Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Sedentaria > Infraclass Scolecida > Family Maldanidae > Subfamily Euclymeninae > Tribe Leiochonini > Genus Leiochone

Leiochone tenuis Day, 1957

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LeiochoneGrube, 1868accepted genus name

Species group names

Clymenura tenuis (Day, 1957) synonym

Literature

original description

Day, J.H. 1957. The Polychaete Fauna of South Africa. Part 4. New species and records from Natal and Moçambique. Annals of the Natal Museum, 14(1): 59-129.

basis of record

MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp.

additional source

Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta

source of synonymy

Day, J.H. 1967. A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Volume British Museum (Natural History) Publication 656. 1-878. British Museum (Natural History). London.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GBIF

Citation

Read, G. (2014). Leiochone tenuis Day, 1957. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2014) World Polychaeta database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221094

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2011-06-21 by Geoffrey Read

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