WoRMS taxon details
original description
Mortimer, Kate; Cassà, Susanna; Martin, Daniel; Gil, João. (2012). New records and new species of Magelonidae (Polychaeta) from the Arabian Peninsula, with a re-description of <i>Magelona pacifica</i> and a discussion on the magelonid buccal region. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3331: 1-43., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3331.1.1 page(s): 8-11, figs. 2A-M, 13F [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2010.037.0001, verbatimGeounit Persian Gulf, IRAN, ... [details]
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Etymology From the name Sinbad, the fictional sailor of traditional Arabic and Persian tales who sailed extensively around the Persian Gulf (and beyond) during his mythical voyages, referring to the region in which this species was first sampled. [details]
Type locality Persian Gulf, IRAN, Stn. B4-20A, 27°41.908'N, 52°11.497'E (27.698467° 52.191617°), shelly muddy sand, 20 m. [details]
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