Literature of New Zealand Polychaeta

v.2 July 2004

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This annotated list contains all references pertinent to the taxonomy of New Zealand polychaeta, including the original citations for species first described from elsewhere (extralimital species).

  Arwidsson, I. (1911). Maldaniden. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar Expedition Stockholm Zoologie II 6: 1-44
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Ashworth, J.H. (1903). The anatomy of Arenicola assimilis, Ehlers, and of a new variety of the species, with some observations on the post-larval stages. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science London n.s. 46: 737-785
  Record type: New NZ species, Extralimital species description. Notes: Arenicola assimilis var. affinis new var.

  Ashworth, J.H. (1912). Catalogue of the Chaetopoda in the British Museum. A. Polychaeta: Part. 1. Arenicolidae. British Museum, London : i-xi, 1-175, pl1-15
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Arenicola assimilis var affinis

  Auckland Uniservices Limited (2001). The distribution of the parchment tubeworm Chaetopterus off the coast of northeastern New Zealand. (Report prepared for Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington). University of Auckland. : 1-47
  Record type: NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Unpublished report prepared by Tricklebank, Nesbit, Read, Acosta

  Audouin, J.V.;Milne Edwards, H.M. (1830). Description de l'Hipponoe, nouveau genre d'Annelides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 20: 156-159
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Audouin, J.V.;Milne Edwards, H.M. (1833). Classification des Annelides et description de celles qui habitent les cotes de la France. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 29: 388-412
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Goniada emerita new species

  Audouin, J.V.;Milne Edwards, H.M. (1833). Classification des Annelides, et description de celles qui habitent les cotes de la France. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 28: 187-247
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Lysidice ninetta given an nz record by Knox & Green

  Augener, H. (1913). Polychaeta I, Errantia. Fauna Südwest-Australiens 4: 65-304,pls2&3
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Eteone platycephala new species

  Augener, H. (1914). Polychaeta II, Sedentaria. Fauna Südwest-Australiens 5: 1-170
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Augener, H. (1922). Litorale Polychaeten von Juan Fernandez. The Natural History of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island 3: 161-218
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Perinereis camiguinoides, Perinereis pseudocamiguina new species, etc

  Augener, H. (1922). Revision der australischen polychaeten-typen von Kinberg. Arkiv för Zoologi 14: 1-42
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Lepidonotus jacksoni, Nereis jacksoni, Neanthes vaalii, Perinereis novae-hollandiae

  Augener, H. (1923). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-1916. No. 14. Polychaeta I. Polychaeten von den Auckland- und Campbell-Inseln. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forenig i København 75: 1-115
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Nereis mortenseni, Prionospio aucklandica, Nicolea maxima, Spirorbis monacanthus new species

  Augener, H. (1924). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-1916. No. 18. Polychaeta II. Polychaeten von Neuseeland I: Errantia. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forenig i København 75: 241-441
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Euphrosyne maorica, Palmyreuphrosyne pacifica, Paralacydonia mortenseni, Nereis (Perinereis) ponuiensis, Odontosyllis psammochroma, Onuphis aucklandensis new species.

  Augener, H. (1926). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. 34. Polychaeta III. Polychaeten von Neuseeland. II. Sedentaria. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening, København 81: 157-294
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Species list is in Part I. (Errantia). Note the extra subantarctic comments at the end. Pseudonerine antipoda, Asychis theodori, Asychis trifilosa, Macroclymenella stewartensis, Nicomache plimmertonensis, Sabellaria rupicaproides, Sabellaria kaiparaensis, Sabellaria antipoda, Amaea antipoda, Sabella aberrans new species

  Augener, H. (1927). Die Polychaeten der Sammlung Thilenius von Neuseeland und Samoa. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 13: 338-363
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Sthenelais taurangaensis new species, and other records from Tauranga and Bay of Plenty

  Augener, H. (1927). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XXXVIII. Polychaeten vin südost- und süd- Australien. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening, København 83: 71-275
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Augener, H. (1932). Zoologische Ergebnisse der Reisen von Dr. Kohl-Larsen nach den Subantarktischen Inseln bei Neuseeland und nach Südgeorgien. 8. Polychaeten. Senckenbergiana, Frankfurt am Main 14: 95-117
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Averintsev, V.G.;[also translit as Averincev] (1978). [ The polychaetous annelids of the Aphroditiformia of the shelf and upper bathyal of Australian and New Zealand Region and of Macquarie Island (on the base data of 16th cruise of the R/V D.M. Mendeleev) ]. Trudy Instituta Okeanologia Akademia nauk SSSR 113: 51-72
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Averintsev, V.G.a.t.a.A. (1972). Benthic polychaetes Errantia from the Antarctic and Subantarctic collected by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition. Issledovaniia fauny morei, Zool. Inst. Akademia Nauk 11: 88-292
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Bailey, J.H.;Harris, M.P. (1968). Spirorbinae (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) of the Galapagos Islands. Journal of Zoology, London 155: 161-184
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Baird, W. (1865). Contributions toward a monograph of the species of annelides belonging to the Aphroditacea, containing a list of the known species, and a describtion of some new species contained in the national collection of the British Museum. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 8: 172-202
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Lepidonotus sinclairi new species

  Baird, W. (1865). On new tubicolous annelids in the collection of the British Museum. Part 2. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 8: 157-160, plate v
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Sabella grandis

