WoRMS taxon details
original description
Hutchings, Patricia Ann. (1990). Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from the Hong Kong region. In: Morton, Brian (Ed.). <em>Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.</em> Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. pp: 377-412. page(s): 407-409, fig. 14a-g [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (HKRMS)
Hutchings, Patricia Ann. (1990). Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from the Hong Kong region. In: Morton, Brian (Ed.). <em>Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.</em> Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. pp: 377-412. [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]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to shallow subtidal. [details]
Distribution Western Pacific Ocean: Hong Kong (South China Sea). [details]
Etymology "The specific name copia [Latin noun = 'abundance'] refers to the large number of notopodia present" (Hutchings, 1990: 409). [details]
Habitat Amongst oyster shells or amongst the fouling community of wharf piles, intertidal to shallow subtidal. [details]From other sources
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Hong Kong [details]
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