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Janua (Dexiospira) karaitivensis (Pillai, 1960) 
AphiaID: 332743

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Spirorbinae (Subfamily) > Januini (Tribe) > Janua (Genus) > Janua (Dexiospira) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Neodexiospira formosa (Bush, 1905)
Rank Species
Parent Janua (Dexiospira) Caullery & Mesnil, 1897 accepted as Neodexiospira Pillai, 1970
Synonymised
taxa		  Spirorbis (Dexiospira) karaitivensis Pillai, 1960 (objective synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

basis of record: Hartman, Olga 1965. Supplement and index to the catalogue of the polychaetous annelids of the World, including additions and emendations since 1959. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, 23: 1-197. [details]

from synonym: Pillai, T. Gottfried 1960. Some marine and brackish water serpulid polychaeta from Ceylon, including new genera and species. Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences), 3(1): 1-40. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332743
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2012-08-01 11:28:19Z  changed  Rzhavsky, Alexander
  
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  Citation: Rzhavsky, A.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Janua (Dexiospira) karaitivensis (Pillai, 1960). 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=332743 on 2013-05-22
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