Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Augener, Hermann. (1918). Polychaeta. <em>Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas.</em> 2(2): 67-625, plates II-VII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7172280 page(s): 339-343, text-fig. XXXVI.a-b, plate V figs. 135-138, plate VI fig. 197; note: Augener spells 'landanaënsis' with a diaeresis on the 'e' [details]
source of synonymy
Fauvel, P. (1923). Polychètes errantes. Faune de France. <em>Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris.</em> 5: 1-488., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/ page(s): 415; note: to synonymy under Onuphis emerita Audouin & Milne-Edwards, 1833 [details]
redescription
Arias, Andrés. (2016). <em>Onuphis </em>and <em>Mooreonuphis</em> (Annelida: Onuphidae) from West Africa with the description of three new species and the reinstatement of <em>O. landanaensis</em> Augener, 1918. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4168(3): 481-511., available online at http://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4168.3.3 page(s): 501; note: re-validation and lectotype designation [details]
Lectotype ZMH V.8674, geounit Benin [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated, but evidently named after one of the West Africa collection sites, Landana in Angola [details]
Type locality coast of Ouidah (historically Whydah), Benin (Dahomey), West Africa (lectotype collection site), geolocation a map estimate, 6.3306°, 2.0869° [details]
Type material Lectotype ZMH V.8674 designated from Whydah specimen. Other specimens of Augener syntypes from Nyanga estuary described as a new species by Arias (2016) [details]From other sources
Specimen Zoologische Museum, Hamburg [details]
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