Turbanella bengalensis Rao & Ganapati, 1968

Chatterjee, Tapas, Priyalakshmi, Geetha & Todaro, M. Antonio, 2019, An annotated checklist of the macrodasyidan Gastrotricha from India, Zootaxa 4545 (4), pp. 495-510 : 507

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4545.4.3
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5943841
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scientific name	Turbanella bengalensis Rao & Ganapati, 1968
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Records from India. ANDHRA PRADESH: Visakhapatnam (Waltair)— Rao & Ganapati (1968a); ODISHA (Orissa): Puri, Gopalpur, Bahuda estuary—Rao (1969, 1989); GENERAL RECORD: Naidu & Rao (2004).

Habitat. Marine, intertidal; medium sand 5–15 cm below surface between low and half tide levels.

Distribution. India (Bay of Bengal).

Remarks. As for the previous species, information regarding the lay-out of the sperm ducts and the position of the male pore is missing.