WoRMS taxon details
Lepidasthenia gigas (Johnson, 1897)
AphiaID: 174512
AphiaID: 174512
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Polynoidae (Family) > Lepidastheniinae (Subfamily) > Lepidasthenia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Lepidasthenia Malmgren, 1867 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Lepidametria gigas (Johnson, 1897) (objective synonym) Polynoe gigas Johnson, 1897 (objective synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Hartman, Olga 1959. Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 628pp. [details] basis of record: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] original description (from synonym): Johnson, Herbert P. 1897. A preliminary account of the marine annelids of the Pacific coast, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Ser. 3, 1(5): 153-199., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/proceedingscali01sciegoog [details] [view taxon] [full text] source of synonymy (from synonym): Hartman, O. 1939. Polychaetous annelids. Part I. Aphroditidae to Pisionidae. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 7(1): 1-156. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174512 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Lepidasthenia gigas (Johnson, 1897). In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174512 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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