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Polychaeta taxon detailsTainokia Knox & Green, 1972
324732 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324732)
accepted
Genus
marine,
recent only
Knox, George A.; Green, Kathryn M. (1972). The polychaetes of New Zealand. Part 3. Lysaretidae. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 2(3): 431-434., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03036758.1972.10421827 [details]
Etymology Tainokia is a compound noun adapted from the Maori language, with 'tai' meaning the location of the sea or the coast and...
Etymology Tainokia is a compound noun adapted from the Maori language, with 'tai' meaning the location of the sea or the coast and 'noke' meaning (earth) worm. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Tainokia Knox & Green, 1972. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324732 on 2026-07-18
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original description
Knox, George A.; Green, Kathryn M. (1972). The polychaetes of New Zealand. Part 3. Lysaretidae. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 2(3): 431-434., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03036758.1972.10421827 [details]
taxonomy source Ravara, Ascensão; Cunha, Marina R. (2017). An unusual new species of Oenonidae (Polychaeta, Eunicida) from the North Atlantic Ocean. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 48(2): 1037–1043., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12526-017-0789-x note: Tainokia logachevae n.sp. [details] Available for editors  [request]From editor or global species database
Etymology Tainokia is a compound noun adapted from the Maori language, with 'tai' meaning the location of the sea or the coast and 'noke' meaning (earth) worm. [details]
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