Polychaeta name details
original description
Day, J.H. 1960. The Polychaet [sic] fauna of South Africa. Part 5. Errant species dredged off Cape coasts. Annals of the South African Museum, 45(3): 261-373., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40866345 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
source of synonymy
Pettibone, M.H. (1991). Polynoids commensal with gorgonian and stylasterid corals, with a new genus, new combinations and new species (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 104(4): 688-713., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34809390 [details]
From editor or global species database
Specimen The Natural History Museum, London [details]
Spelling The incorrect spelling of coral (latin corallum, English coral) is striking, but is as the author published it, as the spelling 'corralophila' is repeated several times. There is no etymology but the species occurs in galls on stylasterid corals. [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
Type locality South Africa [details]
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