Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Glyceriformia > Family Lacydoniidae

Lacydonia Marion, 1874

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Lacydonia eliasoni Hartmann-Schröder, 1996
Lacydonia laureci Laubier, 1975
Lacydonia miranda Marion, 1874

Literature

original description	Marion, A.F. (1874). Sur les Annélides du Golfe de Marseille. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris. 79: 398-401.
additional source	Magalhães, Wagner F.; Bailey-Brock, Julie H.; Rizzo, Alexandra E. (2012). Lacydonia quadrioculata, a new lacydoniid (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida) from Oahu, Hawaii. Zootaxa. 3589: 65-76.
additional source	Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series. 28:1-188.
additional source	Blake, J.A. 1994. Family Lacydonidae Bergström, 1914. pages 187-196. IN: Blake, J.A. and Hilbig, Brigitte (Ed.). Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. Volume 4 - The Annelida Part 1. Oligochaeta and Polychaeta: Phyllodocida (Phyllodocidae to Paralacydoniidae). Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara
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.
additional source	Boury-Esnault, N., G. Bellan, D. Bellan-Santini, C.F. Boudouresque, P.Chevaldonné, A. Dias, D. Faget, J.G. Harmelin, M. Harmelin-Vivien, C. Lejeusne, T. Pérez, J. Vacelet, M. Verlaque. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. Zootaxa. 5249(2): 213-252.
redescription	Marion, A.F.; Bobretzky, N. (1875). Étude des Annélides du golfe de Marseille. Annales des Sciences naturelles, Paris. 6 (2): 1-106, Pl.1-12.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Lacydonia Marion, 1874. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129324