Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Lavesque, Nicolas; Bonifácio, Paulo; Gouillieux, Benoit; Daffe, Guillemine; Daramy, Flore; Hutchings, Pat. (2026). A new species of Thelepus (Annelida, Terebelliformia) from Banc d'Arguin, Mauritania, and its associated scaleworm Lepidonotus hupferi Augener, 1918 (Annelida, Polynoidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5748(1): 73-88., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5748.1.3 page(s): 77, figures 2-3; note: Holotype MNHN IA 2000-2127, Arkeiss, Banc d’Arguin National Park, Mauritania, West Africa, Eastern Atlantic, 20.1302°N, 16.2593°W, 2 m [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHN IA 2000-2127, geounit West Africa Coast [details]
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Etymology Thelepus arguineneis is named for the national park region where it was found, Banc d’Arguin National Park, Mauritania [details]
Type locality Holotype MNHN IA 2000-2127, Arkeiss, Banc d’Arguin National Park, Mauritania, West Africa, Eastern Atlantic, 20.1302°N, 16.2593°W, 2 m [details]
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