WoRMS taxon details
Lepidonotus arenosus Ehlers, 1901
328780 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328780)
accepted
Species
Polynoe fasciculosa Blanchard in Gay, 1849 · unaccepted > nomen oblitum (junior primary homonym to P....)
junior primary homonym to P. fasciculosa Grube, 1840, also synonym of Lepdonotus arenosus Ehlers, 1901 and nomen oblitum under ICZN, 1999, Art. 23.9.2
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ehlers, Ernst. (1901). Die Anneliden der Sammlung Plate, in: Plate, L. (1902). Fauna chilensis. Abhandlungen zur Kenntniss der Zoologie Chiles nach den Sammlungen von Dr. L. Plate. Zweiter Band. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher Supplementband.</em> 2(2): 251-272, no plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14200976
page(s): 253-254 [details]
page(s): 253-254 [details]
Nomenclature Designated nomen protectum subsequent to the finding of synonymy with the older name Polynoe fasciculosa Blanchard, 1849 ...
Nomenclature Designated nomen protectum subsequent to the finding of synonymy with the older name Polynoe fasciculosa Blanchard, 1849 nomen oblitum [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Lepidonotus arenosus Ehlers, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328780 on 2026-10-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Ehlers, Ernst. (1901). Die Anneliden der Sammlung Plate, in: Plate, L. (1902). Fauna chilensis. Abhandlungen zur Kenntniss der Zoologie Chiles nach den Sammlungen von Dr. L. Plate. Zweiter Band. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher Supplementband.</em> 2(2): 251-272, no plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14200976
page(s): 253-254 [details]
original description (of Polynoe fasciculosa Blanchard in Gay, 1849) Blanchard, Emile. (1849). Fauna Chilena. Anulares. IN: Gay, Claudio (Ed.). Historia fisica y politica de Chile. Segun documentos adquiridos en esta republica durante doce anos de residencia en alla. <em>[Book, 8 volumes].</em> Volume 3 Zoologia, 5-52, & 3 Atlas plates, Paris., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16438159
page(s): 17, plate 1, figure 3 [plate in Atlas, Vol. II (1854), under "Anillados"] [details]
page(s): 253-254 [details]
original description (of Polynoe fasciculosa Blanchard in Gay, 1849) Blanchard, Emile. (1849). Fauna Chilena. Anulares. IN: Gay, Claudio (Ed.). Historia fisica y politica de Chile. Segun documentos adquiridos en esta republica durante doce anos de residencia en alla. <em>[Book, 8 volumes].</em> Volume 3 Zoologia, 5-52, & 3 Atlas plates, Paris., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16438159
page(s): 17, plate 1, figure 3 [plate in Atlas, Vol. II (1854), under "Anillados"] [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Salazar-Vallejo, S. I. (2026). Discovery of the type material of Polynoe fasciculosa (Annelida, Polychaeta, Polynoidae). <em>Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad.</em> 97: e975869., available online at https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2026.97.5869
page(s): 3-8, figures 1-4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 3-8, figures 1-4 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Ehlers, Ermst. (1901). Die Polychaeten des magellanischen und chilenischen Strandes. Ein faunistischer Versuch. <em>Festschrift zur Feier des Hundertfünfzigjährigen Bestehens des Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse.</em> 1-232, 25 plates., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=TqxRAAAAMAAJ&pg
page(s): 49-50, plate II figs. 9-12 [details]
page(s): 49-50, plate II figs. 9-12 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Nomenclature Designated nomen protectum subsequent to the finding of synonymy with the older name Polynoe fasciculosa Blanchard, 1849 nomen oblitum [details]
