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Polychaeta name details

Sthenelais foliosa Potts, 1910

338388 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:338388)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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): 351, plate 21 fig. 64 [details] 
Type locality contained in Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Note Indian Ocean, Seychelles  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Indian Ocean, Seychelles [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus  
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Sthenelais foliosa Potts, 1910. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338388 on 2026-08-22
Date
action
by
2008-03-18 12:55:09Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed

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): 351, plate 21 fig. 64 [details] 

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 
   

From editor or global species database
Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]

Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]

Type locality Indian Ocean, Seychelles [details]