WoRMS taxon details
Mahesia ammophila Westheide, 2000
329166 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329166)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Westheide, W. 2000. Mahesia ammophila, a new genus and species of interstitial hesionid (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 113(3): 644-651., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35517121#page/72/mode/1up [details]
Type locality contained in Mahe Island
, Note South west Indian Ocean, Seychelles, Mahe
type locality contained in Mahe Island [details]
Type locality South west Indian Ocean, Seychelles, Mahe [details]
Etymology ammophila for fond of sand.
Etymology ammophila for fond of sand. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Mahesia ammophila Westheide, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329166 on 2024-04-25
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Westheide, W. 2000. Mahesia ammophila, a new genus and species of interstitial hesionid (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 113(3): 644-651., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35517121#page/72/mode/1up [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
