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Original description of Pseudopista rostrata

Original name (Basionym): Pseudopista rostrata Hutchings & Smith 1997

Described from: New Zealand

Type locality: Leigh Harbour

Remarks: The type of a new Pista-like genus, with poorly developed lateral lobes, and serrated notochaetae

Source: Hutchings, P.A.;Smith, R.I. 1997 : Descriptions of new species and comments on previously described species of terebellid polychaetes from New Zealand and Australia Bulletin of Marine Science 60: 324-349.

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