WoRMS taxon details
Palola leucodon (Ehlers, 1901)
711841 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711841)
accepted
Species
Eunice leucodon Ehlers, 1901 · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded original combination)
Nicidion leucodon Ehlers, 1901 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eunice leucodon Ehlers, 1901) Ehlers, Ernst. (1901). Die Anneliden der Sammlung Plate, in: Plate, L. (1902). Fauna chilensis. Abhandlungen zur Kenntniss der Zoologie Chiles nach den Sammlungen von Dr. L. Plate. Zweiter Band. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher Supplementband.</em> 2(2): 251-272, no plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14200976
page(s): 261 [details]
page(s): 261 [details]
Type locality contained in Juan Fernandez Islands
type locality contained in Juan Fernandez Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Palola leucodon (Ehlers, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711841 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eunice leucodon Ehlers, 1901) Ehlers, Ernst. (1901). Die Anneliden der Sammlung Plate, in: Plate, L. (1902). Fauna chilensis. Abhandlungen zur Kenntniss der Zoologie Chiles nach den Sammlungen von Dr. L. Plate. Zweiter Band. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher Supplementband.</em> 2(2): 251-272, no plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14200976
page(s): 261 [details]
page(s): 261 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Fauchald, K. (1992). Review of the types of <i>Palola</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta). <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 26: 1177-1225., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222939200770681
page(s): 1189-1191, fig. 5a-i [details]
page(s): 1189-1191, fig. 5a-i [details]





Syntype ZMB 3729, geounit Juan Fernandez Islands [details]