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Nereis nomenclature

Aaron Bartholomew bart at vims.edu
Tue Feb 3 12:18:12 EST 1998


Ditto on the nomenclature issue, I'm not sure whether to use Neanthes or
Nereis for species I identify either. -Thanks

On Tue, 3 Feb 1998, Dr M.G. Bentley wrote:

> I too should be glad for some guidance on the current accepted (correct)
> usage of Nereis (Neanthes) virens and Nereis (Hediste) diversicolor. I
> notice that much of the Environment Agency, SEPA, JNCC, SNH, literature
> here in Britain use Hediste diversicolor routinely.

Aaron Bartholomew <bart at vims.edu>
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