Deep-Sea taxon details
Levidorum Hartman, 1967
174756 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174756)
accepted
Genus
Levidorum scotiarum Hartman, 1967 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartman, Olga. (1967). Polychaetous annelids collected by the USNS Eltanin and Staten Island cruises, chiefly from Antarctic Seas. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 2: 1-387.
page(s): 83-84 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 83-84 [details] Available for editors
Etymology "The genus is named for its smooth, non-papillar epithelium, unlike that of other sphaerodoroids, which are characterized...
Etymology "The genus is named for its smooth, non-papillar epithelium, unlike that of other sphaerodoroids, which are characterized by capsules or papillae of specific kinds." [Note: the genus was considered to belong to the family Sphaerodoridae, when it was described by Hartman (1967).] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Levidorum Hartman, 1967. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174756 on 2025-06-30
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Levidorum Hartman, 1967. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174756 on 2025-06-30
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2006-09-22 06:50:38Z
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Martinez, Olga
original description
Hartman, Olga. (1967). Polychaetous annelids collected by the USNS Eltanin and Staten Island cruises, chiefly from Antarctic Seas. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 2: 1-387.
page(s): 83-84 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Perkins, Thomas H. 1987. Levidoridae (Polychaeta), new family, with descriptions of two new species of Levidorum from Florida. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 7: 162-168.
page(s): 163 [details]
taxonomy source San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 448 [details]
redescription Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf
page(s): 88-89 [details] Available for editors
status source Nygren, Arne; Sundberg, Per. 2003. Phylogeny and evolution of reproductive modes in Autolytinae (Syllidae, Annelida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 29(2): 235-249, available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s1055-7903(03)00095-2
page(s): 248 [stated 'probably' belonged in Autolytinae] [details]
page(s): 83-84 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Perkins, Thomas H. 1987. Levidoridae (Polychaeta), new family, with descriptions of two new species of Levidorum from Florida. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 7: 162-168.
page(s): 163 [details]
taxonomy source San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 448 [details]
redescription Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf
page(s): 88-89 [details] Available for editors
status source Nygren, Arne; Sundberg, Per. 2003. Phylogeny and evolution of reproductive modes in Autolytinae (Syllidae, Annelida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 29(2): 235-249, available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s1055-7903(03)00095-2
page(s): 248 [stated 'probably' belonged in Autolytinae] [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology "The genus is named for its smooth, non-papillar epithelium, unlike that of other sphaerodoroids, which are characterized by capsules or papillae of specific kinds." [Note: the genus was considered to belong to the family Sphaerodoridae, when it was described by Hartman (1967).] [details]