  Baird, W. (1865). Description of several new species and varieties of tubicolous annelides (=Tribe Limivora of Grube), in the collection of the British Museum. [Part I & 2. Part 2 is p16- 22]. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 8: 10-22, pls1-2
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Placostegus cariniferus records, Serpula zelandica

  Baird, W. (1868). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of annelides belonging to the Amphinomacea, with a list of the known species, and a description of several new species (belonging to the group) contained in the national collection of the British Museum. To which is appended a short account of two hitherto nondescrpt annulose snimals of a larval character. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 10: 215-250
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Chloeia spectabilis n.sp. from NZ

  Banse, K. (1957). Die Gattungen Oriopsis, Desdemona, und Augeneriella (Sabellidae, Polychaeta). Vidensk. Medd. fra Dansk naturch. Foren. 119: 5-105
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Banse, K. (1969). Acrocirridae n. fam. (Polychaeta Sedentaria). Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 26: 2595-2620
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Acrocirrus trisectus new species from NZ

  Barnich, R. ; Fiege, D. (2003). Revision of the genus Lepidastheniella Monro, 1924 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Lepidastheniinae) with notes on the subfamily Lepidastheniinae and the description of a new species.. Journal of Natural History 38: 863-876.
  Record type: NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Review of Lepidastheniella comma Thomson

  Batham, E.J. (1973). Oligobrachia kernohanae, a new species of Pogonophora from New Zealand waters. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 3: 15-22
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1900). Untitled (Appendix 1-H.15A) In: Ayson, L.F. Report on experimental trawling. Journals of the House of Representatives 1900: 21-22
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Eunice leuconuchalis, Aphrodita maorica as new species

  Benham, W.B. (1904). Phylum, Annulata. Index Faunae Novae Zealandiae : 276-285,345-346
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1909). Annelida and Sipunculoidea [Scientific results of the New Zealand govt trawling exedition, 1907]. Records of the Canterbury Museum 1: 71-82
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: A number of records but no new species. A long desc. & fig of Onuphis tenuisetis McIntosh

  Benham, W.B. (1909). Report on the Polychaeta of the sub-Antarctic Islands of New Zealand. The subantarctic Islands of New Zealand : 236-250
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1915). Report on the Polychaeta obtained by the F.I.S. ENDEAVOUR on the coasts of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia, Part 1. Sydney, H.C. Dannevig 3: 171-237
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1915). Notes on some New Zealand polychaetes. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 47: 161-170
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1915). Preliminary report on the polychaetous annelids from the Kermadec Islands. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 47: 170-174
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1916). Notes on New Zealand Polychaeta (II). Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 48: 386-396
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1916). Report on the Polychaeta obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia. Part 2. Biological Results of the Fisheries Expedition F.I.S. "Endeavour" 1909-1914 4: 127-162, pls64-48
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1921). Polychaeta. Scientific Reports Australian Antarctic Expedition Zoology and Botany Series C 6: 1-128
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Worms from Adelie Land, Antarctica, Macquarie Island intertidal, and off Tasmania

  Benham, W.B. (1921). The polychaetous annelids of the Otago coasts. Appendix I. History of the Portobello marine fish-hatchery and biological station. : 124
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1927). Polychaeta. British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910 Natural History Report 7: 47-182
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Aotearia sulcaticeps new species Lumbrineridae Vermilia sphaeropomatus Pomatoceros terraenovae (loc uncertain) Zopyrus maoricus (= Serpula maorica)

  Benham, W.B. (1929). The pelagic Polychaeta. British Antarctic TERRA NOVA Expedition Natural History Reports, Zoology 7: 183-201
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Benham, W.B. (1932). Notes on Polychaeta: Two new species of the genus Goniada. Annals and Magazine of Natural History London 9: 553-566
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Goniada grahami, Goniada maorica new species

  Benham, W.B. (1950). Polychaeta of the Auckland and Campbell Islands. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Cape Expedition Series Bulletin 10: 1-26
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Lepidastheniella monroi, Dawbinia aucklandica new species

  Bergström, E. (1916). Die Polynoiden des schwedischen Suedpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Zoologiska Bidrag fraan Uppsala 4: 249-304
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Blake, J.A. (1983). Polychaetes of the family Spionidae from South America, Antarctica, and adjacent seas and islands. Antarctic Research Series (Biology of the Antarctic Seas XIV ) 39: 205-287
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Polydora group information. Records of species also in NZ. Amphipolydora new genus

  Blake, J.A. (1984). Four new species of Spionidae (Polychaeta) from New Zealand, with comments on a syntype of Spio aequalis Ehlers from Chatham Island. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 97: 148-159
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Carazziella proberti

  Blake, J.A.;Kudenov, J.D. (1978). The Spionidae (Polychaeta) from southeastern Australia and adjacent areas with a revision of the genera. Mem. Nat. Mus. Vic. 39: 171-280
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Blake, J.A.;Woodwick, K.H. (1971). A review of the genus Boccardia Carazzi (Polychaeta Spionidae) with description of two new species. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Science 70: 31-42
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Boccardia chilensis new species

  Blanchard, E. (1849). Sur l'organisation des Vers. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 11: 106-202,plates6-8
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Blanchard, E. (1849). Fauna Chilena. Anulares. Historia fisica y politica de Chile. Segun documentos adquiridos en esta republica durante doce anos de residencia en alla. 3 (Zoologia) 3: 9-52. (pl. 1-2 in At
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Böggemann, M. (2002). Revision of the Glyceridae Grube 1850 (Annelida: Polychaeta). Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 555: 1-249
  Record type: NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Böggemann, M.;Fiege, D. (2001). Description of seven new species of the genus Glycera Savigny, 1818. Ophelia 54: 29-49
  Record type: New NZ species, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Glycera benhami n. sp.

