MSBIAS taxon details
Leiochone Grube, 1868
146991 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146991)
accepted
Genus
- Species Leiochone johnstoni McIntosh, 1915
- Species Leiochone leiopygos (Grube, 1860)
- Species Leiochone tenuis Day, 1957
- Species Leiochone tricirrata Bellan & Reys, 1967
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Grube, Adolph Eduard. (1868). Über die Familie der Maldanien. <em>Jahres-Bericht der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Cultur.</em> 45: 52-58., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46568009
page(s): 55-56 [details]
page(s): 55-56 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Leiochone Grube, 1868. 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=146991 on 2026-06-30
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. Leiochone Grube, 1868. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146991 on 2026-06-30
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Grube, Adolph Eduard. (1868). Über die Familie der Maldanien. <em>Jahres-Bericht der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Cultur.</em> 45: 52-58., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46568009
page(s): 55-56 [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Arwidsson, Ivar. (1906). Studien über die skandinavischen und arktischen Maldaniden nebst Zusammenstellung der übrigen bisher bekannten Arten dieser Familie. <em>Inaugural-Dissertation zur erlangung der Doktorwürde. Der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Sektion der Philosophischen Fakultät zu Upsala, Upsala Universitet, Upsala [sic].</em> 1-308. Plates 1-12. [published 1906 or at latest 2 Feb 1907]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/39358
page(s): 144 [details]
page(s): 55-56 [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
additional source Arwidsson, Ivar. (1906). Studien über die skandinavischen und arktischen Maldaniden nebst Zusammenstellung der übrigen bisher bekannten Arten dieser Familie. <em>Inaugural-Dissertation zur erlangung der Doktorwürde. Der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Sektion der Philosophischen Fakultät zu Upsala, Upsala Universitet, Upsala [sic].</em> 1-308. Plates 1-12. [published 1906 or at latest 2 Feb 1907]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/39358
page(s): 144 [details]
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