WoRMS name details
Litancyra Hutchings, 1977
325256 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325256)
unaccepted (Subjective synonym)
Genus
Litancyra octoseta Hutchings, 1977 accepted as Polycirrus octosetus (Hutchings, 1977) (type by original designation)
- Species Litancyra octoseta Hutchings, 1977 accepted as Polycirrus octosetus (Hutchings, 1977) (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hutchings, Patricia A. (1977). Terebelliform Polychaeta of the families Ampharetidae, Terebellidae and Trichobranchidae from Australia, chiefly from Moreton Bay, Queensland. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 31(1): 1-38., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.31.1977.232
page(s): 9-10 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 9-10 [details] Available for editors [request]
Etymology Not stated. Unknown.
Etymology Not stated. Unknown. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Litancyra Hutchings, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325256 on 2024-03-19
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original description
Hutchings, Patricia A. (1977). Terebelliform Polychaeta of the families Ampharetidae, Terebellidae and Trichobranchidae from Australia, chiefly from Moreton Bay, Queensland. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 31(1): 1-38., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.31.1977.232
page(s): 9-10 [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1986). The Polycirrinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(6): 319-350., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.185
page(s): 330, 339 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 9-10 [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1986). The Polycirrinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(6): 319-350., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.185
page(s): 330, 339 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis "Tentacular lobe, long and expanded. Thoracic notosetae, 8 pairs with frayed tips, beginning on segment 2. Gills absent. Uncini long-handled hooks, restricted to abdomen, borne on elevated tori. Ventral pads absent." (Hutchings, 1977: 9) [details]Etymology Not stated. Unknown. [details]