Lepidonotus glaucus
creator: Vanden Berghe, Edward
creator: Barnich, Ruth
creator: Fauchald, Kristian
creator: Read, Geoffrey
date: 2026-08-01
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: Lepidonotus glaucus (Peters, 1854)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Lepidonotus glaucus (Peters, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209661 on 2026-08-01
created: 1997-08-26T13:57:53Z
modified: 2013-02-11T22:05:20Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Lepidonotus glaucus (Peters, 1854)
class: Polychaeta
family: Polynoidae
genus: Lepidonotus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Baird, William. (1865). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of Annelides belonging to the Aphroditacea, containing a list of the known species, and a description of some new species contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology. 8(31-32): 172-202.
name published in: Potts, F.A. (1910). Polychaeta of the Indian Ocean. Part II. The Palmyridae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae and Sigalionidae. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Second Series, Zoology. 13(2): 325-353, plates 18-21.
name published in: Gravier, C. ((1901) 1902). Contribution à l'étude des annélides polychètes de la Mer Rouge (Suite). Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 4e Série. 3(2): 147-268, plates 7-10.
name published in: Day, John H. (1951). The polychaete fauna of South Africa. Part 1. The intertidal and estuarine Polychaeta of Natal and Mosambique. Annals of the Natal Museum. 12(1): 1-67.
name published in: Peters, Wilhelm C.H. (1854). Über die Gattung Bdella, Savigny, (Limnatis, Moquin-Tandon) und die in Mossambique beobachteten Anneliden, wovon hier eine Mittheilung folgt [informal title in meeting report]. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1854: 607-614.
name published in: Quatrefages, A. de. (1866 (1865)). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris. Volume 1. 1-588.
name published in: Grube, Adolph-Eduard. (1868). eine Reihe neuer Anneliden und deren Abbildungen. Jahresbericht der Schlesichen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Cultur. 45: 50-52.
name published in year: 1865
name published in year: 1910
name published in year: (1901) 1902
name published in year: 1951
name published in year: 1854
name published in year: 1866 (1865)
name published in year: 1868
order: Phyllodocida
parent name usage ID: 129496
phylum: Annelida
scientific name authorship: (Peters, 1854)
specific epithet: glaucus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted