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Polychaeta taxon details

Diopatra akarana Knox & Hicks, 1973

326930  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326930)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Knox, George A.; Hicks, Kathryn. (1973). The polychaetes of New Zealand. Part 5. Onuphidae. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 3(2): 281-294. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  CMNZ AQ 3444, geounit Auckland  
Holotype CMNZ AQ 3444, geounit Auckland [details]
Note Bayswater, Shoal Bay, Waitemata Harbour,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bayswater, Shoal Bay, Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand, gazetteer adjusted geolocation -36.8123 174.7753 [details]
Etymology Authors: "akarana" is the Maori pronunciation of Auckland" This is correct as Akarana is a transliteration of the European...  
Etymology Authors: "akarana" is the Maori pronunciation of Auckland" This is correct as Akarana is a transliteration of the European name for the location, named after the English politician Earl of Auckland. The Maori location name, not used, would have been Tāmaki-Makau-rau [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Diopatra akarana Knox & Hicks, 1973. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326930 on 2024-04-19
Date
action
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed

original description Knox, George A.; Hicks, Kathryn. (1973). The polychaetes of New Zealand. Part 5. Onuphidae. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 3(2): 281-294. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype CMNZ AQ 3444, geounit Auckland [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Authors: "akarana" is the Maori pronunciation of Auckland" This is correct as Akarana is a transliteration of the European name for the location, named after the English politician Earl of Auckland. The Maori location name, not used, would have been Tāmaki-Makau-rau [details]

Type locality Bayswater, Shoal Bay, Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand, gazetteer adjusted geolocation -36.8123 174.7753 [details]