African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Thelepodinae Hessle, 1917

AphiaID

181511 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181511)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Type taxon

Thelepus Leuckart, 1849

Parent

Terebellidae Johnston, 1846

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Genus Pseudothelepus Augener, 1918
Genus Streblosoma M. Sars in G.O. Sars, 1872
Genus Telothelepus Day, 1955
Genus Thelepus Leuckart, 1849
Tribe Thelepini (uncertain > nomen dubium, rank currently unused)
Genus Neottis Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Thelepus Leuckart, 1849 (subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish

Original description

Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala. 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407
page(s): 210 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Thelepodinae Hessle, 1917. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181511 on 2026-01-17

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Thelepodinae Hessle, 1917. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181511 on 2026-01-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2005-09-21 08:38:05Z

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Cuvelier, Daphne

2011-09-20 01:59:56Z

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Read, Geoffrey

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original description Hessle, Christian. (1917). Zur Kenntnis der terebellomorphen Polychaeten. Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala. 5: 39-258, plates I-V., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38891407
page(s): 210 [details]

taxonomy source Lavesque, Nicolas; Londoño-Mesa, Mario H.; Daffe, Guillemine; Hutchings, Pat. (2020). A revision of the French Telothelepodidae and Thelepodidae (Annelida, Terebelliformia), with descriptions of three species and first European record of a non-indigenous species. Zootaxa. 4810(2): 305-327., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4810.2.4 [details] Available for editors

identification resource Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Carrerette, Orlemir; Hutchings, Pat; Fitzhugh, Kirk. (2018). Systematic review of the species of the family Telothelepodidae Nogueira, Fitzhugh & Hutchings, 2013 (Annelida, Terebelliformia), with descriptions of three new species. Marine Biology Research. 1-41 [online before print, 19 Jan 2018]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2017.1401729
page(s): 4-5; note: key for species [details]

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