WoRMS taxon details
Kakanuiella chathamensis Lüter, 2005
235442 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235442)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lüter, C. (2005). The first recent species of the unusual brachiopod <i>Kakanuiella</i> (Thecideidae) from New Zealand deep waters. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 3(1): 105-111., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477200004001598 [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype NIWA 3241, geounit New Zealand Exclusive...
Holotype NIWA 3241, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology Specific epithet 'chathamensis' after the Type locality, the Chatham Rise to the east of New Zealand.
Etymology Specific epithet 'chathamensis' after the Type locality, the Chatham Rise to the east of New Zealand. [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Kakanuiella chathamensis Lüter, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235442 on 2025-08-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Lüter, C. (2005). The first recent species of the unusual brachiopod <i>Kakanuiella</i> (Thecideidae) from New Zealand deep waters. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 3(1): 105-111., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477200004001598 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
[request]basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Lüter, C. (2005). The first recent species of the unusual brachiopod <i>Kakanuiella</i> (Thecideidae) from New Zealand deep waters. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> 3(1): 105-111., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477200004001598 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NIWA 3241, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Specific epithet 'chathamensis' after the Type locality, the Chatham Rise to the east of New Zealand. [details]
