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Boccardia (Boccardia) wellingtonensis Read, 1975 
AphiaID: 327239

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Spioniformia (Suborder) > Spionidae (Family) > Boccardia (Genus) > Boccardia (Boccardia) (Subgenus)
Status alternate representation
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Boccardia wellingtonensis Read, 1975
Rank Species
Parent Boccardia (Boccardia) accepted as Boccardia Carazzi, 1893
Sources  original description: Read, Geoffrey B. 1975. Systematics and biology of polydorid species (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from Wellington Harbour. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 5(4): 395-419. [details]

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

additional source: Glasby, C.; Read, G. (2009). Polychaeta, Myzostomida. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
Note  Type locality: Pacific Ocean, New Zealand [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327239
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2012-09-25 23:46:15Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Boccardia (Boccardia) wellingtonensis Read, 1975. 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=327239 on 2013-05-20
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