  Bosc, L.A.C. (1802). Histoire naturelles des vers, contenant leur description et leur moeurs avec figures dessinees d'apres nature. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Bush, K.J. (1904). Tubicolous annelids of the tribes Sabellides and Serpulides from the Pacific Ocean. Harriman Alaska Expedition 12: 169-346
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Spirorbis pseudocorrugatus new species

  Carrera Parra, L. F. (2004). Carrera Parra, L. F. 2004: Revision of Lumbricalus (Polychaeta: Lumbrineridae).. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 84: 81-91. 84: 81-91
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Lumbricalus aotearoae re-described

  Caullery, M.;Mesnil, F. (1897). Études sur la morphologie comparée et la phylogénie des espèces chez les Spirorbes. Bulletin Scientifique de France et de la Belgique 30: 185-233
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Spirorbis corrugatus, S. levinseni, S lebruni, S. perrieri

  Chamberlin, R.V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 48: 1-514
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Onuphis proalopus new species

  Chiaje, S.d. (1828). Memorie sulla storia e notomia degli animali senza vertebre del Regno di Napoli. 3: xx and 232 pp
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Chiaje, S.d. (1841-44). Descrizione e Notomia degli Animali Invertebrati della Sicilia Citeriore osservati vivi negli anni 1822-1830.. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Owenia fusiformis?

  Chun, C. (1887). Die pelagische Thierwelt in groesseren Meerestiefen. Bibliotheca Zoologica, Cassel 1: 1-66
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Tomopteris elegans rec from nz by Benham

  Claparède, E. (1864). Glanures zootomiques parmi les Annelides de Port- Vendres (Pyrenees Orientales). Memoires de la Societe de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Geneve 17: 463-600
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Have copy

  Claparède, E. (1870). Les Annelides Chetopodes du Golfe de Naples. Seconde partie. Annelides sedentaires. Memoires de la Societe de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Geneve 20: 1-225, pls.17-31
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Polydora hoplura

  Claparède, E. (1870). Les Annelides Chetopodes du Golfe de Naples. Supplement. Memoires de la Societe de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Geneve 20: 365-542,pls.1-16
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Crossland, C. (1924). Polychaeta of tropical East Africa, the Red Sea and Cape Verde Islands, collected by Cyril Crossland and of the Maldive Archipelago collected by Professor Stanley Gardiner, M.A., F.R.S. The Lumbriconereidae and Staurocephalidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 19: 1-106,126figures
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Darboux, J. G. (1899). Darboux, J. G. 1899: Recherches sur les Aphroditiens.. Travaux des Institut Zoologique Universite de Monpellier memoire 6: 1-276
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Kermadecella for Polynoe magnipalpa McIntosh

  Day, J.H. (1954). The Polychaeta of Tristan da Cunha. Results of the Norwegian Scientific Expedition to Tristan da Cunha 1937-1938. 29: 1-35
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Polydora armata - comments re P. monilaris

  Day, J.H. (1961). The polychaet [sic] fauna of South Africa. Part 6. Sedentary species dredged off Cape coasts with a few new records from the shore. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 44: 463-560
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Day, J.H. (1963). Polychaete fauna of South Africa: Part 7. Species from depths between 1,000 and 3,330 metres west of Cape Town. Annals of the South African Museum 46: 353-371
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Day, J.H. (1977). A review of Australian and New Zealand Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). Essays on Polychaetous annelids in memory of Dr. Olga Hartman : 217-246
  Record type: NZ record, Extralimital species description. Notes: Leitoscoloplos new genus replaces Haploscoloplos

  Day, J.H.;Hutchings, P.A. (1979). An annotated check-list of Australian and New Zealand Polychaeta, Archiannelida and Myzostomida. Records of the Australian Museum 32: 80-161
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Dickson, P. (1987). Dickson, P. (1987). Initiation and growth of under-boulder communities in Goat Island Bay (Whakatuwhenua), Leigh. xiii, 103 p.. M.Sc. Thesis. University of Auckland. : xiii, 103
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: Unpublished record of Spirorbine Neodexiospira brasiliensis, confirmed by Knight-Jones (unpub. 1993)

  Dieffenbach, E. (1843). Travels in New Zealand : with contributions to the geography, geology, botany and natural history of that country. : 2 vol
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Grey's Vermetus cariniferus

  Ding, Z.H. , Wu, B.L.;Westheide, W. (1997). A new interstitial species of Heteropodarke (Polychaeta: Hesionidae) from Xiamen, China. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 45: 319-325
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Has a reference to Heteropodarke genus in New Zealand

  Ehlers, E. (1868). Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt. I: xx, 269-748
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Nereis vancaurica new species

  Ehlers, E. (1897). Zur Kenntnis der ostafrikanischen Borstenwurmer. Nachrichten de Koniglichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften Goettingen Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse 2: 158-176
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Neottis rugosa [see Thelepus]

  Ehlers, E. (1897). Polychaeten. Hamburger Magalhaensische Sammelreise 1897: 1-148. (9plates)
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Maldane amphiglypta, Sphaerosyllis hirsuta, Thelepus spectabilis, Aricia michaelseni (-> Phylo), Amblyosyllis granosa

