Genus Hediste Malmgren, 1867

Hediste diversicolor (O.F. Müller, 1776)

DISTRIBUTION: NA, CA, SA.

LITERATURE RECORDS: Lorenz 1863; Stossich 1876, 1883; Carus 1884; Graeffe 1905; Fauvel 1938; Vatova 1940a; Laubier 1962; Banse 1970; Katzmann 1972; Marcuzzi 1972; Giordani-Soika & Perin 1974; Legac 1974; Matjašić & Štirn 1975; Parisi et al. 1985; Vaccarella et al. 1985; Požar-Domac 1986; Castelli & Prevedelli 1993; Požar-Domac 1994; Zahtila 1995; Abbiati & Maltagliati 1996; Giangrande & Fraschetti 1996; Tagliapietra et al. 1998; Crema et al. 2000; Zavodnik & Kovačić 2000; Orel et al. 2001; Maggiore 2002; Nonnis et al. 2002; Virgilio et al. 2003; Ponti & Abbiati 2004; Virgilio & Abbiati 2004; Virgilio et al. 2005; Keppel & Maggiore 2006; Virgilio et al. 2006; Gerino et al. 2007; Maggiore & Keppel 2007; Ponti et al. 2007; Prevedelli et al. 2007; Castelli et al. 2008; Virgilio et al. 2009.

OTHER REPORTED NAMES: Neanthes diversicolor (O.F. Müller, 1776); Nereis diversicolor O.F. Müller, 1776 .