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Synonymy of Dipolydora giardi

(Relevant original names and New Zealand records only)

Dipolydora giardi as:    Polydora giardi
  Name used as: New entity (basionym) by:  Mesnil 1896 (pages 195-202, illus. Pl.13, fig.1-12.)
  Record locality: France (Channel coast) various
  Remarks: Strangely Mesnil does not indicate P. giardi as a new species in this publication
  [Basionym for this record: Polydora giardi Mesnil 1896]

Dipolydora giardi as:    Polydora giardi
  Name used as: Record for New Zealand by:  Rainer 1973 (pages 560, illus. Fig.9A-E.)
  Record locality: Otago Harbour channel
  Remarks: Record based on one specimen on Ostrea lutaria
  [Basionym for this record: Polydora giardi Mesnil 1896]

Dipolydora giardi as:    Polydora giardi
  Name used as: Record for New Zealand by:  Read 1975 (pages 413, illus. no figures.)
  Record locality: Evans Bay, Wellington Harbour
  Remarks: On Atrina zelandica coralline encrustations. Uncommon.
  [Basionym for this record: Polydora giardi Mesnil 1896]

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