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Emerson, Raymond R.; Fauchald, Kristian. (1971). A revision of the genus Loandalia Monro with description of a new genus and species of pilargiid polychaete. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. 70(1): 18-22.
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Emerson, Raymond R.; Fauchald, Kristian
1971
A revision of the genus <i>Loandalia</i> Monro with description of a new genus and species of pilargiid polychaete
Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences
70(1): 18-22
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World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb); also available at: Smithsonian Repository
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A re-examination of the genotype of Loandalia, L. aberrans Monro (1936) demonstrated several unique morphological features not previously noted. A new genus, Parandalia, is established to contain the other species usually considered in Loandalia. Type species is Parandalia ocularis, new species; others include P. americana, P. fauveli, P. gracilis and P. indica.
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 Etymology

Not stated. The name of the genus Parandalia seems to be formed by the prefix of Greek origin para-, meaning ... [details]

 Synonymy

Glasby & Hocknull (2010) treat H. americana as a new combination valid name of Loandalia americana without comment, ... [details]

 Synonymy

Glasby & Hocknull (2010) treat H. gracilis as a new combination valid name of Loandalia gracilis without comment, ... [details]

 Type material

Holotype (NHMUK 1936.2.8.3376) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London (UK).  [details]