Polychaeta taxon details
Leonnates persicus Wesenberg-Lund, 1949
234847 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234847)
accepted
Species
Leonnates persica Wesenberg-Lund, 1949 · unaccepted (incorrect original spelling, for...)
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marine
(of Leonnates persica Wesenberg-Lund, 1949) Wesenberg-Lund, Elise. (1949). Polychaetes of the Iranian Gulf. <em>Danish Scientific Investigations in Iran.</em> 4: 247-400.
page(s): 275-277, figs. 11-12 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 275-277, figs. 11-12 [details] Available for editors

Holotype (of Leonnates persica Wesenberg-Lund, 1949)...
Holotype (of Leonnates persica Wesenberg-Lund, 1949) ZMC, geounit Persian Gulf [details]
Distribution Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf (NW Qais); Gulf of Oman (Khalasi mangrove); Suez Canal; Mozambique. Pacific Ocean: China.
Distribution Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf (NW Qais); Gulf of Oman (Khalasi mangrove); Suez Canal; Mozambique. Pacific Ocean: China. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Leonnates persicus Wesenberg-Lund, 1949. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234847 on 2025-06-20
original description
(of Leonnates persica Wesenberg-Lund, 1949) Wesenberg-Lund, Elise. (1949). Polychaetes of the Iranian Gulf. <em>Danish Scientific Investigations in Iran.</em> 4: 247-400.
page(s): 275-277, figs. 11-12 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors
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context source (HKRMS) Lam WY. (2007). Response of marine macrobenthic communities upon recovery from organic pollution. Mphil thesis. City University of Hong Kong. [details]
additional source Çinar, M. E.; Ergen, Z.; Dagli, E. (2002). Occurrence of the lessepsian species Leonnates persicus (Polychaeta: Nereididae) in Izmir Bay, Aegean Sea. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 82(5): 811-815.
page(s): 812; note: records, description and figures for Aegean [details]
additional source Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species
page(s): 93; note: Of the soft bottom species […], Leonnates persicus and Pseudonereis anomala have to be added to the worst IAS" [details] Available for editors
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additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Galil, B. (2007). Seeing Red: Alien species along the Mediterranean coast of Israel. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 2(4): 281-312., available online at https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2007.2.4.2 [details]
additional source Bonyadi-Naeini, Alieh; Rastegar-Pouyani, Nasrullah; Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar; Glasby, Christopher J.; Rahimian, Hassan. (2017). Nereididae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, including description of two new species and 11 new records. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4244(1): 91–117., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4244.1.5
page(s): 96 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 275-277, figs. 11-12 [details] Available for editors

context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors

context source (HKRMS) Lam WY. (2007). Response of marine macrobenthic communities upon recovery from organic pollution. Mphil thesis. City University of Hong Kong. [details]
additional source Çinar, M. E.; Ergen, Z.; Dagli, E. (2002). Occurrence of the lessepsian species Leonnates persicus (Polychaeta: Nereididae) in Izmir Bay, Aegean Sea. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 82(5): 811-815.
page(s): 812; note: records, description and figures for Aegean [details]
additional source Zenetos, A., M.E. Cinar, M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou, J.G. Harmelin, G. Furnari, F. Andaloro, N. Bellou, N. Streftaris & H. Zibrowius. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species
page(s): 93; note: Of the soft bottom species […], Leonnates persicus and Pseudonereis anomala have to be added to the worst IAS" [details] Available for editors

additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Galil, B. (2007). Seeing Red: Alien species along the Mediterranean coast of Israel. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 2(4): 281-312., available online at https://doi.org/10.3391/ai.2007.2.4.2 [details]
additional source Bonyadi-Naeini, Alieh; Rastegar-Pouyani, Nasrullah; Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar; Glasby, Christopher J.; Rahimian, Hassan. (2017). Nereididae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, including description of two new species and 11 new records. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4244(1): 91–117., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4244.1.5
page(s): 96 [details] Available for editors





Holotype (of Leonnates persica Wesenberg-Lund, 1949) ZMC, geounit Persian Gulf [details]
Nontype ZUTC Ann. 6151, geounit Gulf of Oman [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf (NW Qais); Gulf of Oman (Khalasi mangrove); Suez Canal; Mozambique. Pacific Ocean: China. [details]