WoRMS taxon details
Leodice torresiensis (McIntosh, 1885)
1424755 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1424755)
accepted
Species
Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 270-272, text-figs. 32-33, plate XXXVII figs. 18-21, plate XIXA figs. 12-13 [details]
page(s): 270-272, text-figs. 32-33, plate XXXVII figs. 18-21, plate XIXA figs. 12-13 [details]
Type locality contained in Torres Strait
type locality contained in Torres Strait [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Leodice torresiensis (McIntosh, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1424755 on 2026-09-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885) McIntosh, W.C. [M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 270-272, text-figs. 32-33, plate XXXVII figs. 18-21, plate XIXA figs. 12-13 [details]
new combination reference Zanol, Joana; Hutchings, Pat A.; Fauchald, Kristian. (2020). <em>Eunice</em> <em>sensu lato</em> (Annelida: Eunicidae) from Australia: description of seven new species and comments on previously reported species of the genera <em>Eunice</em>, <em>Leodice</em> and <em>Nicidion</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4748(1): 1-43., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4748.1.1
page(s): 28-29; note: recombined from Eunice [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 270-272, text-figs. 32-33, plate XXXVII figs. 18-21, plate XIXA figs. 12-13 [details]
new combination reference Zanol, Joana; Hutchings, Pat A.; Fauchald, Kristian. (2020). <em>Eunice</em> <em>sensu lato</em> (Annelida: Eunicidae) from Australia: description of seven new species and comments on previously reported species of the genera <em>Eunice</em>, <em>Leodice</em> and <em>Nicidion</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4748(1): 1-43., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4748.1.1
page(s): 28-29; note: recombined from Eunice [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885)
To NHMUK collection (Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885; SYNTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3535060) (from synonym Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885)
To NHMUK collection (Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885; SYNTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3535060) (from synonym Eunice torresiensis McIntosh, 1885)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym