Laonice

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Spionida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Polychaeta Subclassis: Sedentaria Infraclassis: Canalipalpata Subordo: Spionida

Familia: Spionidae
Genus: Laonice
Subgenera (5): L. (Appelloefia) – L. (Laonice) – L. (Norgensia) – L. (Sarsiana) – L. (Wubaolingia)
Overview of species (52): L. alberti – L. andamanica – L. antarcticae – L. antipoda – L. apicelamella – L. appelloefi – L. asaccata – L. ayseniensis – L. bahusiensis – L. barcinensis – L. bassensis – L. blakei – L. branchiata – L. brevicornis – L. brevicristata – L. cirrata – L. costaricensis – L. cricketae – L. dayianum – L. galatheae – L. grimaldii – L. hermaphroditica – L. irinae – L. japonica – L. junoyi – L. kasyanovi – L. kithirensis – L. lemniscata – L. magnacristata – L. mediterranea – L. natae – L. norgensis – L. nuchala – L. olgae – L. papillibranchiae – L. parvabranchiata – L. pectinata – L. persica – L. pinnulata – L. plumisetosa – L. postcirrata – L. praecirrata – L. rasmusseni – L. rossica – L. sarsi – L. shamrockensis – L. shulseae – L. siamica – L. sinica – L. vieitezi – L. weddellia – L. whittardensis

Name

Laonice Malmgren, 1867

Type species: Nerine cirrata M. Sars, 1851, by monotypy.

References

Bogantes, V.E., Halanych, K.M., Meißner, K. 2018. Diversity and phylogenetic relationships of North Atlantic Laonice Malmgren, 1867 (Spionidae, Annelida) including the description of a novel species. Marine Biodiversity. 48: 737–749. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-018-0859-8 Reference page. [as Laonice]
Malmgren, A.J. 1867. Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.13358 BHL. Reference page.
Neal, L., Wiklund, H., Rabone, M., Dahlgren, T.G., Glover, A.G. 2022. Abyssal fauna of polymetallic nodule exploration areas, eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean: Annelida: Spionidae and Poecilochaetidae. Marine Biodiversity 52(5): 1–48. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-022-01277-1 . Reference page. [as Laonice p. 27–28]
Sikorski, A. & Pavlova, L. 2018. Two new species of Laonice (Norgensia) (Spionidae, Polychaeta) from subtropical Atlantic and subequatorial Pacific coasts of North America. Zootaxa 4418(2): 171–178. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4418.2.6 Reference page.
2011: Zootaxa, 2903: 1–20. Preview
Sikorski, A. & Pavlova, L.V. 2016. Three new species of Laonice (Polychaete: Spionidae) from West and Southwest Africa. Zootaxa 4097(3): 353–368. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4097.3.4.Reference page.
Sikorski, A., Pavlova, L., Sarda, R., Langeneck, J., Gil, J. & Ravara, A. 2021. Two new deep-sea species of Laonice (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. Zootaxa 4908(4): 515–526. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4908.4.5 Reference page.
Sikorski, A.V., Radashevsky,V.I., Castelli, A., Pavlova, L.V., Nygren, A., Malyar, V.V., Borisova, P.B., Mikad, B., Rousou, M., Martin, D., Gil, J., Pacciardi, L. & Langeneck, J. 2021. Revision of the Laonice bahusiensis complex (Annelida: Spionidae) with a description of three new species. Zootaxa 4996(2): 253–283. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4996.2.2 Reference page.

Links

Laonice Malmgren, 186 in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on July 19, 2026