WoRMS taxon details
Willeysthenelais Pettibone, 1971
325022 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325022)
accepted
Genus
Sthenelais diplocirrus Grube, 1875 accepted as Willeysthenelais diplocirrus (Grube, 1875) (type by original designation)
- Species Willeysthenelais bandaensis Pettibone, 1971
- Species Willeysthenelais diplocirrus (Grube, 1875)
- Species Willeysthenelais foliosa (Potts, 1910)
- Species Willeysthenelais horsti Pettibone, 1971
- Species Willeysthenelais suezensis Pettibone, 1971
- Species Willeysthenelais suluensis Pettibone, 1971
- Species Willeysthenelais heterochela (Horst, 1917) accepted as Mustaquimsthenelais heterochela (Horst, 1917) (superseded subsequent combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Pettibone, Marian H. (1971). Partial revision of the genus Sthenelais Kinberg (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae) with diagnoses of two new genera. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 109: 1-40., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/handle/10088/5688
page(s): 9-10 [details]
page(s): 9-10 [details]
Etymology Author: "named for Arthur Willey, pioneer worker on the Polychaeta, who first figured the characteristic accessory long...
Etymology Author: "named for Arthur Willey, pioneer worker on the Polychaeta, who first figured the characteristic accessory long papillae on the bases of the ventral cirri of Sthenelais zeylanica Willey, 1905" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Willeysthenelais Pettibone, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325022 on 2024-04-16
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original description
Pettibone, Marian H. (1971). Partial revision of the genus Sthenelais Kinberg (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae) with diagnoses of two new genera. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 109: 1-40., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/handle/10088/5688
page(s): 9-10 [details]
page(s): 9-10 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Author: "named for Arthur Willey, pioneer worker on the Polychaeta, who first figured the characteristic accessory long papillae on the bases of the ventral cirri of Sthenelais zeylanica Willey, 1905" [details]
