Synonymy of Boccardia acus

(Relevant original names and New Zealand records only)

Boccardia acus as:    Paraboccardia acus
  Name used as: New entity (basionym) by:  Rainer 1973 (pages 550-553, illus. Fig.3A-F.)
  Record locality: Papanui Beach, Otago Peninsula
  Remarks: In Perna canaliculus and Chione stutchburyi [now Austrovenus]
  [Basionym for this record: Paraboccardia acus Rainer 1973]

Boccardia acus as:    Boccardia (Paraboccardia) acus
  Name used as: Record for New Zealand by:  Read 1975 (pages 406-407, illus. Fig.5a.)
  Record locality: Wellington, etc
  Remarks: Is compared to closely-related B. syrtis
  [Basionym for this record: Paraboccardia acus Rainer 1973]

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