WoRMS name details
Pectinaria australis Ehlers, 1904
334416 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334416)
unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded alternate representation of original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pectinaria (Lagis) australis Ehlers, 1904) Ehlers, E. [Ernst]. (1904). Neuseeländische Anneliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> Neue Folge 3(1): 1-80, 9 plates., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46755553
page(s): 56, Plate 8, figure 6-12; note: collected Lyttelton, New Zealand by Suter [details]
page(s): 56, Plate 8, figure 6-12; note: collected Lyttelton, New Zealand by Suter [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pectinaria australis Ehlers, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334416 on 2025-06-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pectinaria (Lagis) australis Ehlers, 1904) Ehlers, E. [Ernst]. (1904). Neuseeländische Anneliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse.</em> Neue Folge 3(1): 1-80, 9 plates., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46755553
page(s): 56, Plate 8, figure 6-12; note: collected Lyttelton, New Zealand by Suter [details]
basis of record Nilsson, David. (1928). Neue und alte Amphicteniden. <em>Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps- och Vitterhets-Samhälles Handlingar. Fjärde Följden [Series 4].</em> 33(4): 1-96. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 56, Plate 8, figure 6-12; note: collected Lyttelton, New Zealand by Suter [details]
basis of record Nilsson, David. (1928). Neue und alte Amphicteniden. <em>Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps- och Vitterhets-Samhälles Handlingar. Fjärde Följden [Series 4].</em> 33(4): 1-96. [details] Available for editors
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status source
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Peart, Rachael. (2002). A Review of the genera of Pectinariidae (Polychaeta) together with a description of the Australian Fauna. <em>Records of the Australian Museum,.</em> 54(1): 99-127., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.54.2002.1356
page(s): 109 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 109 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors [request]
biology source Wear, Robert G. (1966). Physiological and ecological studies on the bivalve mollusk Arthritica bifurca (Webster, living commensally with the tubicolous polychaete Pectinaria australis (Ehlers. <em>Biological Bulletin.Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole.</em> 130(1), 141-149., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1539960, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1504360
note: Arthritica bifurca, native to New Zealand, belongs to the galeommatoid bivalves, often commensals of a variety of burrowing organisms. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]biology source Wear, Robert G. (1966). Physiological and ecological studies on the bivalve mollusk Arthritica bifurca (Webster, living commensally with the tubicolous polychaete Pectinaria australis (Ehlers. <em>Biological Bulletin.Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole.</em> 130(1), 141-149., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1539960, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1504360
note: Arthritica bifurca, native to New Zealand, belongs to the galeommatoid bivalves, often commensals of a variety of burrowing organisms. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
