World Polychaeta Database - Mahesia Westheide, 2000

Polychaeta taxon details

Mahesia Westheide, 2000

AphiaID

325889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325889)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Mahesia ammophila Westheide, 2000 (type by original designation)

Parent

Ophiodromini

Direct children (1)

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Species Mahesia ammophila Westheide, 2000

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Westheide, W. 2000. Mahesia ammophila, a new genus and species of interstitial hesionid (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 113(3): 644-651., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35517121#page/72/mode/1up [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Mahesia Westheide, 2000. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325889 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-14 12:50:56Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2013-10-29 03:51:53Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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Sources (1)

original description Westheide, W. 2000. Mahesia ammophila, a new genus and species of interstitial hesionid (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 113(3): 644-651., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35517121#page/72/mode/1up [details]