WoRMS taxon details
Opisthosyllis laevis Day, 1957
209746 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209746)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Day, John H. (1957). The Polychaet Fauna of South Africa. Part 4. New species and records from Natal and Moçambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 14(1): 59-129.
page(s): 74-75, fig. 3a-d [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 74-75, fig. 3a-d [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Indian Ocean, Mozambique
type locality contained in Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Indian Ocean, Mozambique [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Opisthosyllis laevis Day, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209746 on 2025-04-10
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Nomenclature
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Day, John H. (1957). The Polychaet Fauna of South Africa. Part 4. New species and records from Natal and Moçambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 14(1): 59-129.
page(s): 74-75, fig. 3a-d [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
page(s): 74-75, fig. 3a-d [details] Available for editors

basis of record Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596 [details]
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Type locality Indian Ocean, Mozambique [details]