Synonymy of Owenia petersenae

(Relevant original names and New Zealand records only)

Owenia petersenae as:    Owenia fusiformis
  Name used as: Record for New Zealand by:  Augener 1926 (pages 177-178, illus. .)
  Record locality: Wellington, White I., Colville Channel
  Remarks: Koh and Bhaud 2003 base their Owenia petersenae on these specimens - the Wellington Harbour lot
  [Basionym for this record: Owenia fusiformis Chiaje 1844]

Owenia petersenae as:    Owenia petersenae
  Name used as: New entity (basionym) by:  Koh & Bhaud 2003 (pages 87-88, illus. Fig.3H,4H,5H,6H,7H,8H;Fig.17G.)
  Record locality: Ward Island, Wellington Harbour
  Remarks: New species based on Mortensen's Wellington near Ward Island sample, 1915
  [Basionym for this record: Owenia petersenae Koh & Bhaud 2003]

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