Polydora spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950

Faulwetter, Sarah, Simboura, Nomiki, Katsiaras, Nikolaos, Chatzigeorgiou, Giorgos & Arvanitidis, Christos, 2017, Polychaetes of Greece: an updated and annotated checklist, Biodiversity Data Journal 5, pp. 20997-20997 : 20997

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.5.e20997

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scientific name

Polydora spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950
status

 

Polydora spongicola Berkeley & Berkeley, 1950 View in CoL View at ENA

Ecological interactions

Native status

Non-native (questionable)

Notes

Questionable status. In the Mediterranean only reported from Greece ( Arvanitidis 2000a). Originally described from Western Canada, distributed in the East and West Pacific. The species is associated with sponges, a habitat for polychaetes which is little investigated in Greece.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

Order

Spionida

Family

Spionidae

Genus

Polydora