Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Knightjonesia Pillai, 2009

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RAS taxon details

Knightjonesia Pillai, 2009

AphiaID

410043 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:410043)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Romanchellini P. Knight-Jones, 1978

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Species Knightjonesia platyspira (P. Knight-Jones, 1978)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Pillai, T.G. 2009. Knightjonesia, a new genus (Polychaeta: Spirorbidae) with a winged opercular peduncle, and its taxonomy. Zootaxa 2059: 46–50. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Knightjonesia Pillai, 2009. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=410043 on 2026-01-16

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species. Knightjonesia Pillai, 2009. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=410043 on 2026-01-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-07-30 08:27:22Z

created

ten Hove, Harry

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Attributes (6)

original description Pillai, T.G. 2009. Knightjonesia, a new genus (Polychaeta: Spirorbidae) with a winged opercular peduncle, and its taxonomy. Zootaxa 2059: 46–50. [details]

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