WoRMS taxon details
Neopetitia occulta (Westheide & Hass-Cordes, 2001)
832438 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:832438)
accepted
Species
Petitia occulta Westheide & Hass-Cordes, 2001 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Petitia occulta Westheide & Hass-Cordes, 2001) Westheide & Hass-Cordes. (2001). Molecular taxonomy: description of a cryptic Petitia species (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from the island of Mahé (Seychelles, Indian Ocean) using RAPD markers and ITS2 sequences. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 39(1-2): 103-111., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0469.2001.00166.x
page(s): 105-108, fig. 1a-b [details]
page(s): 105-108, fig. 1a-b [details]
Type locality contained in Anse Forbans
type locality contained in Anse Forbans [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Neopetitia occulta (Westheide & Hass-Cordes, 2001). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=832438 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Petitia occulta Westheide & Hass-Cordes, 2001) Westheide & Hass-Cordes. (2001). Molecular taxonomy: description of a cryptic Petitia species (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from the island of Mahé (Seychelles, Indian Ocean) using RAPD markers and ITS2 sequences. <em>Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.</em> 39(1-2): 103-111., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0469.2001.00166.x
page(s): 105-108, fig. 1a-b [details]
page(s): 105-108, fig. 1a-b [details]





Paratype (of Petitia occulta Westheide & Hass-Cordes, 2001) SMF 10011 [details]
Syntype (of Petitia occulta Westheide & Hass-Cordes, 2001) SMF 10010, geounit Seychelles [details]