WoRMS taxon details
Vermiliopsis leptochaeta Pillai, 1971
332839 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332839)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Taxonomy part of complex with V. pygidialis, V. glandigerus
Taxonomy part of complex with V. pygidialis, V. glandigerus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Vermiliopsis leptochaeta Pillai, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332839 on 2026-09-11
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Nomenclature
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Pillai, T. Gottfried. (1971). Studies on a collection of marine and brackish-water polychaete annelids of the family Serpulidae from Ceylon. <em>Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences).</em> 9(2): 88-130.
page(s): 93-94, fig. 2A-F [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 93-94, fig. 2A-F [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomy part of complex with V. pygidialis, V. glandigerus [details]Unreviewed
Type locality Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka [details]
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