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Xenotrichula tentaculata Rao & Ganapati 1968
Creators
- 1. Near Hari Mandir Road, Hirapur, Dhanbad 826001, Jharkhand, India.
- 2. Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, via G. Campi 213 / D, I- 41125 Modena, Italy. antonio. todaro @ unimore. it; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6353 - 7281
Description
Xenotrichula tentaculata Rao & Ganapati, 1968
Records from India. ANDHRA PRADESH: Visakhapatnam (Waltair) – Rao & Ganapati (1968); ODISHA: Puri, Konarak, Bahuda estuary— Rao (1969, 1989); GENERAL RECORD: Naidu & Rao (2004).
Habitat (as in Indian records). Marine, intertidal; coarse and medium sands near half tide level.
Distribution. India (Bay of Bengal).
Remarks. Morphometric data for this species have been provided only once; the description appears rather scanty but sufficient to identify the species.
Notes
Published as part of Chatterjee, Tapas & Todaro, M. Antonio, 2021, An annotated checklist of the chaetonotidan Gastrotricha from India, pp. 332-350 in Zootaxa 5027 (3) on pages 345-346, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5027.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5449646
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- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5027.3.2 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5449646 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/2228E9205715FFAB552FFFF8FF80DC22 (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/FC464127-CED8-4F28-8A50-F8A0BCD08D49 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/DE1191585718FFA555B8F8AEFDFDDD04 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Xenotrichulidae
- Genus
- Xenotrichula
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Chaetonotida
- Phylum
- Gastrotricha
- Scientific name authorship
- Rao & Ganapati
- Species
- tentaculata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Xenotrichula tentaculata Rao, 1968 sec. Chatterjee & Todaro, 2021
References
- Rao, G. C. & Ganapati P. N. (1968) The interstitial fauna inhabiting beach sands of Waltair coast. Proceedings of the National Institute of Sciences of India, 34 B, 82 - 125.
- Rao, G. C. (1969) The marine interstitial fauna inhabiting the beach sands of Orissa coast. Journal of Zoological Society of India, 21, 89 - 104.
- Rao, G. C. (1989) Interstitial Meiofauna. In: State Fauna Series 1. Fauna of Orissa. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, pp. 20 - 32.
- Naidu, K. V. & Rao, G. C. (2004) Gastrotricha. In: Fauna of India and the adjacent countries. Zoological Survey of India, Kol- kata, pp. 169.