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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Nereis Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Nereis
Genus recognized by Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Barbados Species List, Australia Species List, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Denmark Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Greenland Species List, Iceland Species List, Iran Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Italy Species List, Madagascar Species List, Maldives Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Namibia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Panama Species List, Philippines Species List, Poland Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Russia Species List, Saint Helena Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Japan Species List, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Baffin Bay Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Black Sea Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Davis Strait Species List, East Siberian Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Gulf of Aden Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Indian Ocean Species List, Ionian Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kara Sea Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Laptev Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Hudson Bay Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Northwestern Passages Species List, North Sea Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, South China Sea Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia GA, NCBI, Gulf of Oman Species List, Adriatic Sea Species List, Aegean Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Polytraits, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Nereis Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by Zookeys
Nereis subgen. Heteronereis
Subgenus recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Alternative Names

Heteronereis Örsted 1843
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Naumachius Kinberg 1865
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Ceratonereis imperfecta (Gravier & Dantan 1934)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Ceratonereis Kinberg, 1865)
Heteronereis paradoxa Örsted 1843
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Johnstonia prolifera Quatrefages 1850
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lycoris viridis Johnston 1829
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Neanthes augeneri (Gravier & Dantan 1934)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Neanthes Kinberg, 1865)
Neanthes bioculata (Hartmann-Schröder 1975)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Neanthes Kinberg, 1865)
Neanthes heteroculata (Hartmann-Schröder 1981)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Neanthes Kinberg, 1865)
Nereis bifrons O. F. Müller 1786
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis corniculata O. F. Müller 1788
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis divaricta Grube 1877
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis heirissonenesis Augener 1912
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis hirsuta Dalyell 1853
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis maculosa Renier 1804
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis ochotica Grube 1851
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis pectinata Dalyell 1853
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis picteti Malaquin & Dehorne 1907
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis reducta Hartmann-Schröder 1960
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis sertularias Ehrenberg 1835
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nereis spec Mc Intosh 1885
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Nereis spec Linnaeus, 1758)
Nereis variegata Grube & Kröyer 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Nereis variegata Renier, 1804)
Heteronereis Örsted 1843
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Naumachius Kinberg 1865
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Nereis Linnaeus 1758
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors

Common Names

English

Clam Worms preferred
Recognized by admin

Chinese

沙蚕 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
沙蚕属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Néréis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

raga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

നീറിസ് preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Нереїс preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

نيريس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

沙蚕属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

沙蚕 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

沙蠶 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

沙蠶 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

沙蠶屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Nereis Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Annelida
Pleistoannelida
Errantia
Phyllodocida
Nereididae
Nereidinae
Nereis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Annelida
Polychaeta
Errantia Audouin & H Milne Edwards 1832
Phyllodocida Dales 1962
Nereidiformia
Nereididae Blainville 1818
Nereidinae Blainville 1818
Nereis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Annelida
Polychaeta
Errantia Audouin & H Milne Edwards 1832
Phyllodocida Dales 1962
Nereidiformia
Nereididae Blainville 1818
Nereidinae Blainville 1818
Nereis Linnaeus 1758
123 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Annelida
Polychaeta
Errantia Audouin & H Milne Edwards 1832
Phyllodocida Dales 1962
Nereidiformia
Nereididae Blainville 1818
Nereidinae Blainville 1818
Nereis Linnaeus 1758
123 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Annelida
Pleistoannelida
Errantia
Phyllodocida
Nereididae
Nereidinae
Nereis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Annelida
Errantia
Phyllodocida
Nereididae
Nereis (this page)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Annelida
Polychaeta
Phyllodocida
Nereididae
Nereis Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Annelida
Polychaeta
Errantia
Phyllodocida
Nereididae
Nereis (this page)

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Annelida
Polychaeta
Phyllodocida
Nereididae
Nereis (this page)