WoRMS taxon details
original description
Fauvel, Pierre. (1951). Additions à la faune des polychètes du Sénégal. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire.</em> 13(2): 312-316. page(s): 314-316, fig. 1a-d [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Guy, Andre 1964. Contribution a l'étude des Annélides Polychètes de la côte d'Ivoire. Recueil des Travaux de la Station Marine d'Endoume 34(50): 167-210. page(s): 182-183 [details]
Syntype MNHN POLY TYPE 818, geounit Hann [details]
Syntype MNHN POLY TYPE 831, geounit Hann [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Shore to 15 m. [details]
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: West Africa (Senegal; Ivory Coast). [details]
Etymology Not explicitly stated. The specific epithet dakarensis refers to the type locality of the species, Dakar (Senegal). [details]
Habitat Sandy sediments, shore to 15 m. [details]
Type locality Hann Bay, Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Atlantic Ocean (gazeteer estimate 14.718°, -17.424°). [details]
Type material Syntypes deposited in the Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (POLY TYPE 818, 831). [details]
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