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Polychaeta source details

Name

Mohammad, Murad-B. M. (1971). Intertidal polychaetes from Kuwait, Arabian Gulf, with descriptions of three new species. Journal of Zoology, London. 163(3): 285-303.

SourceID

51023

DOI

10.1111/j.1469-7998.1971.tb04536.x [view]

Authors

Mohammad, Murad-B. M.

Year

1971

Title

Intertidal polychaetes from Kuwait, Arabian Gulf, with descriptions of three new species

Journal

Journal of Zoology, London

Suffix

163(3): 285-303

Type

Publication

Note

World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)

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Abstract

A total of 79 species of polychaetous annelids, belonging to 28 families, have been identified Among these, three are named as new to science and 29 are indicated as new to the Arabian Gulf.

Geographical term

Indian Ocean

Bibliographical term

Systematics, Taxonomy

Taxonomic terms

Annelida
Polychaeta

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Isolda albula Mohammad, 1971 (original description)
Nereis (Neanthes) deplanata Mohammad, 1971 accepted as Neanthes deplanata (Mohammad, 1971) (original description)
Perinereis arabica Mohammad, 1971 (original description)
Serpula vermicularis granulosa Marenzeller, 1884 accepted as Serpula granulosa Marenzeller, 1884 (additional source)
Spirobranchus semperi Mörch, 1863 accepted as Spirobranchus tetraceros (Schmarda, 1861) (additional source)

Holotype NHMUK 1969.383, geounit Persian Gulf, identified as Nereis (Neanthes) deplanata Mohammad, 1971
Holotype NHMUK 1969.384, geounit Persian Gulf, identified as Perinereis arabica Mohammad, 1971

Depth range

for Nereis (Neanthes) deplanata Mohammad, 1971

Intertidal, near low-water mark. [details]

Depth range

for Perinereis arabica Mohammad, 1971

Intertidal, near low-water mark. [details]

Distribution

for Nereis (Neanthes) deplanata Mohammad, 1971

Persian Gulf: Kuwait. [details]

Distribution

for Perinereis arabica Mohammad, 1971

Persian Gulf: Kuwait. [details]

Etymology

for Nereis (Neanthes) deplanata Mohammad, 1971

Not stated. The specific epithet deplanata is a Latin adjective meaning 'levelled' or 'flattened' and refers ... [details]

Etymology

for Perinereis arabica Mohammad, 1971

Not stated. The specific epithet arabica refers to the type locality of the species, the Arabian Gulf (= Persian Gulf). [details]

Habitat

for Nereis (Neanthes) deplanata Mohammad, 1971

In rock cleft of intertidal stratified calcareous sand stone, near low-water mark. [details]

Habitat

for Perinereis arabica Mohammad, 1971

In rock cleft of intertidal stratified calcareous sand stone, near low-water mark. [details]

Type locality

for Nereis (Neanthes) deplanata Mohammad, 1971

Kuwait, Persian Gulf, Indian Ocean (29°21'N, 48°03'E; 29.35°, 48.05°). [details]

Type locality

for Perinereis arabica Mohammad, 1971

Kuwait, Persian Gulf, Indian Ocean (29°21'N, 48°03'E; 29.35°, 48.05°). [details]

Type material

for Nereis (Neanthes) deplanata Mohammad, 1971

Holotype deposited at the Natural History Museum, London, UK (NHMUK 1969.383). [details]

Type material

for Perinereis arabica Mohammad, 1971

Holotype deposited at the Natural History Museum, London, UK (NHMUK 1969.384). [details]