Levinsenia paivai

Levinsenia paivai

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 paivai

Name

Levinsenia paivai Ranauro, Barroso & Nogueira, 2020: 4–10, figs. 2–4.

• ZooBank: 36E95A9C-41F6-4770-88A7-37FEFEE2D3F5

• Type locality: Southwestern Atlantic Ocean, 20.190375°S 40.037783°W / -20.190375; -40.037783, depth 35 m.

• Holotype: MZUSP-4131.

• Paratypes: MZUSP-4132–4137; UFBA-1858–1860; ZUEC-21455–21459.

• Etymology: named after Paulo Cesar de Paiva.

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

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