Lycastoides alticola Johnson

Glasby, Christopher J., Timm, Tarmo, Muir, Alexander I. & Gil, João, 2009, Catalogue of non-marine Polychaeta (Annelida) of the World, Zootaxa 2070, pp. 1-52 : 8

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Lycastoides alticola Johnson, 1903

Ecology: FW

Distribution: NA, NT

Habitat: LR

Comments: This species is currently only known from a single locality in the Sierra Laguna, approximately on the border of the Nearctic and Neotropical realms. The validity of the genus is questionable—perhaps a synonym of Namanereis .

Additional references: Wesenberg-Lund (1958), Hartman (1959b), Foster (1972), Solís-Weiss & Espinasa (1991), Glasby (1999)

References

Foster, N. (1972) Freshwater Polychaetes (Annelida) of North America. Biota of Freshwater Ecosystems. Identification Manual No. 4, viii + 15 pp.

Glasby, C. J. (1999) The Namanereidinae (Polychaeta: Nereididae). Part 1, Taxonomy and Phylogeny. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 25, 1 - 129.

Hartman, O. (1959 b) Polychaeta. In Edmondson, W. T. (Ed.), Fresh-water Biology. Second edition. John Wiley & sons, New York, pp. 538 - 541.

Johnson ' H. P. (1903) Fresh-water nereids from the Pacific coast and Hawaii, with remarks on fresh-water Polychaeta in general. In: Parker, G. H. (Ed), Mark Anniversary Volume. Henry Holt & Co., New York, pp. 205 - 222.

Solis-Weiss, V. & Espinasa, L. P. (1991) Lycastilla cavernicola, a new freshwater nereidid from an inland mexican cave (Polychaeta: Nereididae: Namanereidinae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 104 (3), 631 - 639.

Wesenberg-Lund, E. (1958) Lesser Antillean polychaetes, chiefly from brackish water, with a survey and a bibliography of fresh and brackish-water polychaetes. Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands, 8, 1 - 41. [In Uitgaven Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen , 17, 1 - 41]