Paraturbanella mesoptera Rao, 1970

Chatterjee, Tapas, Priyalakshmi, Geetha & Todaro, M. Antonio, 2019, An annotated checklist of the macrodasyidan Gastrotricha from India, Zootaxa 4545 (4), pp. 495-510 : 506

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4545.4.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B0910D8D-E387-4BDB-941F-40D06CBBBAD0

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5943835

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038087C7-FFA4-FF8D-BAC7-502964AB118C

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scientific name

Paraturbanella mesoptera Rao, 1970
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Records from India. ANDHRA PRADESH: Visakhapatnam (Waltair)—Rao (1970); ODISHA (Orissa): Bahuda estuary—Rao (1989); WEST BENGAL: Medinipur,— Sanyal et al. (2012); GENERAL RECORD: Naidu & Rao (2004).

Habitat. Marine, intertidal; medium sand with fine shell gravel and little detritus, between low and half tide levels.

Distribution. India (Bay of Bengal).

Remarks. A redescription of the male apparatus of this species is advisable because in the current descriptions information regarding lay out of the sperm ducts and the position of the male pore is missing.

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