Collecting site
Maruhubi Palace Ruins, near Stone Town, Zanzibar Island, Tanzania, Africa
coordinates are for Stone Town
latitude: -6.166667 06 10 00 S
longitude: 39.183334 039 11 00 E
[Precision of location: Alexandria Digital Library (with NGA GNDB data)]
[Site Named Here by name of island, bay, strait, lake, river, or stream, etc., named in source publication]
Collected here:
Mahurubia clava | Aug 5, 1995 | | fine sand | open beach with fine sand in front of the mangroves at low tide. |
Mahurubia clava | Aug 17, 1995 | | fine sand | sandflat with crab holes. |
Parapharyngiella involucrum | Aug 5, 1995 | | fine sand | beach with detritus-rich sand, churned up by crabs, at low tide. |
Duplacrorhynchus heyleni | Aug 5, 1995 | | clean coarse sand | Widely distributed in mangrove sand flats on Zanzibar Island (Tanzania): off Mahurubi Palace ruins, sand flat in the high mid-littoral with relatively clean coarse sand disturbed by crabs. Also in exposed sea grass field, very rich in detritus. |
Gyratrix hermaphroditus | Aug 1995 | Intertidal | fine to coarse sand with some detritus | sand flat, coarse sand with some detritus, relatively dry with many crab holes |
Paulodora schockaerti | Aug 1995 | intertidal | sand | sand of an exposed sea grass field, very rich in detritus |