Leptochelia mercantilis
creator: Bird, Graham
creator: Anderson, Gary
creator: Blazewicz, Magdalena
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Leptochelia mercantilis Smith, 1906
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: WoRMS (2026). Leptochelia mercantilis Smith, 1906. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136472 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2013-08-30T13:33:00Z
replaces: 136481
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Leptochelia mercantilis Smith, 1906
class: Malacostraca
family: Leptocheliidae
genus: Leptochelia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Smith, G. (1906). High and low dimorphism. With an account of certain Tanaidae of the Bay of Naples. Mittheilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapel. 17 (3): 312-340.
name published in year: 1906
order: Tanaidacea
parent name usage ID: 136235
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Smith, 1906
specific epithet: mercantilis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted