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Polychaeta taxon details

Leodice diversidentata Zanol, Hutchings & Fauchald, 2020

1424759 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1424759)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Zanol, Joana; Hutchings, Pat A.; Fauchald, Kristian. (2020). <em>Eunice</em> <em>sensu lato</em> (Annelida: Eunicidae) from Australia: description of seven new species and comments on previously reported species of the genera <em>Eunice</em>, <em>Leodice</em> and <em>Nicidion</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4748(1): 1-43., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4748.1.1
page(s): 29-20, figs. 10A-O, 11A-H [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  AM W.197079, geounit Coral Sea  
Holotype AM W.197079, geounit Coral Sea [details]
Etymology The species name refers to the presence of both bi- and tridentate appendages in the compound
falciger chaetae, as well as...  
Etymology The species name refers to the presence of both bi- and tridentate appendages in the compound
falciger chaetae, as well as the presence of subacicular hooks with teeth in tandem. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Leodice diversidentata Zanol, Hutchings & Fauchald, 2020. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1424759 on 2026-10-11
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2020-03-14 21:19:22Z
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2025-08-06 20:42:43Z
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original description Zanol, Joana; Hutchings, Pat A.; Fauchald, Kristian. (2020). <em>Eunice</em> <em>sensu lato</em> (Annelida: Eunicidae) from Australia: description of seven new species and comments on previously reported species of the genera <em>Eunice</em>, <em>Leodice</em> and <em>Nicidion</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4748(1): 1-43., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4748.1.1
page(s): 29-20, figs. 10A-O, 11A-H [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AM W.197079, geounit Coral Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species name refers to the presence of both bi- and tridentate appendages in the compound
falciger chaetae, as well as the presence of subacicular hooks with teeth in tandem. [details]
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