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Gesaia Kirtley, 1994 
AphiaID: 325236

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Sabellariidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Phalacrostemma elegans Fauvel, 1911 (type by original designation)
Parent Sabellariidae Johnston, 1865
Sources  original description: Kirtley, David W. 1994. A review and taxonomic revision of the family Sabellariidae Johnston, 1865 (Annelida; Polychaeta). Volume Science Series number 1. 1-223. Sabecon Press. Vero Beach, FL.
page(s): 166 [details]


basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

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 Species Gesaia elegans (Fauvel, 1911)
Species Gesaia fauchaldi Kirtley, 1994
Species Gesaia fossae Kirtley, 1994
Species Gesaia hartmanae Kirtley, 1994
Species Gesaia hessi Kirtley, 1994
Species Gesaia lanai Kirtley, 1994
Species Gesaia ryani Kirtley, 1994
Species Gesaia vityazia Kirtley, 1994
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Etymology: Genus named for Dr Gesa Hartmann-Schröder, Hamburg, Germany. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325236
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-05 14:39:51Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2012-02-21 20:37:15Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Gesaia Kirtley, 1994. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325236 on 2013-06-19
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