  Ehlers, E. (1901). Die Polychaeten des magellanischen und chilenischen Strandes. Ein faunistischer Versuch. Festschrift zur Feier des Hundertfuenfzigjaehrigen Bestehens des Koeniglichen Gesellschaft der Wissen- schaten zu Goettingen. Math.-Phy. Abhandlungen 1901: 1-232
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Ehlers, E. (1901). Die anneliden der sammlung Plate.. Zoologische Jahrbuch, Supplement. Fauna chilensis 2: 251-272
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: There are NO FIGURES, although numerous new species are described

  Ehlers, E. (1904). Neuseeländische Anneliden. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse. Neue Folge 3: 1-80, 9pls
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Polydora monilaris [Dipolydora armata], Spio aequalis, Scoloplos cylindrifer

  Ehlers, E. (1905). Anneliden der sammlung Schauinsland (Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific. Schauinsland 1896/97). Zoologische Jahrbuch, Syst. 22: 281-302
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Sabella (Potamilla) brevicomata

  Ehlers, E. (1907). Neuseeländische Anneliden. II. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse. Neue Folge 5: 1-31
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Pterautolytus monoceros, Scolecolepides benhami, Aricia papillosa, Cirratulus (Cirrinereis) nuchalis, Capitellides dispar new species

  Ehlers, E. (1908). Die Bodensässigen Anneliden aus den Sammlungen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899 16: 1-168
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Deep-sea expedition includes subsequently recorded from NZ species Euchone pallida, Diopatra paucibranchis

  Ehlers, E. (1912). Polychaeta. National Antarctic Expedition Natural History Zoology 6: 1-32
  Record type: NZ record, Extralimital species description. Notes: A few Auckland I. records, e.g., Arenicola assimilis var.affinis [now placed in Ab. a. insularum]

  Ehlers, E. (1913). Die Polychaeten-Sammlungen der deutschen Südpolar- Expedition 1901-1903. Deutsche Südpolarexpetition 13: 397-598
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Ammotrypane breviata [ as Ophelina] rec from nz by Kirkegaard 1997

  Ehlers, E. (1920). Polychaeten von Java und Amboina. Ein beitrag zur Kenntnis der maliischen Strandfauna. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse. Neue Folge 10: 1-73,3pls
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Eliason, A. (1951). Polychaeta. Reports of the Swedish Deep-Sea Expedition 2: 129;figures-148,2pla
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Estcourt, I.N. (1966). A new polychaete from Three Kings Islands. Transactions Royal Society of New Zealand. Zoology 7: 205-207
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Rhamphobrachium maculatum new species

  Estcourt, I.N. (1967). Burrowing polychaete worms from a New Zealand estuary. Transactions Royal Society of New Zealand. Zoology 9: 65-78
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Aonides trifidus, Lepidasthenia accolus new species

  Fabricius, O. (1780). Fauna Groenlandica, systematice sistens, Animalia Groenlandiae occidentalis hactenus indagata, quad nomen specificum, triviale, vernaculumque synonyma auctorum plurium, descriptionem, locum, victum, generationem, mores, usum, capturamque singuli prout detegendi occasio fuit, maximaque parti secundum prprias observationes. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Fauchald, K. (1982). Revision of Onuphis , Nothria , and Paradiopatra (Polychaeta: Onuphidae) based on type material. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 356: 1-109
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Kinbergonuphis proalopus, etc.

  Fauchald, K. (1986). Review of the types and key to the species of Eunice, Eunicidae: Polychaeta, from the Australian Region. Records of the Australian Museum 38: 241-262
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: E. gaimardi, E. leuconuchalis, E. curticirris, E. rubella comments

  Fauvel, P. (1913). Quatrième note préliminaire sur les polychètes provenant des campagnes de l'"Hironelle" et de la "Princesse-Alice" , ou déposées dans le Musée Océanographique de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique Monaco 270: 1-80
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Fauvel, P. (1918). Annélides polychètes nouvelles de l'Afrique Orientale. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 24: 503-509
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Fauvel, P. (1923). Un nouveau serpulien d'eau aumatre Merceriella n.g., enigmatica n.sp. Bull. Soc. Zool. Paris, 47: 424-430,1figure
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Fauvel, P. (1925). Sur quelques espèces du genre Aphrodita (A. aculeata L., A. australis Baird, A. talpa Qfg., et A. armifera Moore). Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 50: 131-150
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: Aphrodita talpa Quatrefages type described

  Fauvel, P. (1928). Annelides polychetes nouvelles du Maroc. Bull. Soc. Zool. Paris, 53: 9-13,1figure
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Fauvel, P. (1930). Annélides Polychètes de Nouvelle-Calédonie recueillies par Mme A. Pruvot-Fol en 1928. Archives de Zoologie Experimentale et Generale 69: 501-562
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Frey, H.;Leuckart, R. (1847). Beiträge zur Kenntnis Wirbelloser Thiere mit Besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna des Norddeutschen Meeres. : 170 pp., 2 plates
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Nereis succinea

  Fyfe, M. (1952). List of New Zealand polychaetes based on the manuscript of the late Sir William Benham. Bulletin of the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 105: 1-38
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Glasby, C.J. (1984). A Review of Dorvillea and Schistomeringos (Annelida: Polychaeta) chiefly from southern and eastern Australia with a description of a new species of Schistomeringos. Proceedings of the First International Polychaete Conf. : 98-111, 5 figs. 1 tb
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Dorvillea australiensis description and jaw figure

