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Polychaeta taxon details

Lycastoides alticola Johnson, 1903 
AphiaID: 328948

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Nereididae (Family) > Namanereidinae (Subfamily) > Lycastoides (Genus)
Status species inquirenda
Record
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Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Lycastoides Johnson, 1903
Parent Lycastoides Johnson, 1903
Sources  original description: Johnson, Herbert Parlin 1903. Fresh-water nereids from the Pacific coast and Hawaii, with remarks on fresh-water Polychaeta in general. 205-222. In. Mark Anniversary Volume. To Edward Laurens Mark, Hersey professor of anatomy and director of the zoölogical laboratory at Harvard university, in celebration of twenty-five years of successful work for the advancement of zoölogy from his former students, 1877-1902. Henry Holt & Co. New York., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1324600 [details]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
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Notes  Taxonomic status: Type is missing, description is deficient. Said to be similar to Namanereis cavernicola (Solis-Weiss & Espinasa, 1991) by Glasby (1999:27), in which case it would be senior. [details]

Type locality: Mexico, Baja California, freshwater [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328948
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Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2013-01-19 20:22:37Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Lycastoides alticola Johnson, 1903. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328948 on 2013-05-25