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Pettibone, Marian H. (1970). Two new genera of Sigalionidae (Polychaeta). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 83(34): 365-386.
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Pettibone, Marian H.
1970
Two new genera of Sigalionidae (Polychaeta)
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
83(34): 365-386
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
Begins: "As pointed out in a recent publication dealing with a revision of some species referred to Leanira Kinberg (Pettibone, 1970), the numerous sigalionid species that have been described as members of this genus, or subsequently referred to it, represent a heterogeneous group of species. In the above revision, seven species and one synonym were referred to Leanira Kinberg (limited) and one species and three junior synonyms were placed in Ehlersileanira Pettibone. In this report, two additional groups are distinguished. This includes two new genera, two new species, three new combinations, and one junior synonym … "
Neoleanira Pettibone, 1970 (original description)
Neoleanira tetragona (Örsted, 1845) (new combination reference) Taxonomy Pettibone (1970) writes that "Leanira calcis Hartman from southern California, based on a middle fragment, is ... [details] Taxonomy The record of Sthenolepis tetragona from off South Africa by Day (1967) is now indeterminable from the specimen ... [details] Taxonomy Successively previously placed in Sigalion, Leanira, and Sthenolepis [details] |