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Nygrenia acutidentata San Martín, Hutchings & Álvarez-Campos, 2026

1896094 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1896094)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
San Martín, Guillermo; Hutchings, Pat; Álvarez-Campos, Patricia. (2026). Autolytinae (Annelida, Syllidae) from Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5830(1): 1-85., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5830.1.1
page(s): 16 of 85, figures 10-11; note: Holotype AM W.44989, from reef on northeastern side of South Island, Lizard Island group, Queensland, Australia -14.7036 S, 145.4603 E (14° 42’ 13” S, 145° 27’ 37” E) [details] 
Holotype  AM W.44989, geounit Lizard Island (Queensland)  
Holotype AM W.44989, geounit Lizard Island (Queensland) [details]
, Note Holotype AM W.44989, from reef on northeastern...  
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Type locality Holotype AM W.44989, from reef on northeastern side of South Island, Lizard Island group, Queensland, Australia -14.7036 S, 145.4603 E (14° 42’ 13” S, 145° 27’ 37” E)  [details]
Etymology Nygrenia acutidentata is named with a compound feminine suffix adjective referring to the sharp-pointed teeth of the trepan  
Etymology Nygrenia acutidentata is named with a compound feminine suffix adjective referring to the sharp-pointed teeth of the trepan [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Nygrenia acutidentata San Martín, Hutchings & Álvarez-Campos, 2026. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1896094 on 2026-09-13
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2026-06-11 03:33:05Z
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2026-06-11 10:30:58Z
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original description San Martín, Guillermo; Hutchings, Pat; Álvarez-Campos, Patricia. (2026). Autolytinae (Annelida, Syllidae) from Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5830(1): 1-85., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5830.1.1
page(s): 16 of 85, figures 10-11; note: Holotype AM W.44989, from reef on northeastern side of South Island, Lizard Island group, Queensland, Australia -14.7036 S, 145.4603 E (14° 42’ 13” S, 145° 27’ 37” E) [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AM W.44989, geounit Lizard Island (Queensland) [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Nygrenia acutidentata is named with a compound feminine suffix adjective referring to the sharp-pointed teeth of the trepan [details]

Type locality Holotype AM W.44989, from reef on northeastern side of South Island, Lizard Island group, Queensland, Australia -14.7036 S, 145.4603 E (14° 42’ 13” S, 145° 27’ 37” E)  [details]
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