Genus Nereis Linnaeus, 1758
Type species:
Nereis pelagica Linnaeus, 1758 by original designation.- Heteronereis Ørsted, A.S. 1843. Grønlands Annulata Dorsibranchiata. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes. Selskabs Skrifter. Kjøbenhavn 10: 153-216 [174].
- Thoosa Kinberg, J.G.H. 1865. Annulata nova. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 22(2): 167-179 [172].
Introduction
An undescribed species of Nereis has been reported from a pilot whale carcass off Byron Bay, New South Wales by Georgieva et al. (2023).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Afrotropical Region
- Mozambique
- Somalia
- South Africa
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Central W coast, G. Aust. Bight, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast, Tas. Coast
- Lord Howe Island
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- North Island
- South Island
Oriental Region
- Andaman Islands
- China (People's Republic)
- Philippines
Palaearctic Region
- Japan
Citations
Nereis.
—Grube, A.-E. 1878. Annulata Semperiana. Beiträge zur kenntniss der annelidenfauna der Philippinen nach den von Herrn Prof. Semper mitgebrachten sammlungen. Mémoires l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Petersbourg 7 25: ix 1–300 pls 1–15 [59].
General References
Georgieva, M.N., Wiklund, H., Ramos, D.A., Neal, L., Glasby, C.J. & Gunton, L.M. 2023. The annelid community of a natural deep-sea whale fall off Eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 75(3): 167–213
History of changes
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17-Oct-2023 | 08-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
17-Oct-2023 | 22-Apr-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
17-Oct-2023 | 29-Oct-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
17-Oct-2023 | 08-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |