WoRMS name details
Lycastis littoralis Grube, 1872
337280 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337280)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Lycastis Savigny, 1822 accepted as Syllis Lamarck, 1818
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Grube, A.E. (1872). Über die Gattung <i>Lycastis</i> und ein paar neue Arten derselben. <em>Jahresbericht der Schlesichen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Cultur.</em> 48: 47-48., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37203170
page(s): 47-48 [details]
page(s): 47-48 [details]
Type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Desterro, now Florianópolis, Santa Catarina...
type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Desterro, now Florianópolis, Santa Catarina Island, Brazil, approx -27.5851, -48.5495 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Lycastis littoralis Grube, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337280 on 2025-04-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Grube, A.E. (1872). Über die Gattung <i>Lycastis</i> und ein paar neue Arten derselben. <em>Jahresbericht der Schlesichen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Cultur.</em> 48: 47-48., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37203170
page(s): 47-48 [details]
page(s): 47-48 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Wesenberg-Lund, Elise. (1958). Lesser Antillean polychaetes chiefly from brackish waters, with a survey and a bibliography of fresh and brackish water polychaetes. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 8: 1-41., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/506173 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality Desterro, now Florianópolis, Santa Catarina Island, Brazil, approx -27.5851, -48.5495 [details]