Naineris
Genus of annelid worms
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Naineris is a genus of polychaete annelids belonging to the family Orbiniidae.[1] It was first described by Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville in 1828. The type species is Nais quadricuspida Fabricius, 1780, currently accepted as Naineris quadricuspida (Fabricius, 1780).[2] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
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| Naineris | |
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| Naineris quadricuspida | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
| Clade: | Sedentaria |
| Order: | Orbiniida |
| Family: | Orbiniidae |
| Genus: | Naineris Blainville, 1828 |
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Species found in Australia according to the Australian Faunal directory are:[3]
- Naineris australis Hartman, 1957
- Naineris grubei (Gravier, 1908)
- Naineris laevigata (Grube, 1855)
- Naineris victoriae Day, 1977
IRMNG lists 23 species including that shown in the image and those above (with the exception of N. argentiniensis).[4]
Species
Accepted species as of October 2023 are:[2]
- Naineris antarctica Blake, 2017
- Naineris argentiniensis Blake, 2017
- Naineris aurantiaca (Müller, 1858)
- Naineris australis Hartman, 1957
- Naineris bicornis Hartman, 1951
- Naineris chilensis Hartmann-Schröder, 1965
- Naineris dendritica (Kinberg, 1867)
- Naineris furcillata Blake, 2017
- Naineris grubei (Gravier, 1908)
- Naineris jacutica Annenkova, 1931
- Naineris japonica Imajima, 2009
- Naineris kalkudaensis (De Silva, 1965)
- Naineris laevigata (Grube, 1855)
- Naineris mutilata Treadwell, 1931
- Naineris quadraticeps Day, 1965
- Naineris quadricuspida (Fabricius, 1780)
- Naineris retusiceps Chamberlin, 1919
- Naineris setosa (Verrill, 1900)
- Naineris uncinata Hartman, 1957
- Naineris victoriae Day, 1977