WoRMS taxon details
Hesionides similis Rao, 1978
328348 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328348)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Rao, G. Chandrasekhara 1978. On a new species of Hesionides (Polychaeta: Hesionidae) from Orissa coast, India. Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India, 1(3): 271-274. [details]
Holotype ZSI An 921/1, geounit Bay of Bengal
, Note Gopalpur Beach,19.2455, 84.8964 (corrected to...
Holotype ZSI An 921/1, geounit Bay of Bengal [details]
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Type locality Gopalpur Beach,19.2455, 84.8964 (corrected to be coastal but in text reported as 19° 15' 12" N, 84° 53' 20" E), Orissa coast, India, near Brahmapur. [details]
Etymology Author: Hesionides similis is named for "the similar characters it shares with H. peculiaris."
Etymology Author: Hesionides similis is named for "the similar characters it shares with H. peculiaris." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Hesionides similis Rao, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328348 on 2024-05-22
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original description
Rao, G. Chandrasekhara 1978. On a new species of Hesionides (Polychaeta: Hesionidae) from Orissa coast, India. Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India, 1(3): 271-274. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZSI An 921/1, geounit Bay of Bengal [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Author: Hesionides similis is named for "the similar characters it shares with H. peculiaris." [details]Type locality Gopalpur Beach,19.2455, 84.8964 (corrected to be coastal but in text reported as 19° 15' 12" N, 84° 53' 20" E), Orissa coast, India, near Brahmapur. [details]
