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Lanice

Lanice

sandmason worm or sand mason worm·Malmgren, 1866

GBIF:154966184

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Marine

Characteristics

Extant

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(1)

Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone(BE)

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions.

engsandmason worm or sand mason wormeng

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide.

engsandmason worm or sand mason worm
eng
Source: Rabaut, Marijn; Vincx, Magda; Degraer, Steven. (2008). Do <i>Lanice conchilega</i> (sandmason) aggregations classify as reefs? Quantifying habitat modifying effects. <em>Helgoland Marine Research.</em> 63(1): 37-46.

IDENTIFIERS

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NCBI:txid41792

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References(6)

  • 1

    Day, J. H. (1967). [Sedentaria] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. 459–842.

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  • 2

    Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188.

    additional source
  • 3

    Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

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  • 4

    Hutchings, Pat A. (2007). New species of deep-sea Terebellidae and Trichobranchidae (Polychaeta) (sedentary species III). <em>Galathea Report.</em> 21: 75-90 [not online as at January 2016].

    identification resource
  • 5

    Jirkov, I.; Leontovich, M. (2017). Review of genera within the Axionice/Pista complex (Polychaeta, Terebellidae), with discussion of the taxonomic definition of other Terebellidae with large lateral lobes. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 97(05): 911-934.

  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-21.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    154966184
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2325102
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129697
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026