Levinsenia lesliae

Levinsenia lesliae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scolecida
Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Scolecida

Familia: Paraonidae
Genus: Levinsenia
Species: Levinsenia lesliae

Name

Levinsenia lesliae Ranauro, Barroso & Nogueira, 2020: 14–18, figs. 4, 7–8.

• ZooBank: A3CC98C9-CF5E-41D4-A222-552C5643CA32

• Type locality: Southwestern Atlantic Ocean, 19.765156°S 39.507008°W / -19.765156; -39.507008, depth 121 m.

• Holotype: MZUSP-4158.

• Paratypes: MZUSP-4159–4163; UFBA-1861–1864; ZUEC-21462–21468.

• Etymology: named after Leslie H. Harris.

References

• Ranauro, N., Barroso, R., Nogueira, J.M. de M. 2020. Three new species of Levinsenia Mesnil, 1897 (Annelida: Paraonidae) from shallow and deep waters of Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. PLoS ONE 15(12): e0244741. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244741 . Reference page. 

Links

• Levinsenia lesliae Ranauro, Barroso & Nogueira, 2020 in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on Sptember 02, 2025

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