WoRMS name details
Eteone lighti Hartman, 1936
337547 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:337547)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartman, Olga. (1936). A review of the Phyllodocidae (Annelida Polychaeta) of the coast of California, with descriptions of nine new species. <em>University of California Publications in Zoology.</em> 41(10): 117-132.
page(s): 127-130, figs. 36-39 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 127-130, figs. 36-39 [details] Available for editors

Note San Francisco Bay, in the vicinity of Alameda,...
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Type locality San Francisco Bay, in the vicinity of Alameda, central California, USA, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 37.752°, -122.225°). [details]
Type material Holotype [actually syntypes fide Wilson 1988] deposited at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 20344). [details]
Depth range Shallow water.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: central California (USA).
Etymology "Named for Professor S. F. Light, of the University of California, who has not only materially aided these and other...
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Depth range Shallow water. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: central California (USA).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: central California (USA). [details]
Etymology "Named for Professor S. F. Light, of the University of California, who has not only materially aided these and other...
Etymology "Named for Professor S. F. Light, of the University of California, who has not only materially aided these and other studies on the marine annelids of California, but also has given great impetus to studies of other marine invertebrates of the Pacific" (Hartman, 1936: 130). [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Eteone lighti Hartman, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=337547 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Hartman, Olga. (1936). A review of the Phyllodocidae (Annelida Polychaeta) of the coast of California, with descriptions of nine new species. <em>University of California Publications in Zoology.</em> 41(10): 117-132.
page(s): 127-130, figs. 36-39 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 127-130, figs. 36-39 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
status source
Pleijel, Fredrik. (1991). Phylogeny and classification of the Phyllodocidae (Polychaeta). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 20(3): 225-261., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1991.tb00289.x
page(s): 254; note: species maintained in the genus Eteone, following the synonymy of Hypereteone with Eteone [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 254; note: species maintained in the genus Eteone, following the synonymy of Hypereteone with Eteone [details] Available for editors






Syntype USNM 20333, geounit San Francisco Bay [details]
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Depth range Shallow water. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: central California (USA). [details]
Etymology "Named for Professor S. F. Light, of the University of California, who has not only materially aided these and other studies on the marine annelids of California, but also has given great impetus to studies of other marine invertebrates of the Pacific" (Hartman, 1936: 130). [details]
Habitat On beaches and muddy bottoms, at shallow water. [details]
Type locality San Francisco Bay, in the vicinity of Alameda, central California, USA, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 37.752°, -122.225°). [details]
Type material Holotype [actually syntypes fide Wilson 1988] deposited at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 20344). [details]
Unreviewed
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]