  Glasby, C.J. (1999). The Namanereidinae (Polychaeta: Nereididae). Part 1, Taxonomy and Phylogeny. Records of the Australian Museum. Supplement 25: 1-129
  Record type: NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Glasby, C.J.;Read, G.B. (1998). A chronological review of polychaete taxonomy in New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 28: 347-374
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Graff, L.v. (1884). Report on the Myzostomida collected during the voyage of H.M.Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report of the Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873-76 10: 82,16pls.
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Gravier, C. (1900). Contribution a l'etude des Annelides polychetes de la Mer Rouge. Premiere partie. Nouvelles Archives du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Paris 2: 137-282
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Gravier, C. (1906). Sur les Annelides polychetes recueillies par l'Expedition Antarcique francaise (Syllidiens). Mus. Hist. nat. Paris Bull. 12: 283-290
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Gravier, C. (1907). Annelides polychetes Expedition Antarctique francaise. : pp. 1-75, 5 pls., 46
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Gravier, C. (1911). Annelides polychetes recueillis par la seconde expediton antarctique francaise (1908-1910). Deuxieme expedition antarctique francaise,: 1-165,12pls.
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Gray, J.E. (1843). Fauna of New Zealand. Materials towards a fauna of New Zealand, Auckland Island, and Chatham Island. Travels in New Zealand : with contributions to the geography, geology, botany and natural history of that country : 178-296
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Greeff, R. (1876). Untersuchungen über die Alciopiden. Nova Acta der Kaiserlichen Leopold-Carolin Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher, Dresden 39: 34-122
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Grube, A.-E. (1840). Actinien, Echinodermen und Wurmen des Adriatischen und Mittelmeers nach eigenen sammlungen beschrieben. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Grube, A.-E. (1855). Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig bekannter Anneliden. Arkiv fur Naturgeschichte, Berlin 21: 81-136,pls.3-5
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Grube, A.-E. (1857). Annulata Örstediana. Enumeratio Annulatorum, quae in itinere per Indiam occidentalem et Americam centralem annis 1845-1848 suscepto legit cl. A.S. Örsted, adjectis speciebus nonnullis a cl. H. Kröyer in itinere ad Americam meridionalem collectis [Part 2]. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhaven. Year 1857: 158-186
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Various Nereidids from Chile.

  Grube, A.-E. (1860). Beschreibung neuer oder wenig bekannter Anneliden. Beitrag: Zahlreiche Gattungen. Arch. Naturg. Berlin 26: 71-118,3plates
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Grube, A.-E. (1862). Mittheilungen ueber die Serpulen, mit besonderer Beruecksichtigungihrer Deckel. Schles. Gesells. Breslau Jahresber. 39: 53-69
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Grube, A.-E. (1863). Beschreibung neuer oder wenig bekannter Anneliden. Beitrag: Zahlreiche Gattungen. Arch. Naturg. Berlin 29: 37-69
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Fifth of a sequence with same title. Glycera tesselata new species

  Grube, A.-E. (1866). Beschreibungen neuer von der Novara-Expedition mitgebrachter Anneliden und einer neuen Landplanarie. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-koniglichen zoologisch- botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 16: 173-184
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Grube, A.-E. (1868). Anneliden. Reise der Oesterreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858 and 1859. Zool. Theil Wein 2: 1-48
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Grube, A.-E. (1870). Bemerkungen uber die familie der Glycereen. Schles. Gesells. Vaterl. Kultur Breslau Jahresber 47: 56-68
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Glycera russa

  Grube, A.-E. (1870). Uber die Goldkronchen (Sabellarien oder Hermellen). Schles. Gesells. Vaterl. Kultur Breslau Jahresber 47: 69-70
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Sabellaria castelnaui Quatrefages in Grube

  Grube, A.-E. (1870). Neue Arten der Gattung Sabella. Schles. Gesells. Vaterl. Kultur Breslau Jahresber 48: 67-68
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Sabella cingulata

  Grube, A.-E. (1871). Übersicht der bisher bescchrieben Terebellen und einige Serpulaceen.. Schles. Gesells. Vaterl. Kultur, Breslau, Jahresber. 49: 48-53
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Spirorbis brasiliensis new species

  Grube, A.-E. (1875). Bemerkungen ueber die Familie der Aphroditen. Gruppe Hermionea und Sigalionina. Schles. Gesells. Vaterl. Kultur Breslau Jahresber 52: 57-79
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Grube, A.-E. (1877). Mittheilungen ueber die Familie der Chlorhaeminen. Schles. Gesells. Vaterl. Kultur Breslau Jahresber 54: 60-73
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Stylarioides parmata new species

  Grube, A.-E. (1878). Annulata Semperiana. Beiträge zur kenntniss der annelidenfauna der Philippinen nach den von Herrn Prof. Semper mitgebrachten sammlungen. Mémoires l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.- Pétersbourg, série 7 25: ix&1-300,15pls
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Terebella gracilibranchis n.sp. Syllis cerina n.sp., Irma angustifrons n. sp.

