Nereis

Glasby, Christopher J., 2015, Nereididae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, Zootaxa 4019 (1), pp. 207-239 : 224

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.11

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B6585E2A-7A06-4642-B21C-7DEC04F2DE53

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4772781

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D96F87C7-C73E-7744-FF27-3651FD1B84EB

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Nereis
status

 

Nereis View in CoL ‘carpentaria_NTM W23986’ Glasby

Material examined. AM: W.43824, MI QLD 2354 (2). NTM: W23986 (1), Day Reef, 14°28.7088'S 145°30.8999'E, coll. CReefs Lizard 10 Team, 5 Sep 2010.

Diagnosis. Nereis species with irregular brown transverse stripes across anterior dorsum; paragnaths absent in Areas I, II, III, V, VI, small patch present in Areas IV and straight line of paragnaths in Areas VII–VIII; dorsal notopodial ligule absent in anterior chaetigers and present posteriorly as small triangular ligule, about 1/4 to 1/3 size of ventral notopodial ligule; homogomph falcigers strongly bifid, with two smaller teeth present basally. Remarks. These specimens appear to be a new species, but more material is required for description. Habitat. Lagoon, patch reef, coral rubble, 4 m.

NTM

Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

Order

Phyllodocida

Family

Nereididae

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