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Thelepus arguinensis Lavesque & Hutchings in Lavesque, Bonifácio, et al, 2026

1865288  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1865288)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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  PDF available [request]
Holotype  MNHN IA 2000-2127, geounit West Africa Coast  
Holotype MNHN IA 2000-2127, geounit West Africa Coast [details]
Note Holotype MNHN IA 2000-2127, Arkeiss, Banc...  
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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]
Etymology Thelepus arguineneis is named for the national park region where it was found, Banc d’Arguin National Park, Mauritania  
Etymology Thelepus arguineneis is named for the national park region where it was found, Banc d’Arguin National Park, Mauritania [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Thelepus arguinensis Lavesque & Hutchings in Lavesque, Bonifácio, et al, 2026. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1865288 on 2026-05-14
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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  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MNHN IA 2000-2127, geounit West Africa Coast [details]
From editor or global species database
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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