Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Palola edentulum (Ehlers, 1901) (subjective synonym)
- Species Nicidion gracilis Crossland, 1904 accepted as Eunice wasinensis Fauchald, 1992 (New name)
- Species Nicidion imogena Monro, 1924 accepted as Eunice imogena (Monro, 1924) (superseded original combination)
- Species Nicidion incerta Hansen, 1882 accepted as Eunice cariboea Grube, 1856 accepted as Nicidion cariboea (Grube, 1856) (subjective synonym)
- Species Nicidion kinbergi Webster, 1884 accepted as Eunice goodei Fauchald, 1992 (New name)
- Species Nicidion leucodon Ehlers, 1901 accepted as Palola leucodon (Ehlers, 1901)
- Species Nicidion longicirrata Kinberg, 1865 accepted as Eunice longicirrata (Kinberg, 1865)
- Species Nicidion posteriobranchia [auctt. misspelling as 'io' for posterobranchia] accepted as Nicidion posterobranchia (Day, 1962) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kinberg, J.G.H. (1865). Annulata nova. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 21(10): 559-574., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32289129
page(s): 564 [details]
page(s): 564 [details]
Taxonomy Erected by Kinberg for abranchiate Eunice [fide Fauchald, 1992:28]. Erected for three new species, N. longicirrata...
Taxonomy Erected by Kinberg for abranchiate Eunice [fide Fauchald, 1992:28]. Erected for three new species, N. longicirrata (Honolulu), N. gallapagensis (Galapagos), N. cincta (Pacific Ocean unspecified) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Nicidion Kinberg, 1865. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325928 on 2025-05-07
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Kinberg, J.G.H. (1865). Annulata nova. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 21(10): 559-574., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32289129
page(s): 564 [details]
original description (of Paramarphysa Ehlers, 1887) Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338
page(s): 99 [details]
status source Zanol, J.; Halanych, K. M.; Fauchald, K. (2014). Reconciling taxonomy and phylogeny in the bristleworm family Eunicidae (polychaete, Annelida). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 43(1), 79-100., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zsc.12034/abstract [details]
status source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523
page(s): 28 [details]
subsequent type designation Zanol, J.; Halanych, K. M.; Fauchald, K. (2014). Reconciling taxonomy and phylogeny in the bristleworm family Eunicidae (polychaete, Annelida). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 43(1), 79-100., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zsc.12034/abstract
page(s): 95 [details]
page(s): 564 [details]
original description (of Paramarphysa Ehlers, 1887) Ehlers, E. (1887). Reports on the results of dredging, under the direction of L. F. Pourtalès, during the years 1868-1870, and of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78), and in the Caribbean Sea (1878-79), in the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut-Com. C. D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXXI. Report on the Annelids. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 15: vi & 335 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30734338
page(s): 99 [details]
status source Zanol, J.; Halanych, K. M.; Fauchald, K. (2014). Reconciling taxonomy and phylogeny in the bristleworm family Eunicidae (polychaete, Annelida). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 43(1), 79-100., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zsc.12034/abstract [details]
status source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523
page(s): 28 [details]
subsequent type designation Zanol, J.; Halanych, K. M.; Fauchald, K. (2014). Reconciling taxonomy and phylogeny in the bristleworm family Eunicidae (polychaete, Annelida). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 43(1), 79-100., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zsc.12034/abstract
page(s): 95 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Erected by Kinberg for abranchiate Eunice [fide Fauchald, 1992:28]. Erected for three new species, N. longicirrata (Honolulu), N. gallapagensis (Galapagos), N. cincta (Pacific Ocean unspecified) [details]
