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Polychaeta name detailsSthenelais variabilis Potts, 1910
220414 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220414)
unaccepted (synonym in part)
Species
marine,
recent only
Potts, F.A. (1910). Polychaeta of the Indian Ocean. Part II. The Palmyridae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae and Sigalionidae. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Second Series, Zoology.</em> 13(2): 325-353, plates 18-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16399262
page(s): 349-350, plate 21 fig. 63 [details]
Note Indian Ocean, Maldive Islands and Zanzibar
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Type locality Indian Ocean, Maldive Islands and Zanzibar [details]
Distribution Maldive Archipelago, Zanzibar
Distribution Maldive Archipelago, Zanzibar [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Sthenelais variabilis Potts, 1910. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220414 on 2026-09-04
Date action by 2000-08-01 14:04:56Z created Vermaercke, Sigrid
original description
Potts, F.A. (1910). Polychaeta of the Indian Ocean. Part II. The Palmyridae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae and Sigalionidae. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Second Series, Zoology.</em> 13(2): 325-353, plates 18-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16399262
page(s): 349-350, plate 21 fig. 63 [details] basis of record Fauvel, P. (1953). The fauna of India including Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma and Malaya : Annelida, Polychaeta. The Indian Press, Ltd, Allahabad. xii and 507 p., available online at http://archive.org/details/FBIPolychaeta [details] additional source de Silva, P H D H. (1961). Contributions to the Knowledge of the Polychaete fauna of Ceylon. Part I. Five new species, two new varieties and several new records principally from the southern coast. <em>Spolia Zeylanica.</em> 29(2): 164-194. page(s): 168-169, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors  [request]source of synonymy Pettibone, Marian H. (1971). Partial revision of the genus Sthenelais Kinberg (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae) with diagnoses of two new genera. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 109: 1-40., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/handle/10088/5688 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]Type locality Indian Ocean, Maldive Islands and Zanzibar [details] Unreviewed
Distribution Maldive Archipelago, Zanzibar [details]Synonymy according to Pettibone (1971) part of Sthenelais variabilis Potts, 1910 is synonym to Fimbriosthenelais longipinnis (Grube, 1870 and part is synonym to F. hirsuta (Potts, 1910). (R. Barnich) [details] |