WoRMS taxon details
Diopatra variabilis Southern, 1921
326973 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326973)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Southern, Rowland. (1921). Polychaeta of the Chilka Lake and also of fresh and brackish waters in other parts of India. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(8): 563-659, plates XIX-XXXI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36511332
page(s): 611-617, text-figs. 12a-e, plate XXV figs. 14A-14R [details]
page(s): 611-617, text-figs. 12a-e, plate XXV figs. 14A-14R [details]
Note Indian Ocean, Chilka Lake, India, brackish water
Type locality Indian Ocean, Chilka Lake, India, brackish water [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Diopatra variabilis Southern, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326973 on 2025-09-11
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Nomenclature
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Southern, Rowland. (1921). Polychaeta of the Chilka Lake and also of fresh and brackish waters in other parts of India. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(8): 563-659, plates XIX-XXXI., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36511332
page(s): 611-617, text-figs. 12a-e, plate XXV figs. 14A-14R [details]
page(s): 611-617, text-figs. 12a-e, plate XXV figs. 14A-14R [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Thompson, G.B. & Shin, P.K.S. (1983) Sewage pollution and the infaunal benthos of Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Type locality Indian Ocean, Chilka Lake, India, brackish water [details]
