WoRMS taxon details
original description
Green, Karen D. (2002). Capitellidae (Polychaeta) from the Andaman Sea. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication.</em> 24: 249–343. page(s): 324-326, fig. 28A-J [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype PMBC 18456, geounit Andaman Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 19 to 59 m. [details]
Distribution Andaman Sea. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet derives from the latin word orb, meaning circle or ring, and refers to the methyl green staining pattern, which forms circular rings around the genital pores. [details]
Habitat In sediments characterized as mud, sandy mud with shell fragments, muddy sand with shell fragments, and sand with shell fragments. [details]
Type locality Andaman Sea, Thailand (marine). [details]
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