WoRMS taxon details
original description
Hutchings, Patricia Ann. (1990). Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from the Hong Kong region. In: Morton, Brian (Ed.). <em>Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.</em> Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. pp: 377-412. page(s): 392-394, fig. 7a-d [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (HKRMS)
Hutchings, Patricia Ann. (1990). Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from the Hong Kong region. In: Morton, Brian (Ed.). <em>Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.</em> Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. pp: 377-412. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
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Depth range 2-15 m. [details]
Distribution Western Pacific Ocean: Hong Kong (South China Sea). [details]
Etymology "The specific name pulvinus is Latin meaning 'a raised ridge', referring to the arrangement of the branchial filaments which arise from a thickened ridge" (Hutchings, 1990: 394). [details]
Habitat Intertidal and rocky subtidal areas (2-15 m), with tubes firmly cemented onto the undersurface of the rocks. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Hong Kong [details]
Type material HOLOTYPE: AMW201895 from Hong Kong, Cox Head Rocks [details]
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