Hong Kong Register of Marine Species - Paraleocrates wesenberglundae (Pettibone, 1970)

HKRMS taxon details

Paraleocrates wesenberglundae (Pettibone, 1970)

AphiaID

1610447 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1610447)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Paraleocrates Salazar-Vallejo, 2020

Original name

Leocrates wesenberglundae Pettibone, 1970

Synonymised names

Leocrates wesenberglundae Pettibone, 1970 · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Leocrates wesenberglundae Pettibone, 1970) Pettibone, Marian H. (1970). Polychaeta Errantia of the Siboga Expedition. Part IV. Some additional polychaetes of the Polynoidae, Hesionidae, Nereidae, Goniadidae, Eunicidae, and Onuphidae, selected as new species by the late Dr. Hermann Augener with remarks on other related species, in M. Weber, L.F. Beaufort and J.H. Stock eds., Siboga-Expeditie Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Bonatisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900. Leiden, E.J. Brill, p. 199-270. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Paraleocrates wesenberglundae (Pettibone, 1970). Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1610447 on 2026-09-09

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Paraleocrates wesenberglundae (Pettibone, 1970). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1610447 on 2026-09-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-11-14 01:57:57Z

created

Read, Geoffrey

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original description (of Leocrates wesenberglundae Pettibone, 1970) Pettibone, Marian H. (1970). Polychaeta Errantia of the Siboga Expedition. Part IV. Some additional polychaetes of the Polynoidae, Hesionidae, Nereidae, Goniadidae, Eunicidae, and Onuphidae, selected as new species by the late Dr. Hermann Augener with remarks on other related species, in M. Weber, L.F. Beaufort and J.H. Stock eds., Siboga-Expeditie Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Bonatisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900. Leiden, E.J. Brill, p. 199-270. [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2020). Revision of Leocrates Kinberg, 1866 and Leocratides Ehlers, 1908 (Annelida, Errantia, Hesionidae). Zootaxa. 4739(1): 1-114., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4739.1.1
page(s): 106, figure 52; note: redescription from holotype and paratypes. No new material [details] Available for editors

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (1 record) (from synonym Leocrates wesenberglundae Pettibone, 1970)