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Polychaeta name details

Lopadorhynchus indica Peter, 1974

955802 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:955802)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Phyllodocida (Order)
  7. Phyllodociformia (Suborder)
  8. Lopadorrhynchidae (Family)
  9. Lopadorhynchus (Genus)
  10. Lopadorhynchus indica (Species)
 unaccepted (Auct. genus misspelling)
Lopadorrhynchus indica Peter, 1974
Species
Lopadorhynchus [auct. misspelling] accepted as Lopadorrhynchus Grube, 1855
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Peter, George. (1974). On a new species of Lopadorhynchus (Pelagic Polychaeta) from the Indian Ocean. <em>Mahasagar. Bulletin of the National Institute of Oceanography, India.</em> 7(1-2): 95–96., available online at http://ijs.nio.org/index.php/msagar/article/view/1350
page(s): 95 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  unknown (no specimen deposit details with...  
Holotype unknown (no specimen deposit details with description), geounit Sumatra [details]
, Note South-west of Sumatra, Indian Ocean, Station...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality South-west of Sumatra, Indian Ocean, Station 41 of "Pioneer" (cruise OPR 442), -5.7° 97.7667° (05°42'S, 97°46'E), collection depth not stated [details]
Etymology Not stated, but evidently named 'indica' after the ocean where collected.  
Etymology Not stated, but evidently named 'indica' after the ocean where collected. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Lopadorhynchus indica Peter, 1974. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=955802 on 2026-08-09
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original description Peter, George. (1974). On a new species of Lopadorhynchus (Pelagic Polychaeta) from the Indian Ocean. <em>Mahasagar. Bulletin of the National Institute of Oceanography, India.</em> 7(1-2): 95–96., available online at http://ijs.nio.org/index.php/msagar/article/view/1350
page(s): 95 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Peter, G. 1974. Distribution of pelagic polychaetes in the north-west Australian Sea during winter. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences 3(2): 180-182,4figures.
note: ecological records [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype unknown (no specimen deposit details with description), geounit Sumatra [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated, but evidently named 'indica' after the ocean where collected. [details]

Type locality South-west of Sumatra, Indian Ocean, Station 41 of "Pioneer" (cruise OPR 442), -5.7° 97.7667° (05°42'S, 97°46'E), collection depth not stated [details]
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