  Grube, A.-E. (1880). Mittheilungen ueber die Familie der Phyllodoceen und Hesioneen. Jahres-Bericht der Schlesiche Gesellshaft für vaterlandische kultur, Breslau 57: 204-228
  Record type: New NZ species, Extralimital species description. Notes: Phyllodoce (Eulalia) novaezelandiae new species

  Grube, A-E. (1877). Die von der Gazelle mitgebrachten Anneliden, zu denen noch zwei von Dr. Buchholz gesammelte kommen. Akad. Wiss. Berlin Monatsber. 1877: 509-544
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Nephtys dibranchis from New Guinea

  Hanley, J. R.;Burke, M. (1988). A new genus and species of commensal scaleworm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae). The Beagle 5: 5-16
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: New genus Disconatis into which Lepidasthenia accolus Estcourt is placed

  Hartman, O. (1940). Boccardia proboscidea, a new species of spionid worm from California. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 30: 382-387
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Boccardia proboscidea new species

  Hartman, O. (1943). Description of Polydora websteri. IN: Polydora in oysters suspended in the water. Biological Bulletin 85: 69-78
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Hartman, O. (1947). Polychaetous annelids. Part VII. Capitellidae. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 10: 391-348
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Hartman, O. (1948). The marine annelids erected by Kinberg with notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. Arkiv. for Zoologi 42A: 1-137,18pls
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Hartman, O. (1950). Goniadidae, Glyceridae and Nephtyidae. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 15: 1-180
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Material from Central & South Americas. Includes comment on Aglaophamus macroura, Goniada grahami, Goniada brunnea

  Hartman, O. (1954). Australian Nereidae including descriptions of three new species and one genus, together with summaries of previous records and keys to species. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 77: 1-41
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Information on species also occurring in New Zealand

  Hartman, O. (1957). Orbiniidae, Apistobranchidae, Paraonidae and Longosomidae.. Allan Hancock Pacific Expedition 15: 211-393.
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Nz Orbiniidae discussed.

  Hartman, O. (1960). Systematic account of some marine invertebrate animals from the deep basins off southern California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 22: 69-215
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Ceratocephale loveni pacifica, unpublished cf record for nz in niwa collection

  Hartman, O. (1961). Polychaetous annelids from California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 25: 1-226, pl.1-34
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Hartman, O. (1964). Polychaeta Errantia of Antarctica. Antarctic Research Series 3: 1-131
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Hartman, O. (1965). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic areas. Allan Hancock Foundation Publications Occasional Papers 28: 1-378,pl.1-52
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Hartman, O. (1967). Polychaetous annelids collected by the USNS Eltanin and Staten Island cruises, chiefly from Antarctic Seas. Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology 2: 1-387
  Record type: NZ record, Extralimital species description. Notes: Pholoe antipoda, Terra del Fuego, etc, later rec from nz by Pettibone 1992. Aglaophamus macroura redescribed from NZ specimen.

  Hartman, O.;Fauchald, K. (1971). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology 6: 1-327.","(pl.1-34)
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Haswell, W.A. (1883). On some new Australian tubicolous annelids.. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 7: 633-638
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: plate 12. Hydroides elegans

  Haswell, W.A. (1883). A monograph of the Australian Aphroditea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 7: 250-298,plates6-11
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Antinoe praeclara new species Aphrodita terraereginae new species

  Haswell, W.A. (1884). The marine annelids of the order Serpulea. Some observations on the their anatomy, with the characteristics of the Australian species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 9: 649-675
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Haswell, W.A. (1885). On a destructive parasite of the rock oyster. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10: 272-275
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Polydora (Leucodore) polybranchia

  Haswell, W.A. (1886). Observations on some Australian Polychaeta. Part I. Syllidae. Proceedings of the Linean Society of New South Wales 10: 733-756
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Staurocephalus australis (probably Schistomeringos loveni). Syllis taeniaeformis

  Haswell, W.A. (1892). Observations on the Chlorhaemidae with special reference to certain Australian forms. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 6: 329-356
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Haswell, W.A. (1920). Australian Syllidae, Eusyllidae and Autolytidae. Proceedings of the Linean Society of New South Wales 45: 90-112
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Henderson, I. (1995). Freshwater polychaete rediscovered. New Zealand Limnological Society Newsletter 30: 13
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Hutchings, P. A. ; Glasby, C. J. (1986). The Polycirrinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 38: 319-350
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Amaeana antipoda (desc from NZ) given first record for Australia

  Hutchings, P. A. ; Glasby, C. J. (1987). The Thelepinae (Terebellidae) from Australia, with a discussion of the generic and specific characters of the subfamily.. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 7: 217-250. 7: 217-250
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Thelepus extensus

  Hutchings, P. A.; Reid, A. ; Wilson, R. S. (1991). Perinereis from Australia (Polychaeta, Nereididae) from Australia, with redescriptions of six additional species.. Records of the Australian Museum 43: 241-274
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Comments on species occurring in NZ, for example Perinereis amblyodonta

  Hutchings, P.; Peart, R. (2000). A revision of the Australian Trichobranchidae (Polychaeta). Invertebrate Taxonomy 14: 225-272
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Terebellides narribri new species, etc

  Hutchings, P.;McRae, J. (1993). The Aphroditidae (Polychaeta) from Australia, together with a redescription of the Aphroditidae collected during the Siboga expedition. Records of the Australian Museum 45: 279-363
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Hutchings, P.A. (1974). Polychaeta of Wallis Lake, New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linean Society of New South Wales 98: 175-195
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Haploscoloplos simplex, Barantolla lepte new species

  Hutchings, P.A. (1977). Terebelliform polychaeta of the families Ampharetidae, Terebellidae and Trichobranchidae from Australia, chiefly from Moreton Bay, Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum 31: 1-38
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Hutchings, P.A.; Murray, A. (1984). (1984). Taxonomy of polychaetes from the Hawkesbury River and the southern estuaries of New South Wales, Australia. 3: .. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 3: 1-118
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Description of Schistomeringos loveni Kinberg

