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WoRMS taxon details

Heteralentia Hanley & Burke, 1991

AphiaID

325001 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325001)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Polynoe ptycholepis Grube, 1878 accepted as Heteralentia ptycholepis (Grube, 1878) (type by original designation)

Parent

Lepidonotinae Willey, 1902

Original name

Heteralentia Hanley & Burke, 1991

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Species Heteralentia ptycholepis (Grube, 1878)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Hanley, J. R.; Burke, M. (1991). Polychaeta Polynoidae: Scaleworms of the Chesterfield Islands and Fairway Reefs, Coral Sea. in: Crosnier, A. Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 8. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 151: 9-82. (look up in IMIS)
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Descriptive notes

Depth range 16-60 m.

Depth range 16-60 m. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Heteralentia Hanley & Burke, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325001 on 2026-07-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-05 14:39:51Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2011-10-10 21:30:49Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

2023-04-09 15:59:00Z

changed

Gil, João

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Hanley, J. R.; Burke, M. (1991). Polychaeta Polynoidae: Scaleworms of the Chesterfield Islands and Fairway Reefs, Coral Sea. in: Crosnier, A. Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 8. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 151: 9-82. (look up in IMIS)
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Other

additional source Imajima, Minoru. (1997). Polychaetous annelids from Sagami Bay and Sagami Sea collected by the Emperor Showa of Japan and deposited at the Showa Memorial Institute, National Science Museum, Tokyo. Families Polynoidae and Acoetidae. National Science Museum Monographs. 13: 1-131., available online at https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004312467#cit
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