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Lepidonotus durbanensis Day, 1934 
AphiaID: 209668

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Polynoidae (Family) > Lepidonotinae (Subfamily) > Lepidonotus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lepidonotus Leach, 1816
Sources  original description: Day, J.H. 1934. On a collection of South African Polychaeta, with a catalogue of the species recorded from South Africa, Angola, Mosambique and Madagascar. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 39(263): 15-82. [details]

basis of record: Day, J.H. (1967). Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. 458 & xxix pp. [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Mozambique [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Notes  Specimen: The Natural History Museum, London [details]

Type locality: Indian Ocean, Natal Coast, South Africa [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209668
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-08-26 11:57:53Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-07-17 10:41:03Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Lepidonotus durbanensis Day, 1934. 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=209668 on 2013-05-22
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