WoRMS source details

Benham, W.B. 1909. Report on the Polychaeta of the Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand. Reports on the Geophysics, Geology, Zoology and Botany of the Islands lying to the south of New Zeland, based mainly on observations and collections made during an expedition on the government steamer HINEMOA in November l907 1: 236-250.
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World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD). New records but no new taxa.
Auckland Islands
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Auckland Island for Notiodrilus aucklandicus Benham, 1903 
Auckland Island for Notiodrilus campbellianus Benham, 1905 
Auckland Islands for Diporochaeta brachysoma Benham, 1909 
Auckland Islands for Diporochaeta helophila Benham, 1909 
Auckland Islands for Diporochaeta perionychopsis Benham, 1909 
Auckland Islands for Leptodrilus Benham, 1909 
Auckland Islands for Leptodrilus leptomerus (Benham, 1905) 
Auckland Islands for Notiodrilus aucklandicus bollonsi Benham, 1909 
Auckland Islands for Notiodrilus aucklandicus pallidus Benham, 1909 
Auckland Islands for Plutellus aucklandicus Benham, 1909 
Auckland Islands for Rhododrilus cockayni Benham, 1905 
Campbell Island for Helodrilus (Bimastus) constrictus (Rosa, 1884)  (origin: alien)
Campbell Island for Notiodrilus campbellianus Benham, 1905 
Campbell Island for Rhododrilus cockayni Benham, 1905 
Snares Islands for Diporochaeta heterochaeta Benham, 1909 
Snares Islands for Notiodrilus haplocystis (Benham, 1901) 
Snares Islands for Plagiochaeta plunketi Benham, 1909 




 Etymology

the species name is derived from the remarkable stout chaetae in the preclitellar segments [details]

 Etymology

Probably derived from its close resemblance with the genus Perionyx [details]

 Etymology

Most likely derived from Lord Plunket, the Governor of New Zealand at that time and who invited Benham to New Zealand. [details]

 Etymology

Probably named after Dr. L. Cockayne, who helped Benham in getting earthworm material from the New Zealand Islands ... [details]

 Etymology

Benham named this variety after the Private Secretary to His Excellency, Mr. Horace Clare Waterfield. [details]

 Nomenclature

Originally named as Rhdodrilus cockayni var. waterfieldi, and this infrasubspecific name automatically becomes a ... [details]

 Type locality

Described from material collected by Speight under stones at a heigth of 2000ft on Adams Island, New Zealand [details]

 Type locality

Described from material collected by Benham at the Auckland Islands: Carnley Harbour, Camp Cove, Enderby Island [details]

 Type locality

Described from material collected at Snares Island in February and November 1907 [details]

 Type locality

Described from material collected from Auckland Islands: Camp Cove, Carnley Harbour, Musgrave Harbour, Adams ... [details]

 Type locality

Described from a single specimen collected at the magnetic station No. 1, at Camp Cove. [details]

 Type locality

described from two specimens collected at Dissapointmen Island [details]

 Type locality

Described from material collected in logs on Enderby Island [details]

 Type locality

Described from material collected at Auckland Islands and Campbell Island. [details]

 Type locality

Described from a single individual collected at Snares Island, New Zealand [details]

 Type locality

Described from material collected in February and November 1907 by Benham, Aston and Speight on the Auckland ... [details]