An annotated checklist of the macrodasyidan Gastrotricha from India
Author
Chatterjee, Tapas
Author
Priyalakshmi, Geetha
Author
Todaro, M. Antonio
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-01-21
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4545.4.3
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Tetranchyroderma littorale
Rao, 1981
Records from
India
.
ODISHA
(
Orissa
): Puri, Konatak, Bahuda estuary—Rao (1981a, 1989);
WEST BENGAL
: Medinipur, South 24 Parganas—Sanyal
et al.
(2012); GENERAL RECORD:
Naidu & Rao (2004)
.
Habitat.
Marine, intertidal; medium sand,
10 cm
below surface between half and low tide level.
Distribution.
India
(Bay of Bengal).
Remarks.
Rao (1981a)
reported the species as
Tetranchyroderma littoralis
;
Hummon & Todaro (2010)
changed the species name ending from
T. littoralis
to
T. littorale
according to the genus gender.