Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Aphroditiformia > Family Polynoidae > Subfamily Polynoinae > Genus Pettibonesia

Pettibonesia furcosetosa (Loshamn, 1981)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pettibonesia*	Nemésio, 2006	accepted genus name
*Wilsoniella*	Pettibone, 1993	junior homonym

Species group names

*Harmothoe furcosetosa*	(Loshamn, 1981)	synonym
*Malmgrenia furcosetosa*	Loshamn, 1981	synonym
*Malmgreniella furcosetosa*	(Loshamn, 1981)	synonym
*Wilsoniella furcosetosa*	(Loshamn, 1981)	synonym

Literature

redescription	Barnich, Ruth; Dietrich, Anna; Hager, Tatjana; Fiege, Dieter. (2017). On the genera Malmgrenia McIntosh, 1874 and Pettibonesia Nemésio, 2006 in the Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea, with descriptions of two new species (Polychaeta: Polynoidae). Marine Biodiversity. [efirst, 12 pages].
new combination reference	Nemésio, André. (2006). A replacement name for Wilsoniella Pettibone, 1993 (Annelida: Polynoidae), junior homonym of Wilsoniella Khalfin, 1939 (Brachiopoda: Rhynchonellida), and revalidation of Pessoaiella Guimarães, 1940 over Wilsoniella Eichler, 1940 (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae) also a junior homonym of Wilsoniella Khalfin, 1939. Zootaxa. 1260:67-68.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pettibonesia furcosetosa (Loshamn, 1981). 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:236678