Biology:Pectinaria australis

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Short description: Species of annelid worm


Pectinaria australis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Polychaeta
Subclass:
Palpata
Order:
Suborder:
Family:
Genus:
Pectinaria
Species:
P. australis
Binomial name
Pectinaria australis
Ehlers, 1904

Pectinaria australis is one of at least ten species of polychaete worms of the family Pectinariidae. It is the only pectinariid species found in New Zealand.

References

  • Annelida.net
  • Miller M & Batt G, Reef and Beach Life of New Zealand, William Collins (New Zealand) Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1973

Wikidata ☰ Q1857854 entry