  Hutchings, P.A.;Rainer, S.F. (1979). The polychaete fauna of Careel Bay, Pittwater, New South Wales, Australia. Journal of Natural History. 13: 745-796
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  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
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Streblosoma toddae, Pseudopista rostrata, Pista pegma, Nicolea armilla, Neoleprea papilla new species

  Hutchings, P.A.;Turvey, S.P. (1984). The Spionidae of South Australia (Annelida: Polychaeta). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 108: 1-20
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Aquilaspio pyramidalis new species

  Hutton, F.W. (1904). Index faunae Novae Zealandiae. : 372
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Imajima, M. (1991). Spionidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Japan. VII. The genus Spiophanes. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series A (Zoology) 17: 115-137
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Ivanov, A.V. (1960). [Pogonophores]. Fauna S.S.S.R. N.S. 75:
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: Siboglinum bogorovae, etc from nz waters.

  Ivanov, A.V. (1962). Pogonophora: their mode of life and distribution on New Zealand coasts. Tuatara 10: 109-119
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Izuka, A. (1902). On two new species of the family Maldanidae from the Sagami Bay. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonense, Tokyo 4: 109-114,plate3
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Izuka, A. (1912). The errantiate polychaeta of Japan. Journal of the College of Science of the Imperial University, Tokyo 30: 1-262
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Hemipodus yenourensis recorded from NZ by Boeggemann 2002

  Johansson, K. E. (1927). Beiträge zur kenntnis der polychaeten-familien Hermellidae, Sabellidae und Serpulidae. Zoologiska Bidrag Fran Uppsala 11: 1-183
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Megalomma new genus

  Johnson, H.P. (1901). The polychaeta of the Puget Sound region. Proceedings of the Boston Natural History Society 29: 381-437,pls1-19
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Johnston, G. (1840). Miscellanea Zoologica The British Nereides (2). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4: 224-232,plates6-7.
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: Eulalia bilineata rec from nz by Wilson (unpub niwa rec) and ?

  Jones, M.L. (1978). Three new species of Magelona (Annelida, Polychaeta) and a redescription of Magelona pitelkai Hartman. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 91: 336-363
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Magelona dakini from Australian harbours and estuaries

  Kato, T. ; Pleijel, F. (2003). A revision of Paranaitis Southern, 1914 (Polychaeta: Phyllodocidae).. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 138: 379-429
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Re-examines holotype of Paranaitis benthicola

  Kelaher, B. P. ; Rouse, G. W. (2003). The role of colonization in determining spatial patterns of Proscoloplos bondi sp. nov. (Orbiniidae: Annelida) in coralline algal turf.. Marine Biology 143: 909 - 917
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Proscoloplos bondi new species

  Kinberg, J.G.H. (1855). Nya slagten och arter af Annelider. Ofversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar 12: 381-388
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Lepidonotus jacksoni new species

  Kinberg, J.G.H. (1865). Annulata nova. Öfversigt af Förhandlingar Konglia Vetenskaps- Akadamiens 21: 559-574
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: drawing published later in 1910.

  Kinberg, J.G.H. (1866). Annulata nova. Öfversigt af Förhandlingar Konglia Vetenskaps- Akadamiens 22: 167-179, 238-258
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Kinberg, J.G.H. (1867). Annulata nova. Öfversigt af Förhandlingar Konglia Vetenskaps- Akadamiens 23: 337-357
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Kirk, T.W. (1879). On some New Zealand Aphroditae [sic] with descriptions of supposed new species. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, Wellington 11: 397-400
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Kirkegaard, J.B. (1956). Benthic polychaeta from depths exceeding 6000 meters. Galathea Report 2: 63-78
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Macellicephala abyssicola Fauvel NZ record, M hadalis new species nz

  Kirkegaard, J.B. (1980). Abyssal benthic polychaetes from the northeast Atlantic Ocean, southwest of the British Isles. Steenstrupia. 6: 81-98
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Kirkegaard, J.B. (1995). Bathyal and abyssal polychaetes (errant species). Galathea Report 17: 7-56
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Many new species from deep sea offshore New Zealand waters, including Glycera knoxi, and several polynoids

  Kirkegaard, J.B. (1995 (1996). Bathyal and abyssal polychaetes (sedentary species I). Galathea Report 17: 57-77
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Kirtley, D.W. (1994). A review and taxonomic revision of the Family Sabellariidae Johnston, 1865 (Annelida; Polychaeta). : 223
  Record type: NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Knight-Jones, P. (1973). Spirorbinae (Serpulidae: Polychaeta) from southeastern Australia. Pt. 1. A new genus, four new subgenera and seven new species. Bulletin British Museum Natural History Zoology 24: 231-259
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Knight-Jones, P. (1997). Two new species of Megalomma (Sabellidae) from Sinai and New Zealand with redescriptions of some types and a new genus. Bulletin of Marine Science 60: 313-323
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Knöllner, F. (1934). Stygocapitella subterranea nov.gen., nov. spec. Schriften der Naturwissenschaftliche Vereins Schleswig-Holstein 20: 468-472, 6 figures
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Riser 1984 checklist rec from nz of Stygocapitella

  Knox, G.A. (1951). The polychaetous annelids of Banks Peninsula Part 2. A rock bottom fauna from 80 fathoms. Records of the Canterbury Museum 6: 61-81
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Potamilla alba, Lepidonotus banksi, Eunice rubella, Lumbrinereis lynnei new species

  Knox, G.A. (1951). The polychaetous annelids of Banks Peninsula. Part I. Nereidae. Records of the Canterbury Museum 5: 213-229
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Nicon aestuariensis new species

  Knox, G.A. (1956). The genus Lepidonotus (Polychaeta) in New Zealand. Records of the Canterbury Museum 7: 43-50
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Lepidonotus fiordlandica new species

  Knox, G.A. (1957). Clavisyllis alternata, gen. et sp. nov., a new polychaete from New Zealand. Annals and Magazine of Natural History London 10: 493-496
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Clavisyllis alternata, gen. et sp. nov.

