WoRMS taxon details
Lepidonotopodini Pettibone, 1983
237623 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:237623)
accepted
Tribe
Lepidonotopodium Pettibone, 1983 (type by monotypy)
- Genus Bathykurila Pettibone, 1976
- Genus Branchinotogluma Pettibone, 1985
- Genus Branchipolynoe Pettibone, 1984
- Genus Cladopolynoe Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Koch & Rouse, 2024
- Genus Lepidonotopodium Pettibone, 1983
- Genus Levensteiniella Pettibone, 1985
- Genus Mamiwata Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Koch & Rouse, 2024
- Genus Peinaleopolynoe Desbruyères & Laubier, 1988
- Genus Photinopolynoe Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Koch & Rouse, 2024
- Genus Stratigos Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Koch & Rouse, 2024
- Genus Themis Hiley & Rouse in Hiley, Koch & Rouse, 2024
- Genus Thermopolynoe Miura, 1994
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Pettibone, Marian H. (1983). A new scale worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from the hydrothermal rift-area off western Mexico at 21N. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 96(3): 392-399., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34593483
page(s): 392-393 [details]
page(s): 392-393 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Lepidonotopodini Pettibone, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=237623 on 2026-03-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Pettibone, Marian H. (1983). A new scale worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from the hydrothermal rift-area off western Mexico at 21N. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 96(3): 392-399., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34593483
page(s): 392-393 [details]
page(s): 392-393 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Miura, Tomoyuki. (1994). Two new scale-worms (Polynoidae: Polychaeta) from the Lau Back-Arc and North Fiji Basins, South Pacific Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 107(3): 532-543., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35515173
page(s): 532-533; note: note: Subfamily description emended [details] Available for editors
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redescription Hiley, A. S.; Green, K. R.; Rouse, G. W. (2025). Seven new species of scaleworms (Lepidonotopodini, Polynoidae, Polychaeta, Annelida) from deep-sea chemosynthetic-based ecosystems. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 55(6)., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12526-025-01580-7
page(s): 106-107; note: updated diagnosis [details] Available for editors [request]
status source Hatch, A. S.; Liew, H.; Hourdez, S.; Rouse, G. W. (2020). Hungry scale worms: Phylogenetics of Peinaleopolynoe (Polynoidae, Annelida), with four new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 932: 27-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.932.48532
page(s): 44-46; note: Lepidonotopodinae Pettibone, 1983 reinstated and redefined [details]
status source Hiley, A. S.; Mongiardino Koch, N.; Rouse, G. W. (2024). Phylogenetics of Lepidonotopodini (Macellicephalinae, Polynoidae, Annelida) and Comparative Mitogenomics of Shallow-Water vs. Deep-Sea Scaleworms (Aphroditiformia). <em>Biology.</em> 13(12): 979., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/13/12/979
page(s): 17 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 532-533; note: note: Subfamily description emended [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Hiley, A. S.; Green, K. R.; Rouse, G. W. (2025). Seven new species of scaleworms (Lepidonotopodini, Polynoidae, Polychaeta, Annelida) from deep-sea chemosynthetic-based ecosystems. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 55(6)., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12526-025-01580-7
page(s): 106-107; note: updated diagnosis [details] Available for editors
[request]status source Hatch, A. S.; Liew, H.; Hourdez, S.; Rouse, G. W. (2020). Hungry scale worms: Phylogenetics of Peinaleopolynoe (Polynoidae, Annelida), with four new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 932: 27-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.932.48532
page(s): 44-46; note: Lepidonotopodinae Pettibone, 1983 reinstated and redefined [details]
status source Hiley, A. S.; Mongiardino Koch, N.; Rouse, G. W. (2024). Phylogenetics of Lepidonotopodini (Macellicephalinae, Polynoidae, Annelida) and Comparative Mitogenomics of Shallow-Water vs. Deep-Sea Scaleworms (Aphroditiformia). <em>Biology.</em> 13(12): 979., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/13/12/979
page(s): 17 [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Bonifácio, Paulo; Menot, Lénaïck. (2018). New genera and species from the Equatorial Pacific provide phylogenetic insights into deep-sea Polynoidae (Annelida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 185(3): 555-635 [published online 14 November 2018; printed publication 27 February 2019]., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/185/3/555/5181329
page(s): 22-23 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 22-23 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | シンカイウロコムシ亜科 | [details] |
