WoRMS taxon details
Laonice pectinata Greaves, Meißner & Wilson, 2011
574379 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574379)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Greaves, Elizabeth; Meißner, Karin; Wilson, Robin. (2011). New <i>Laonice</i> species (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from western and northern Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2903(1): 1-20., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02903p020.pdf
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Note Australia, Indian Ocean, west of Perth, Stn...
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Type locality Australia, Indian Ocean, west of Perth, Stn SS082005 25BS02, 32º51.267' S, 114º15.417' E, 14 Oct 2005, 1440 m [details]
Etymology Latin for ‘comblike, toothed’, pectinata refers to the appearance of the neuropodial hooded hooks.
Etymology Latin for ‘comblike, toothed’, pectinata refers to the appearance of the neuropodial hooded hooks. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Laonice pectinata Greaves, Meißner & Wilson, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574379 on 2026-07-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Greaves, Elizabeth; Meißner, Karin; Wilson, Robin. (2011). New <i>Laonice</i> species (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from western and northern Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2903(1): 1-20., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02903p020.pdf
page(s): 10-12, figs. 8-9 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 10-12, figs. 8-9 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality