original description
Willey, Arthur. (1905). Report on the Polychaeta collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar by W.A. Herdman, with supplementary reports upon the Marine Biology of Ceylon, by Other Naturalists. Part IV. Supplementary Reports.</em> 30: 243-324, plates I-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1936112
page(s): 251 [details]
additional source
Britayev, Temir A.; Antokhina, T.I. (2012). Symbiotic polychaetes from Nhatrang Bay, Vietnam. In: Britayev, T.A.; Pavlov, D.S. (eds). <em>[book].</em> Benthic fauna of the Bay of Nhatrang, Southern Vietnam. Moscow: KMK Scientific Press. 491 pp. Volume 2: 11-55., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/258626701_Symbiotic_polychaetes_from_Nhatrang_Bay_Vietnam
page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors
additional source
Wehe, Thomas. (2006). Revision of the scale worms (Polychaeta:Aphroditoidea) occurring in the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Part I: Polynoidae. <i>Fauna of Arabia</i>. 22: 23–197.
page(s): 146; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Placement in Polynoinae follows Wehe, 2006. [details]From other sources
Classification according to Hanley (1989) belonging to subfamily Arctonoinae Hanley, 1989; but validity of the subfamily questioned by Barnich & Fiege (2001) [details]
Remark Type species H. commensalis Willey 1905 in Fauchald, 1977 <246>. [details]