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Lycastis meraukensis Horst, 1918 
AphiaID: 337282

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Syllidae (Family) > Syllinae (Subfamily) > Lycastis (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (objective synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Namalycastis meraukensis (Horst, 1918)
Rank Species
Parent Lycastis Savigny, 1822 accepted as Syllis Lamarck, 1818
Sources  original description: Horst, R. 1918. On a species of Lycastis and three aberrant forms of Nereidae from the Dutch East Indies. Zoologische Mededeelingen (Leiden), 4: 246-250. [details]

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

source of synonymy: Silva, P. H. D. H. 1961. Contributions to the Knowledge of the Polychaete fauna of Ceylon. Part I. Five new species, two new varieties and several new records principally from the southern coast. Spolia Zeylanica, 29(2): 164-194. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Notes  Taxonomy: Moved to different genus [details]

Type locality: SE Asia, New Guinea [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337282
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2008-03-18 12:55:09Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Lycastis meraukensis Horst, 1918. 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=337282 on 2013-05-23
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