A sea of worms: polychaete checklist of the Adriatic Sea Author Mikac, Barbara text Zootaxa 2015 3943 1 1 172 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3943.1.1 3d075c3e-1a51-4041-8163-fb0b796c7835 1175-5326 244663 F0189376-A088-455F-9571-5B759547F589 Genus Naineris Blainville, 1828 Naineris laevigata ( Grube 1855 ) DISTRIBUTION : NA, CA, SA. LITERATURE RECORDS : Meštrov 1957 ; Lorenz 1863 ; Amoureux 1983c ; Avčin & Vrišer 1983 ; Gherardi et al . 1993 ; Giangrande & Rubino 1994 ; Požar-Domac 1994 ; Giangrande & Fraschetti 1995 , 1996 ; Giangrande & Montanaro 1997 ; Zavodnik & Kovačić 2000 ; Piscitelli et al . 2001 ; Giangrande et al ., 2001 , 2002b ; Nonnis et al . 2002 ; Solis-Weiss et al . 2007; Castelli et al . 2008 ; Schirosi et al . 2010 . NEW RECORDS : BM7, BM19. OTHER REPORTED NAMES : Aricia laevigata Grube 1855 ; Nainereis laevigata ( Grube 1855 ) . Naineris quadricuspida (Fabricius, 1780) DISTRIBUTION : NA. LITERATURE RECORDS : Katzmann 1971, 1972; Velimirov & Sint 1975 ; Amoureux 1983c ; Požar-Domac 1994 . OTHER REPORTED NAMES : Nainereis quadricuspida (Fabricius, 1780) . (AL) Naineris setosa (Verrill, 1900) DISTRIBUTION : SA. LITERATURE RECORDS : Blake & Giangrande 2011 . REMARKS : Recorded for the first time in the Adriatic Sea in an aquaculture facility in Brindisi (SA) by Blake & Giangrande (2011) . It was considered to be a possible alien species in the Adriatic Sea that ranges naturally along the US Atlantic coast from Maine to the Gulf of Mexico .