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Leitoscoloplos Day, 1977

129418  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129418)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Scolecida (Infraclass)
  7. Orbiniidae (Family)
  8. Orbiniinae (Subfamily)
  9. Leitoscoloplos (Genus)
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  1. Species Leitoscoloplos abranchiatus (Hartman, 1967)
  2. Species Leitoscoloplos acutus (Verrill, 1873)
  3. Species Leitoscoloplos bajacaliforniensis Léon-González & Rodríguez, 1996
  4. Species Leitoscoloplos bifurcatus (Hartman, 1957)
  5. Species Leitoscoloplos bilobatus Mackie, 1987
  6. Species Leitoscoloplos chilensis (Hartmann-Schröder, 1965)
  7. Species Leitoscoloplos cliffordi Blake, 2020
  8. Species Leitoscoloplos drakei (Hartman, 1967)
  9. Species Leitoscoloplos eltaninae Blake, 2017
  10. Species Leitoscoloplos foliosus (Hartman, 1951)
  11. Species Leitoscoloplos fragilis (Verrill, 1873)
  12. Species Leitoscoloplos geminus Mackie, 1987
  13. Species Leitoscoloplos gordaensis Blake, 2020
  14. Species Leitoscoloplos kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885)
  15. Species Leitoscoloplos latibranchus Day, 1977
  16. Species Leitoscoloplos lunulus Blake, 2020
  17. Species Leitoscoloplos mackiei Eibye-Jacobsen, 2002
  18. Species Leitoscoloplos mammosus Mackie, 1987
  19. Species Leitoscoloplos mawsoni (Benham, 1921)
  20. Species Leitoscoloplos mediterranea Çinar, Dagli & Erdogan-Dereli, 2022
  21. Species Leitoscoloplos mexicanus (Fauchald, 1972)
  22. Species Leitoscoloplos multipapillatus Hernández-Alcántara & Solís-Weiss, 2014
  23. Species Leitoscoloplos nasus Blake, 2017
  24. Species Leitoscoloplos obovatus Mackie, 1987
  25. Species Leitoscoloplos olei Neal & Paterson in Neal et al., 2020
  26. Species Leitoscoloplos pachybranchiatus Blake & Hilbig, 1990
  27. Species Leitoscoloplos panamensis (Monro, 1933)
  28. Species Leitoscoloplos papillatus Eibye-Jacobsen, 2002
  29. Species Leitoscoloplos phyllobranchus Blake, 2017
  30. Species Leitoscoloplos plataensis Blake, 2017
  31. Species Leitoscoloplos pugettensis (Pettibone, 1957)
  32. Species Leitoscoloplos pustulus Blake, 2021
  33. Species Leitoscoloplos rankini Blake, 2017
  34. Species Leitoscoloplos robustus (Verrill, 1873)
  35. Species Leitoscoloplos sahlingi Blake, 2020
  36. Species Leitoscoloplos simplex Blake, 2017
  37. Species Leitoscoloplos williamsae Blake, 2020
  38. Species Leitoscoloplos banzareae Mackie, 1987 accepted as Leitoscoloplos kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885) (subjective synonym)
  39. Species Leitoscoloplos normalis Day, 1977 accepted as Scoloplos normalis (Day, 1977) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
Day, John H. (1977). A review of the Australian and New Zealand Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). 217-246. <i>In</i>: Reish, Donald J.; Fauchald, Kristian (Eds.). Essays on polychaetous annelids in memory of Dr. Olga Hartman. The Allan Hancock Foundation, University of Southern California.
page(s): 218 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Etymology The name of the genus Leitoscoloplos is derived from the Greek words leitos, meaning 'simple', and scoloplos, meaning 'a...  
Etymology The name of the genus Leitoscoloplos is derived from the Greek words leitos, meaning 'simple', and scoloplos, meaning 'a thorn or pointed bristle', and refers to the presence of only crenulate capillaries on the thoracic neuropodia.  [details]

Etymology Scoloplos is masculine and thus Leitoscoloplos is also masculine, as authors have treated it.  
Etymology Scoloplos is masculine and thus Leitoscoloplos is also masculine, as authors have treated it. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Leitoscoloplos Day, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129418 on 2024-04-23
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan, Gérard
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2015-06-10 12:53:31Z
changed
Gil, João
2017-01-11 21:25:40Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey
2018-09-11 23:23:04Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey

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original description Day, John H. (1977). A review of the Australian and New Zealand Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). 217-246. <i>In</i>: Reish, Donald J.; Fauchald, Kristian (Eds.). Essays on polychaetous annelids in memory of Dr. Olga Hartman. The Allan Hancock Foundation, University of Southern California.
page(s): 218 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Eibye-Jacobsen, Danny. (2002). The Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of the BIOSHELF Project, Andaman Sea, Thailand. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication.</em> 24: 77-99.
page(s): 79; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]   

additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

redescription Mackie, Andrew S. Y. 1987. A review of species currently assigned to the genus Leitoscoloplos Day, 1977 (Polychaeta: Orbiniidae), with descriptions of species newly referred to Scoloplos Blainville, 1828. Sarsia, 72: 1-28. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 2-3 [details]   
 
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Diagnosis Orbiniidae with a conical prostomium, one achaetous buccal segment (peristomium), thoracic neurochaetae all crenulate capillaries as are thoracic notochaetae, branchiae from chaetiger 8 or later, 1-3 thoracic neuropodial postchaetal processes, 0-2 thoracic subpodal papillae, 0-4 abdominal subpodal papillae, stomach papillae rare, interramal cirri present or absent, forked chaetae present or absent, 0-2 anal cirri (Mackie, 1987: 2).
Eibye-Jacobsen (2002: 79) emended the genus to allow the presence of up to six podal paillae and seven subpodal papillae.  [details]

Etymology The name of the genus Leitoscoloplos is derived from the Greek words leitos, meaning 'simple', and scoloplos, meaning 'a thorn or pointed bristle', and refers to the presence of only crenulate capillaries on the thoracic neuropodia.  [details]

Etymology Scoloplos is masculine and thus Leitoscoloplos is also masculine, as authors have treated it. [details]

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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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