WoRMS name details
Leocrates atlantica (Roule, 1896)
333783 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333783)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (junior secondary homonym in Leocrates & Dalhousia, gender misspelling, synonym of its senior homonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Tyrrhena atlantica Roule, 1896) Roule, Louis. (1896). Annélides. Résultats scientifiques de la campagne du "Caudan" dans le Golfe de Gascogne (Août-Septembre 1895). <em>Annales de l'Université de Lyon.</em> 26: 439-471, plates XIX-XXV., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42102149 [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Leocrates atlantica (Roule, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333783 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tyrrhena atlantica Roule, 1896) Roule, Louis. (1896). Annélides. Résultats scientifiques de la campagne du "Caudan" dans le Golfe de Gascogne (Août-Septembre 1895). <em>Annales de l'Université de Lyon.</em> 26: 439-471, plates XIX-XXV., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42102149 [details]
new combination reference McIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA
page(s): 130; note: McIntosh was aware Roule's species was almost identical with his own Dalhousia atlantica. McIntosh retained the feminine ending but it should be 'atlanticus' [details]
new combination reference McIntosh, W. C. (1908). A monograph of British Annelids. <em>Ray Society of London, II. Part I. Polychaeta. Nephthydidae to Syllidae.</em> 2: 1-232., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/monographBritis2McInA
page(s): 130; note: McIntosh was aware Roule's species was almost identical with his own Dalhousia atlantica. McIntosh retained the feminine ending but it should be 'atlanticus' [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2020). Revision of <em>Leocrates</em> Kinberg, 1866 and <em>Leocratides</em> Ehlers, 1908 (Annelida, Errantia, Hesionidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4739(1): 1-114., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4739.1.1
page(s): 22; note: includes explanation of the complicated history in conjunction with McIntosh's (1885) species of the same species-group name. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 22; note: includes explanation of the complicated history in conjunction with McIntosh's (1885) species of the same species-group name. [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
