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 athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40866345 page(s): 348-350, fig. 10g-k [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Diopatra dubia Day, 1960. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326944 on 2026-05-19
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Diopatra dubia Day, 1960. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326944 on 2026-05-19
original descriptionDay, 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 athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40866345 page(s): 348-350, fig. 10g-k [details]
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