WoRMS taxon details
original description
Yokoyama, Hisashi. (2007). A revision of the genus Paraprionospio Caullery (Polychaeta: Spionidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 151(2): 253-284., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/151/2/253/2630866 page(s): 272, figures 14-15; note: Osaka Bay, Japan [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Yokoyama, Hisashi; Sukumaran, Soniya. (2012). First records of three Paraprionospio species (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from Indian waters. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 53(2): 279-287., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.AAAC31ED page(s): 283, figure 3; note: description and record for Veraval Harbour, NW coast of India [details]
Holotype OMNH OMNH-Iv 4901, geounit Osaka Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology author: Paraprionospio patiens (= patient) is derived from the ability to endure severe polluted low oxygen environments. [details]
Type locality Osaka Bay, Japan, 34.65, 135.3667 (34°39′N, 135°22′E), 14 m deep, mud [details]
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