North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS name details

Lysibranchia Cantone, 1983

AphiaID

129279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129279)

Classification

Status

uncertain > nomen dubium (junior synonym or incertae sedis, as type species likely a juvenile)

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Lysibranchia paucibranchiata Cantone, 1983 accepted as Marphysa bellii (Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833) accepted as Paucibranchia bellii (Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Eunicidae Berthold, 1827

Original name

Lysibranchia Cantone, 1983

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Species Lysibranchia paucibranchiata Cantone, 1983 accepted as Marphysa bellii (Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833) accepted as Paucibranchia bellii (Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833) (subjective synonym or indeterminable juvenile)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Cantone, Grazia. (1983). Un nuovo genere di Eunicidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) del Golfo di Catania. Animalia, Catania. 10(1-3): 81-86. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Lysibranchia Cantone, 1983. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=129279 on 2026-05-29

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Lysibranchia Cantone, 1983. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=129279 on 2026-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Bellan, Gérard

2006-09-22 06:50:38Z

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Martinez, Olga

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

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Fauchald, Kristian

2008-10-29 14:43:10Z

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Fauchald, Kristian

2012-12-14 20:48:16Z

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Zanol, Joana

2018-09-17 23:50:06Z

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Read, Geoffrey

2020-09-27 21:02:15Z

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Zanol, Joana

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Sources (6)

original description Cantone, Grazia. (1983). Un nuovo genere di Eunicidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) del Golfo di Catania. Animalia, Catania. 10(1-3): 81-86. [details] Available for editors

additional source Parapar, Julio; Besteiro, Celia; Urgorri, Victoriano. (1993). Aportaciones a la taxonomía y autoecología de los anélidos de la península ibérica: poliquetos de la Ría de Ferrol. Cahiers de Biologie Marine. 34(4): 411-432., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.32ED5640
page(s): 424; note: with Marphysa Quatrefages, 1866 [details] Available for editors

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

source of synonymy Parapar, Julio; Besteiro, Celia; Urgorri, Victoriano. (1993). Aportaciones a la taxonomía y autoecología de los anélidos de la península ibérica: poliquetos de la Ría de Ferrol. Cahiers de Biologie Marine. 34(4): 411-432., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.32ED5640
page(s): 424; note: with Marphysa Quatrefages, 1866 [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Çinar, M. E. (2005). Polychaetes from the coast of northern Cyprus (eastern Mediterranean Sea), with two new records for the Mediterranean Sea. Cahiers de Biologie Marine. 46(2): 143-159., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.733B85B3 [details] Available for editors