Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Nereidiformia > Family Nereididae > Subfamily Nereidinae

Eunereis Malmgren, 1865

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Nereis (Eunereis)*	Malmgren, 1865	synonym

Children

Eunereis longissima (Johnston, 1840)

Literature

original description	Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part two of three]. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm. 22(2): 181-192.
additional source	Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series. 28:1-188.
status source	Bakken, Torken; Glasby, Christopher J.; Santos, C. S. G.; Wilson, Robin S. (2022). Nereididae Blainville,1818. [Edited book chapter]. In: Purschke G, Böggemann M, Westheide W (Eds) Handbook of Zoology (Vol. 4) Pleistoannelida, Errantia II. De Gruyter, Osnabrück, 259–307.
status source	Wilson, Robin S.; Glasby, Christopher J.; Bakken, Torkild. (2023). The Nereididae (Annelida) – diagnoses, descriptions, and a key to the genera. Zookeys. 1182: 35–134.
identification resource	Hsueh, Pan-Wen. (2018). First records of Composetia, Eunereis and Nectoneanthes (Annelida: Nereididae) from Taiwan, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa. 4531(2): 211-224.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Eunereis Malmgren, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129373