WoRMS source details
Parulekar, A.H. (1972). Polychaetes from Maharashtra and Goa. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 68(3): 726-749, plates I-IV.
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Parulekar, A.H.
1972
Polychaetes from Maharashtra and Goa.
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
68(3): 726-749, plates I-IV
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
A collection, of polychaetes from the intertidal region of 16 localities of the coast of Maharashtra and Goa, is described. For each species, the habit and preferred habitat, size, coloration, distinguishing external features, association and distribution are given. Out of 54 species, 11 are new records for West Coast and 4 new records for India.
Indian Ocean, Western
Indian Subcontinent
Indian Subcontinent
Fauna and Flora, Faunistic inventories, Checklists, Catalogues
Systematics, Taxonomy
Systematics, Taxonomy
Perinereis nuntia var. bombayensis Bhatt & Bal, 1966 (additional source)
Perinereis vancaurica var. indica Bhatt & Bal, 1966 (additional source)
Perinereis vancaurica var. indica Bhatt & Bal, 1966 (additional source)
Distribution
Arabian Sea: Mumbai and Alibag (Maharashtra, Western coast of India). [details]
Etymology
The subspecific epithet bombayensis refers to the type locality of the subspecies, Bombay (= Mumbai), India. [details]
Habitat
In crevices of trachyte rocks, intertidal. [details]
Type locality
Bombay (= Mumbai), Maharashtra, Western India, Arabian Sea (gazetteer estimate 19.06º, 72.82º). [details]
