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Spio bengalensis Willey, 1908 
AphiaID: 332051

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Spioniformia (Suborder) > Spionidae (Family) > Spio (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Spio Fabricius, 1785
Sources  original description: Willey, A. 1908. The fauna of brackish ponds at Port Canning, Lower Bengal. Description of a new species of polychaete worm of the genus Spio. Record of the Indian Museum, 2: 389-390. [details]

basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Type locality: Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332051
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Spio bengalensis Willey, 1908. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332051 on 2013-06-20
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