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WoRMS taxon details

Novafabricia Fitzhugh, 1990

AphiaID

129539 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129539)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Fabriciola chilensis Hartmann-Schröder, 1962 accepted as Novafabricia chilensis (Hartmann-Schröder, 1962) (type by original designation)

Parent

Fabriciinae Rioja, 1923

Original name

Novafabricia Fitzhugh, 1990

Direct children (11)

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Species Novafabricia bansei (Day, 1961)
Species Novafabricia brunnea (Hartman, 1969)
Species Novafabricia chilensis (Hartmann-Schröder, 1962)
Species Novafabricia exiguus Fitzhugh, 1998
Species Novafabricia gerdi (Hartmann-Schröder, 1974)
Species Novafabricia infratorquata (Fitzhugh, 1983)
Species Novafabricia labrus Fitzhugh, 1998
Species Novafabricia posidoniae Licciano & Giangrande, 2006
Species Novafabricia tenuiseta Fitzhugh, 1990
Species Novafabricia triangularis Fitzhugh, 1990
Species Novafabricia bilobata Martin & Giangrande, 1991 accepted as Fabricia stellaris (Müller, 1774) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fitzhugh, Kirk. (1990). Two new genera of the subfamily Fabriciinae (Polychaeta: Sabellidae). American Museum Novitates. 2967: 1-19., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/2246/5123
page(s): 7-8 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Novafabricia Fitzhugh, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129539 on 2026-08-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Bellan, Gérard

2006-09-26 06:56:50Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2008-03-04 06:49:09Z

changed

Decock, Wim

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2014-06-30 22:32:35Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

2025-12-21 18:57:41Z

changed

Gil, João

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Fitzhugh, Kirk. (1990). Two new genera of the subfamily Fabriciinae (Polychaeta: Sabellidae). American Museum Novitates. 2967: 1-19., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/2246/5123
page(s): 7-8 [details] Available for editors

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Other

additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]