WoRMS taxon details
Westheideia Wolf, 1986
324703 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324703)
accepted
Genus
Westheideia minutimala Wolf, 1986 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wolf, Paul S. 1986. Four new genera of Dorvilleidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Gulf of Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 99(4): 616-626., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34596091
page(s): 624 [details]
page(s): 624 [details]
Etymology In honor of Dr. Wilfried Westheide who has published numerous detailed and careful works on the Dorvilleidae.
Etymology In honor of Dr. Wilfried Westheide who has published numerous detailed and careful works on the Dorvilleidae. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Westheideia Wolf, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324703 on 2024-04-17
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original description
Wolf, Paul S. 1986. Four new genera of Dorvilleidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Gulf of Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 99(4): 616-626., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34596091
page(s): 624 [details]
page(s): 624 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology In honor of Dr. Wilfried Westheide who has published numerous detailed and careful works on the Dorvilleidae. [details]