Polychaeta taxon details

Levidorum pettiboneae Perkins, 1987

328839  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328839)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Phyllodocida (Order)
  7. Nereidiformia (Suborder)
  8. Syllidae (Family)
  9. Autolytinae (Subfamily)
  10. Procerini (Tribe)
  11. Levidorum (Genus)
  12. Levidorum pettiboneae (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Perkins, Thomas H. 1987. Levidoridae (Polychaeta), new family, with descriptions of two new species of Levidorum from Florida. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 7: 162-168.
page(s): 166-168, fig. 3 [details] 
Holotype  USNM 97435, geounit Gulf of Mexico  
Holotype USNM 97435, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
, Note Gulf of Mexico (Florida shelf (USA), 55 nmi W...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida shelf (USA), 55 nmi W of Egmont Key (27º37'N, 83º58'W) [details]
Depth range 55 m.  
Depth range 55 m. [details]

Distribution Gulf of Mexico, Florida shelf (USA). Known only from the type locality.   
Distribution Gulf of Mexico, Florida shelf (USA). Known only from the type locality.  [details]

Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Marian H. Pettibone, "whose research during a long and illustrious career has...  
Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Marian H. Pettibone, "whose research during a long and illustrious career has contributed much to our knowledge of the Polychaeta". [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Levidorum pettiboneae Perkins, 1987. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328839 on 2025-05-03
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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Fauchald, Kristian

original description Perkins, Thomas H. 1987. Levidoridae (Polychaeta), new family, with descriptions of two new species of Levidorum from Florida. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 7: 162-168.
page(s): 166-168, fig. 3 [details] 

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details] 

redescription Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf
page(s): 90, fig. 38A-D [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 97435, geounit Gulf of Mexico [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 55 m. [details]

Distribution Gulf of Mexico, Florida shelf (USA). Known only from the type locality.  [details]

Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Marian H. Pettibone, "whose research during a long and illustrious career has contributed much to our knowledge of the Polychaeta". [details]

Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM).  [details]

Type locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida shelf (USA), 55 nmi W of Egmont Key (27º37'N, 83º58'W) [details]
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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) (from synonym Levidorum pettibonae [auct. misspelling])
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 97435) (from synonym Levidorum pettibonae [auct. misspelling])

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