Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Fauvel, P. 1928. Annélides Polychètes nouvelles de l'Inde. II. Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 34(2): 159-165., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5532364m/f41.image.r=Ouest-Eclair.langES page(s): 162-163, fig. 2i, k-l [details]
additional source
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Holthe, T. (1986). Polychaeta Terebellomorpha. <em>Marine Invertebrates of Scandinavia.</em> 7: 1-192. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 636, geounit Gulf of Mannar [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated in the original description. Probably shallow water. [details]
Distribution Indian Ocean: Gulf of Mannar (Pamban Island). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet pambanensis refers to the type locality of the species, Pamban Island (Ramanathapuram District, India). [details]
Habitat Not stated in the original description. [details]
Holotype Holotype (MNHN POLY TYPE 636) deposited at the Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France. [details]
Type locality Pamban Island, Ramanathapuram (= ancient 'Ramnad') District, India, Gulf of Mannar, Indian Ocean (gazetteer estimate 9.25°, 79.3°). [details]
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