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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBathylevensteina Pettibone, 1976 
AphiaID: 324919

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnnelida (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPolychaeta (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErrantia (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhyllodocida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditiformia (Suborder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPolynoidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMacellicephalinae (Subfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBathylevensteina (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMacellicephala bicornis Levenstein, 1962 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBathylevensteina bicornis (Levenstein, 1962) (type by original designation)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMacellicephalinae Hartmann-Schröder, 1971
Orig. name Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBathylevensteina Pettibone, 1976
Sources  original description Pettibone, M.H. (1976). Revision of the genus Macellicephala McIntosh and the subfamily Macellicephalinae Hartmann-Schröder (Polychaeta: Polynoidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 229: 1-71., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.229
page(s): 62 [details]

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[hide all]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBathylevensteina bicornis (Levenstein, 1962)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes 
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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEtymology named for Dr. Raisa Levenstein [details]

Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGrammatical gender stated to be feminine (Raisa Levenstein is female) [details]

Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSpelling Was recorded in WoRMS as 'Bathylevensteinia'. This was incorrect, and Bathylevensteina is the original spelling (corrected September 2016). Pettibone (1994: 609) misspelled the genus as 'Bathylevensteinia' when she transferred it to Macellicephalinae. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324919
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-05 14:39:51Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2016-09-17 23:05:32Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2016). Bathylevensteina Pettibone, 1976. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2017). World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324919 on 2017-08-21
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