Original description by Mesnil (1893: 643): ''Au cours de l'étude que je poursuis sur les différents types de la ... [details]
English Channel; Northern France; Iberian Peninsula; Mediterranean Sea. [details]
The species is named after the French zoologist Alfred Mathieu Giard (b. Valenciennes, France, 8 August 1846 - d. ... [details]
In galleries bored perpendicular to the surface in Lithothamnion coralline algae, on permanently wet intertidal rocks. [details]
The publication date of Polydora giardi (and subsequent combinations) has been widely cited as ''1896', notably in ... [details]
Intertidal, boring galleries perpendicular to the surface in Lithothamnion coralline algae on permanently wet ... [details]