WoRMS taxon details

Pseudopolydora melanopalpa Radashevsky, Al-Kandari, Malyar & Pankova, 2021

1544544  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1544544)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Radashevsky, Vasily I.; Al-Kandari, Manal; Malyar, Vasily V.; Pankova, Victoria V. (2021). Pseudopolydora (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Arabian Gulf, Kuwait. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 773(1): 120–168., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1519
page(s): 152, figures 1D, 17–19; note: Sulaibikhat Bay, Kuwait [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  MIMB 40909, geounit Kuwaiti part of the...  
Holotype MIMB 40909, geounit Kuwaiti part of the Persian Gulf [details]
Note ...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Sulaibikhat Bay, desalinization station outfall area, Kuwait, 29.3616° N, 47.8192° E, low intertidal mud [details]
Etymology The name Pseudopolydora melanopalpa is a reference to the...  
Etymology The name Pseudopolydora melanopalpa is a reference to the fine black pigment scattered on the distal part of palps in adults. [details]

Taxonomy The authors place P. melanopalpa in the P. antennata group, although it does not seem similar in prostomial features. No...  
Taxonomy The authors place P. melanopalpa in the P. antennata group, although it does not seem similar in prostomial features. No molecular data is presented. The authors separate the species in their key based on the presence of fine black pigment scattered on distal end of palps. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudopolydora melanopalpa Radashevsky, Al-Kandari, Malyar & Pankova, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1544544 on 2024-04-24
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original description Radashevsky, Vasily I.; Al-Kandari, Manal; Malyar, Vasily V.; Pankova, Victoria V. (2021). Pseudopolydora (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Arabian Gulf, Kuwait. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 773(1): 120–168., available online at https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1519
page(s): 152, figures 1D, 17–19; note: Sulaibikhat Bay, Kuwait [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype MIMB 40909, geounit Kuwaiti part of the Persian Gulf [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The name Pseudopolydora melanopalpa is a reference to the fine black pigment scattered on the distal part of palps in adults. [details]

Habitat Adult Pseudopolydora melanopalpa inhabit silty tubes in the muddy intertidal. [details]

Taxonomy The authors place P. melanopalpa in the P. antennata group, although it does not seem similar in prostomial features. No molecular data is presented. The authors separate the species in their key based on the presence of fine black pigment scattered on distal end of palps. [details]

Type locality Sulaibikhat Bay, desalinization station outfall area, Kuwait, 29.3616° N, 47.8192° E, low intertidal mud [details]