  Knox, G.A. (1960). Biological results of the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition. Part 3. Polychaeta Errantia. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 6: 1-140
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: 20 new species: Lepidonotus ambigua, Antinoe purpureus, Panthalis novaezealandiae, Lepidametria brunnea, Lepidasthenia platylepis, Sthenelais chathamensis, Nereimya blacki, etc, etc

  Knox, G.A. (1960). The polychaete Family Longosomidae in New Zealand. Nature 187: 1131
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Knox, G.A. (1960). The polychaetous annelids of New Zealand. Part 1. Glyceridae. Records of the Canterbury Museum 7: 219-232
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Glycera lamellipodia n.sp. [= G. lamelliformis], Hemipodus ellesmerensis n..sp. [= nomen dubium]

  Knox, G.A. (1965). A list of Polychaeta collected by N.Z.O.I. from Milford Sound. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Bulletin 157: 93-94
  Record type: NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Knox, G.A. (1971). Dodecaceria berkeleyi n. sp., a polychaete (Family Cirrutulidae [sic]) from New Zealand. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 28: 1437-1443
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Knox, G.A.;Cameron, D.B. (1970). Polychaeta from the Snares Islands, New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 12: 73-85
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Notophycus minutus [now Micronereis] Nudisyllis tinihekea

  Knox, G.A.;Cameron, D.B. (1971). Port Phillip Survey 2. Polychaeta. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 32: 21-41
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Knox, G.A.;Green, K.M. (1972). The polychaetes of New Zealand. Part 3. Lysaretidae. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 2: 431-434
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: Tainoika iridescens new species; Oenone fulgida record.

  Knox, G.A.;Green, K.M. (1972). The Polychaetes of New Zealand Part 4. Eunicidae. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 2: 459-470
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No new species. Material examined is not detailed.

  Knox, G.A.;Green, K.M. (1972). The Polychaetous Annelids of New Zealand Part 2: Lumbrineridae. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 2: 69-81
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: Lumbrineris galatheae Lumbrineris aotearoae new species

  Knox, G.A.;Green, K.M. (1973). Taxonomic position of two Lumbrineris spp. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7: 247-252
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Knox, G.A.;Hicks, K. (1973). The polychaetes of New Zealand Part 5. Onuphidae. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 3: 281-294
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Onuphis pectinata n.sp., Diopatra akarana n. sp.

  Koh, B.-S.; Bhaud, M. R. (2003). Identification of new criteria for differentiating between populations of Owenia fusiformis (Annelida Polychaeta) from different origins: Rehabilitation of old species and erection of new species.. Vie et Milieu 53: 65-95
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Owenia petersenae new species

  Kucheruk, N.V. (1978). [Deep-water Onuphidae (Polychaeta) from the collections of the 16th Cruise of the R/V Dmitry Mendeleev (to the generic classification of the family Onuphidae)]. Trudy Instituta Okeanologia Akademia nauk SSSR 113: 88-106
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Kucheruk, N.V. (1979). A new species of the genus Rhamphobrachium (Polychaeta, Onuphidae). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 58: 119-121
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Kudenov, J.D. (1993 (1992). Amphinomidae and Euphrosinidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) principally from Antarctica, the southern ocean, and subantarctic regions. Antarctic Research Series 58: 93-150
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Kudenov, J.D.; Blake, J.A. (1978). A review of the genera and species of the Scalibregmidae (Polychaeta) with descriptions of one new genus and three new species from Australia.. Journal of Natural History 12: 427-444.
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Scalibregmatidae

  Kudenov, J.D.;Read, G.B. (1977). Axiothella serrata n.sp., a maldanid polychaete from Porirua Harbour, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 11: 697-702
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Axiothella serrata new species

  Langerhans, P. (1881). Ueber einige canarische Anneliden. Nova Acta der Ksl Leopold-Carol.-Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher 42: 93-124,2pls
  Record type: NZ record, Extralimital species description. Notes: Ancistrosyllis albini recorded from Nz as Synelmis, now desc as S. knoxi. Ehlersia ferrugina [ now Langerhansia ] rec from nz by Augener 1924

  Langerhans, P. (1881). Die Wurmfauna von Madeira. Pt. 3. Zeitschrifts wiss. Zool., Leipzig 34: 87-143,pls4-6
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Polydora armata

  Leidy, F. (1855). Contributions towards a knowledge of the marine invertebrates of thecoast of Rhode Island and New Jersey. Journal of the Academy of Natural Science Philadelphia 3: 135-158
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Glycera americana

  Lewis, K.B.;Marshall, B.A. (1996). Seep faunas and other indicators of methane-rich dewatering on New Zealand convergent margins. New Zealand Journal Geology and Geophysics 39: 181-200
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Linnaeus, C (1761). Fauna Suecica. Sistens Animalia Suecicae Regni. Mammalia, Aves, Amphibia, