Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Sedentaria > Infraclass Scolecida > Family Capitellidae > Genus Leiochrides

Leiochrides norvegicus Fauchald, 1972

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Leiochrides*	Augener, 1914	accepted genus name
*Pseudomastus*	Capaccioni-Azzati & Martin, 1992	junior homonym

Literature

original description	Fauchald, K. (1972). Some polychaetous annelids from the deep basins in Sognefjorden, Western Norway. Sarsia. 49: 89-106.
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.
status source	Lin, Jun-Hui; García-Garza, María E.; Lin, He-Shan; Wang, Jian-Jun. (2020). A new species of Leiochrides Augener, 1914 (Annelida: Capitellidae) from the Beibu Gulf, South China Sea. Biodiversity Data Journal. 8: e59726 [10 pp.].

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Leiochrides norvegicus Fauchald, 1972. 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:129887