Marine Species Traits - Pseudoleptochelia Lang, 1973

WoRMS taxon details

Pseudoleptochelia Lang, 1973

AphiaID

136237 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136237)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Heterotanais anomalus Sars, 1882 accepted as Pseudoleptochelia anomala (Sars, 1882) (type by original designation)

Parent

Konariinae Bamber, 2013

Direct children (20)

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Species Pseudoleptochelia anomala (Sars, 1882)
Species Pseudoleptochelia anorexia Bird & Bamber, 2000 accepted as Azobacescus anorexia (Bird & Bamber, 2000) (synonym)
Species Pseudoleptochelia antarctica (Lang, 1953) accepted as Leptochelia antarctica (Lang, 1953) (synonym)
Species Pseudoleptochelia bulbus Bamber, 2006 accepted as Leptochelia bulbus (Bamber, 2006) accepted as Chondrochelia bulbus (Bamber, 2006) (pro parte (females only) with Konarus cheirus Bamber, 2006 (males))
Species Pseudoleptochelia crassicornis (Stebbing, 1905) accepted as Konarus crassicornis (Stebbing, 1905) (Synonym)
Species Pseudoleptochelia fairgo Bamber, 2005 accepted as Parakonarus fairgo (Bamber, 2005)
Species Pseudoleptochelia fairgo Bamber, 2008 non Bamber, 2005 accepted as Parakonarus oregmus Bamber, 2013 (synonym)
Species Pseudoleptochelia filum (Stimpson, 1853) accepted as Pseudonototanais filum (Stimpson, 1853) (synonym)
Species Pseudoleptochelia inermis (Dollfus, 1898) accepted as Leptochelia inermis Dollfus, 1898
Species Pseudoleptochelia juliae Morales-Núñez, Heard & Alfaro, 2013 accepted as Parakonarus juliae (Morales-Núñez, Heard & Alfaro, 2013)
Species Pseudoleptochelia longidactylus (Bacescu, 1977) accepted as Azobacescus longidactylus (Băcescu, 1977)
Species Pseudoleptochelia longydactyus (Bacescu), 1977 accepted as Pseudoleptochelia longidactylus (Bacescu, 1977) accepted as Azobacescus longidactylus (Băcescu, 1977)
Species Pseudoleptochelia magna (Smith, 1906) accepted as Pseudoleptochelia anomala (Sars, 1882) (synonym)
Species Pseudoleptochelia mercantilis (Smith, 1906) accepted as Leptochelia mercantilis Smith, 1906
Species Pseudoleptochelia mergellinae (Smith, 1906) accepted as Leptochelia mergellinae Smith, 1906 (synonym)
Species Pseudoleptochelia merginellae (Smith, 1906) accepted as Leptochelia mergellinae Smith, 1906 (synonym)
Species Pseudoleptochelia mortenseni Lang, 1973 accepted as Leptochelia mortenseni (Lang, 1973)
Species Pseudoleptochelia occiporta Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2012 accepted as Leptochelia occiporta (Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2012) accepted as Chondrochelia occiporta (Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2012)
Species Pseudoleptochelia provincialis (Dollfus, 1898) accepted as Parakonarus provincialis (Dollfus, 1898)
Species Pseudoleptochelia straddi Bamber, 2008 accepted as Konarus straddi (Bamber, 2008)

Environment

marine

Original description

Lang, K. (1973). Taxonomische und phylogenetische Untersuchungen über die Tanaidaceen (Crustacea). 8. Die Gattungen Leptochelia Dana, Paratanais Dana, Heterotanais G.O. Sars und Nototanais Richardson. Dazu einige Bemerkungen über die Monokonophora und ein Nachtrag. Zoologica Scripta. 2: 197-229. [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Pseudoleptochelia Lang, 1973. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136237 on 2025-06-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bird, Graham

2006-09-28 06:51:36Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2010-06-14 07:53:02Z

checked

Anderson, Gary

2013-08-30 11:33:00Z

changed

Blazewicz, Magdalena

2014-10-26 11:07:16Z

changed

Anderson, Gary

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Lang, K. (1973). Taxonomische und phylogenetische Untersuchungen über die Tanaidaceen (Crustacea). 8. Die Gattungen Leptochelia Dana, Paratanais Dana, Heterotanais G.O. Sars und Nototanais Richardson. Dazu einige Bemerkungen über die Monokonophora und ein Nachtrag. Zoologica Scripta. 2: 197-229. [details]

basis of record Bird, G.J. (2001). Tanaidacea. In: Costello, M.J., C.S. Emblow, & R. White (eds.), European Register of Marine Species. A Check-List of the Marine Species in Europe and a Bibliography of Guides to Their Identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 310-315. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Sieg, J. (1984). Neuere Erkenntnisse zum natürlichen System der Tanaidacea. Eine phylogenetische Studie. Zoologica (Stuttgart). 136: 1-132. [details]

taxonomy source Larsen, K., & Wilson, G.D.F. (2002). Tanaidacean phylogeny, the first step: the superfamily Paratanaidoidea. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 40 (4): 205-222. [details]

taxonomy source Sieg, J. (1976). Zum natürlichen System der Dikonophora Lang (Crustacea, Tanaidacea). Zeitschrift für Zoologischer Systematik und Evolutionsforschung. 14: 177-198. [details]

redescription Morales-Núñez, A.G., Heard, R.W., & Alfaro, M. (2013). A new species of Pseudoleptochelia Lang, (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea: Leptocheliidae) from the Northwest Atlantic with observations on the status of the genus. Zootaxa. 3664 (2): 259-282. [details]

Other

additional source Bamber, R.N. (2013). A re-assessment of Konarus Bamber, 2006 and sympatric leptocheliids from Australasia, and of Pseudoleptochelia Lang (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea). Zootaxa. 3694 (1): 1-39., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3694.1.1 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016)., available online at http://aquila.usm.edu/tanaids30/3 [details]

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