Marine Species Traits - Laetmonice hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818)

WoRMS taxon details

Laetmonice hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818)

AphiaID

129845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129845)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Laetmonice Kinberg, 1856

Original name

Halithea hystrix Savigny in Lamarck, 1818

Synonymised names

Aphrodita hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)

Aphrodita mediterranea Costa, 1857 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)

Halithea hystrix Savigny in Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded original combination)

Hermione hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818) · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded subsequent combination)

Hermione tropicus (Treadwell, 1934) · unaccepted (superseded recombination of...)

superseded recombination of subjective synonym

Hermonia hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)

Iphione hystrix (Savigny) · unaccepted (synonym)

Melaenis tropicus Treadwell, 1934 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Halithea hystrix Savigny in Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 307-308 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean...

type locality contained in French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean part] [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Laetmonice hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129845 on 2025-06-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bellan, Gérard

2007-01-22 09:31:04Z

changed

Barnich, Ruth

2022-06-17 05:45:22Z

changed

Wilson, Robin

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Halithea hystrix Savigny in Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 307-308 [details]

original description (of Melaenis tropicus Treadwell, 1934) Treadwell, Aaron L. (1934). Reports on the collections obtained by the first Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition to the Puerto Rican deep. New polychaetous annelids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 91(8): 1-9, plates 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24733838
page(s): 1-2, plate 1 figures 1-6 [details]

original description (of Aphrodita mediterranea Costa, 1857) Costa, Oronzio Gabriele 1857. Annelidi del Regno di Napoli. Monographie del genere Aphrodita. [details]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

[request]

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Language	Name
Japanese	モリコガネウロコムシ	[details]

To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (116 publications) (from synonym Hermione hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Hermonia hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Halithea hystrix Savigny in Lamarck, 1818)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Hermonia hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Laetmonice hystrix)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Hermonia hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 20031) (from synonym Melaenis tropicus Treadwell, 1934)
To ITIS