WoRMS taxon details
original description
Pettibone, Marian H. (1970). Polychaeta Errantia of the Siboga Expedition. Part IV. Some additional polychaetes of the Polynoidae, Hesionidae, Nereidae, Goniadidae, Eunicidae, and Onuphidae, selected as new species by the late Dr. Hermann Augener with remarks on other related species, in M. Weber, L.F. Beaufort and J.H. Stock eds., Siboga-Expeditie Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Bonatisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indiƫ 1899-1900. Leiden, E.J. Brill, p. 199-270. [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source
Pettibone, Marian H. 1989. A new species of Benhamipolynoe (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Lepidastheniinae) from Australia, associated with the unattached stylasterid coral Conopora adeta. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 102(2): 300-304. page(s): 301; note: assignment to Ledpidastheniinae [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Authority Augener died in 1938, leaving an unpublished manuscript on the Siboga polychetes. Pettibone later received the material and MS, and explicitly included Augener in the authorship of her new species and this genus, Telolepidasthenia Augener & Pettibone, 1970 [details]
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