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Lepidogyra alba Hartman, 1967 
AphiaID: 174517

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Polynoidae (Family) > Lepidogyra (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lepidogyra Hartman, 1967
Sources  original description: Hartman, O. 1967. Polychaetous annelids collected by the USNS Eltanin and Staten Island cruises, chiefly from Antarctic Seas. Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology, 2: 1-387. [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]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Specimen: Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) 55490 [details]

Type locality: Antarctica, Weddell Sea [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174517
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-14 08:59:00Z  created  Braeckman, Ulrike
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Lepidogyra alba Hartman, 1967. 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=174517 on 2013-06-18
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