WoRMS taxon details
original description
Radashevsky, Vasily I.; Al-Kandari, Manal. (2020). Morphology and reproductive biology of a new Pseudopolydora (Annelida: Spionidae) species from the Arabian Gulf. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 50(6): 112: 1-12., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12526-020-01123-2 page(s): 2 of 12, figures 2-7; note: Al-Salmiya Cove near Lebanese Restaurant, Kuwait, Arabian Gulf [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source
Radashevsky, Vasily I.; Al-Kandari, Manal; Malyar, Vasily V.; Pankova, Victoria V. (2021). Pseudopolydora (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Arabian Gulf, Kuwait. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 773(1): 120–168., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1519 page(s): 138, figures 1B, 5D, 10; note: summary with adult images. It is not clear if further material to that of the original description (Kuwait) is being described, but it seems not. [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MIMB 39112, geounit Arabian (Persian) Gulf [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Pseudopolydora arabica is named for its occurrence in the Arabian Gulf (aka Persian Gulf). [details]
Type locality Al-Salmiya Cove near Lebanese Restaurant, Kuwait, Arabian Gulf, 29.3278 N, 48.0930 E, low intertidal, muddy sand [details]
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