WoRMS name details

Leitoscoloplos normalis Day, 1977

328707  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328707)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Day, John H. (1977). A review of the Australian and New Zealand Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). 217-246. <i>In</i>: Reish, Donald J.; Fauchald, Kristian (Eds.). Essays on polychaetous annelids in memory of Dr. Olga Hartman. The Allan Hancock Foundation, University of Southern California.
page(s): 224-225, fig. 1a-d [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  AM W.7345, geounit Hunter River  
Holotype AM W.7345, geounit Hunter River [details]
Depth range Not stated. Unknown.   
Depth range Not stated. Unknown.  [details]

Distribution Temperate coasts of Australia, from SW Australia (Blackwood Estuary) to New South Wales.   
Distribution Temperate coasts of Australia, from SW Australia (Blackwood Estuary) to New South Wales.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet normalis is a Latin adjective meaning 'normal' or 'regular', but it is not clear if it refers to a...  
Etymology The specific epithet normalis is a Latin adjective meaning 'normal' or 'regular', but it is not clear if it refers to a feature of the species, and if this is case, to which one.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Leitoscoloplos normalis Day, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328707 on 2024-04-23
Date
action
by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
2013-10-31 21:45:48Z
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original description Day, John H. (1977). A review of the Australian and New Zealand Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). 217-246. <i>In</i>: Reish, Donald J.; Fauchald, Kristian (Eds.). Essays on polychaetous annelids in memory of Dr. Olga Hartman. The Allan Hancock Foundation, University of Southern California.
page(s): 224-225, fig. 1a-d [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype AM W.7345, geounit Hunter River [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated. Unknown.  [details]

Distribution Temperate coasts of Australia, from SW Australia (Blackwood Estuary) to New South Wales.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet normalis is a Latin adjective meaning 'normal' or 'regular', but it is not clear if it refers to a feature of the species, and if this is case, to which one.  [details]

Habitat Not stated. Unknown.  [details]

Type designation Australia, New South Wales, Hunter River, Fullerton Cove (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -32.837º, long. 151.795º).  [details]