MSBIAS taxon details
Lepidasthenia argus Hodgson, 1900
130794 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130794)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hodgson, T. V. 1900. The Amphinomidae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae and Sigalionidae of Plymouth and English Channel. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 6: 238-259. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Lepidasthenia argus Hodgson, 1900. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130794 on 2026-07-11
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Lepidasthenia argus Hodgson, 1900. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130794 on 2026-07-11
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Hodgson, T. V. 1900. The Amphinomidae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae and Sigalionidae of Plymouth and English Channel. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 6: 238-259. [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality