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Pisionidens indica (Aiyar & Alikunhi, 1940) 
AphiaID: 334536

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Sigalionidae (Family) > Pisionidens (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pisionidens Aiyar & Alikunhi, 1943
Synonymised
taxa
  Fauveliella pulchra Tebble, 1953 (subjective synonym)
Pisionella indica Aiyar & Alikunhi, 1940 (objective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

basis of record: Aiyar, R.G. and Alikunhi, K.H. 1943. Change of the generic name Pisionella Aiyar and Alikunhi, 1940, into Pisionidens (Polychaeta). Current Science, 12(4): 120. [details]

basis of record: Day, J.H. 1967. A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Volume British Museum (Natural History) Publication 656. 1-878. British Museum (Natural History). London., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8596  [details]

additional source: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

from synonym: Tebble, Norman 1953. On a new and aberrant marine annelid from Natal, South Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 6: 938-944. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Aiyar, R.G. and Alikunhi, K.H. 1940. On a new Pisionid from the sandy beach, Madras. Record of the Indian Museum, 42(1): 89-107. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334536
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2012-09-25 23:46:15Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Pisionidens indica (Aiyar & Alikunhi, 1940). 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=334536 on 2013-05-25
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