Boccardia wellingtonensis Read 1975

• Main Author: Walker, Lexie M
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Annelida; Polychaeta; Spionida; Spionidae; Boccardia; Boccardia wellingtonensis; Argentina; Evans Bay; New Zealand; Macquarie Island
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5622026; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5622026

Boccardia wellingtonensis Read, 1975 Type locality: Evans Bay marina, New Zealand; 41 ° 18.82’S, 174 ° 47.81’E; in organically enriched sand at low tide, associated with B. syrtis (Rainer, 1973). Type material: Holotype: Z.W. 1065; Paratype: Z.W. 1066 National Museum, Wellington, New Zealand. Location and author of most recently described material: 1) Read (1975) 2) part of re-Australian material identified as Boccardia polybranchia (Haswell, 1885) in Blake and Kudenov (1978); material from Macquarie Island and Kilcunda, Victoria (Simon et al. 2010). Recorded distribution: Australia: Macquarie Island, Kilcunda, Victoria; New Zealand; Chile; Argentina (?); Brazil (?) Published as part of Walker, Lexie M, 2011, A review of the current status of the Polydora - complex (Polychaeta: Spionidae) in Australia and a checklist of recorded species, pp. 40-62 in Zootaxa 2751 on page 49, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.203565