WoRMS taxon details
Leiochone tenuis Day, 1957
221094 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221094)
accepted
Species
Clymenura tenuis (Day, 1957) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Day, John H. (1957). The Polychaet Fauna of South Africa. Part 4. New species and records from Natal and Moçambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 14(1): 59-129.
page(s): 110-111, fig. 7g-l [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 110-111, fig. 7g-l [details] Available for editors
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Note Indian Ocean, Durban Bay, South Africa
Type locality Indian Ocean, Durban Bay, South Africa [details]
Taxonomy valid
Taxonomy valid [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Leiochone tenuis Day, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221094 on 2025-05-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Day, John H. (1957). The Polychaet Fauna of South Africa. Part 4. New species and records from Natal and Moçambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 14(1): 59-129.
page(s): 110-111, fig. 7g-l [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]
page(s): 110-111, fig. 7g-l [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Day, J.H. (1967). A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. British Museum (Natural History). London. vol 1 & vol 2, 1-878., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy valid [details]Unreviewed
Type locality Indian Ocean, Durban Bay, South Africa [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Clymenura tenuis (Day, 1957))
To PESI (from synonym Clymenura tenuis (Day, 1957))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Clymenura tenuis (Day, 1957))
To PESI