Polychaeta name details
original description
Kinberg, J. G. H. (1866). Annulata Nova. Continuatio. [various errantia & sedentaria]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(4): 239-258., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339515 page(s): 252 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated. However, Lacydes of Cyrene, was a Greek philosopher, head of the Academy at Athens in 241 BC. Thus Lacydes is a masculine personal name. [details]
Grammatical gender Masculine. Lacydes is a classical Greece masculine personal name, and the type species adjectival species-group name has a masculine suffix. [details]
Homonymy Lacydes Kinberg 1866 is junior to Lacydes Walker, 1855, in Noctuoidea Lepidoptera (tiger moths), and thus is permanently unavailable in Annelida. However, it is also a junior synonym of Naineris. [details]
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