WoRMS taxon details
Phascolion (Lesenka) Gibbs, 1985
410744 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:410744)
accepted
Subgenus
Phascolion cryptus Hendrix, 1975 accepted as Phascolion (Lesenka) cryptum Hendrix, 1975 (type by original designation)
- Species Phascolion (Lesenka) collare Selenka & de Man, 1883
- Species Phascolion (Lesenka) cryptum Hendrix, 1975
- Species Phascolion (Lesenka) hupferi Fischer, 1894
- Species Phascolion (Lesenka) rectum Ikeda, 1904
- Species Phascolion (Lesenka) salgadoi Gómez-Vásquez, 2024
- Species Phascolion (Lesenka) valdiviae Fischer, 1916
- Species Phascolion (Lesenka) cryptus Hendrix, 1975 accepted as Phascolion (Lesenka) cryptum Hendrix, 1975 (spelling variation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gibbs, P. E. (1985). On the Genus <i>Phascolion</i> (Sipuncula) with Particular Reference to the North-East Atlantic Species. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 65(2): 311-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400050438
page(s): 315; note: Lesenka is created as a subgenus of Phascolion [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 315; note: Lesenka is created as a subgenus of Phascolion [details] Available for editors
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Etymology Author: Montuga and Lesenka "are named in honour of George Montagu and Emil Selenka respectively". The misspellings with...
Etymology Author: Montuga and Lesenka "are named in honour of George Montagu and Emil Selenka respectively". The misspellings with transposed letters are unexplained. The altered spellings are not because Montagu and Selenka already exist as genera. They don't, but perhaps the genus author was being cautious, expecting that their names would have been used already. [details]
Read, G.; Saiz-Salinas, J. (2024). World Sipuncula Database. Phascolion (Lesenka) Gibbs, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=410744 on 2024-06-26
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Gibbs, P. E. (1985). On the Genus <i>Phascolion</i> (Sipuncula) with Particular Reference to the North-East Atlantic Species. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 65(2): 311-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400050438
page(s): 315; note: Lesenka is created as a subgenus of Phascolion [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 315; note: Lesenka is created as a subgenus of Phascolion [details] Available for editors
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Etymology Author: Montuga and Lesenka "are named in honour of George Montagu and Emil Selenka respectively". The misspellings with transposed letters are unexplained. The altered spellings are not because Montagu and Selenka already exist as genera. They don't, but perhaps the genus author was being cautious, expecting that their names would have been used already. [details]
