WoRMS taxon details
Xenobrochus norfolkensis Bitner, 2011
594992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:594992)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh
Bitner, M. A. (2011). Xenobrochus norfolkensis (Brachiopoda: Dyscoliidae), a new species from the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia, South-West Pacific. <em>Carnets de Géologie / Notebooks on Geology, Brest, Article 2011/05 (CG2011_A05).</em> p. 203-211. [details]
Holotype MNHN-DHT NMHN BRA-3211, geounit New...
Holotype MNHN-DHT NMHN BRA-3211, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology Specific epithet 'norfolkensis' after to the type locality on the Norfolk Ridge.
Etymology Specific epithet 'norfolkensis' after to the type locality on the Norfolk Ridge. [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2026). World Brachiopoda Database. Xenobrochus norfolkensis Bitner, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594992 on 2026-01-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Bitner, M. A. (2011). Xenobrochus norfolkensis (Brachiopoda: Dyscoliidae), a new species from the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia, South-West Pacific. <em>Carnets de Géologie / Notebooks on Geology, Brest, Article 2011/05 (CG2011_A05).</em> p. 203-211. [details]
Other
additional source
Bitner, M. A. (2009). Recent Brachiopoda from the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia, with description of four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2235: 1-39.
note: Material misidentified in this paper as Xenobrochus australis, these specimens were later recognized as belonging to a new species Xenobrochus norfolkensis Bitner, 2011. [details] Available for editors
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note: Material misidentified in this paper as Xenobrochus australis, these specimens were later recognized as belonging to a new species Xenobrochus norfolkensis Bitner, 2011. [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype MNHN-DHT NMHN BRA-3211, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Specific epithet 'norfolkensis' after to the type locality on the Norfolk Ridge. [details]