WoRMS name details
Kirkia Nogueira, López & Rossi, 2004
512922 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:512922)
unaccepted (generic homonym in Mollusca)
Genus
Kirkia heterobranchiata Nogueira, López & Rossi, 2004 accepted as Aracia heterobranchiata (Nogueira, López & Rossi, 2004) (type by original designation)
- Species Kirkia heterobranchiata Nogueira, López & Rossi, 2004 accepted as Aracia heterobranchiata (Nogueira, López & Rossi, 2004) (superseded original combination)
- Species Kirkia riwo (Rouse, 1996) accepted as Aracia riwo (Rouse, 1996) (superseded combination, generic name replaced)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Nogueira, Joao Miguel de Matos, Lopez, E. and Rossi, Maira C. S. 2004. Kirkia heterobranchiata, a new genus and species of extratubular brooding sabellid (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 84(4): 701-710.
page(s): 704 [details]
page(s): 704 [details]
Etymology Genus is dedicated to Kirk Fitzhugh
Etymology Genus is dedicated to Kirk Fitzhugh [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Kirkia Nogueira, López & Rossi, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512922 on 2024-03-28
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original description
Nogueira, Joao Miguel de Matos, Lopez, E. and Rossi, Maira C. S. 2004. Kirkia heterobranchiata, a new genus and species of extratubular brooding sabellid (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 84(4): 701-710.
page(s): 704 [details]
new combination reference Nogueira, João Miguel De Matos, Fitzhugh, Kirk, Rossi, Maíra Cappellani Silva. 2010. A new genus and new species of fan worms (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) from Atlantic and Pacific Oceans—the formal treatment of taxon names as explanatory hypotheses. Zootaxa 2603: 1–52. , available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02603p052f.pdf
page(s): 34 [details]
page(s): 704 [details]
new combination reference Nogueira, João Miguel De Matos, Fitzhugh, Kirk, Rossi, Maíra Cappellani Silva. 2010. A new genus and new species of fan worms (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) from Atlantic and Pacific Oceans—the formal treatment of taxon names as explanatory hypotheses. Zootaxa 2603: 1–52. , available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02603p052f.pdf
page(s): 34 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Genus is dedicated to Kirk Fitzhugh [details]