Studies on new or little known Polychaetes from the Indian seas. 2. Micromaldane jonesi n. Sp. (Maldanidae)

The genus Micromaldane is represented by two species, Micromaldane ornithochaeta Mesnil (1897) from France (Atlantic coast) and M. bispinosa Hartmann-Schroder (1960) from Gardaqa (Red Sea). M. ornithochaeta has subsequently been reported from North Atlantic and Irish Sea by various workers (Fauvel,...

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Main Author: Achari, G P Kumaraswamy
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: MBAI 1968
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Online Access:http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1548/
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1548/1/Achary_269-273.pdf
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Summary:The genus Micromaldane is represented by two species, Micromaldane ornithochaeta Mesnil (1897) from France (Atlantic coast) and M. bispinosa Hartmann-Schroder (1960) from Gardaqa (Red Sea). M. ornithochaeta has subsequently been reported from North Atlantic and Irish Sea by various workers (Fauvel, 1927 Southward, 1956 and Hammond, 1966), from Cape Margerie, Adelie coast Antarctica by Fauvel as reported by Hartman (1966) and from the coast of British Columbia by Berkeley, E. & C. (1962).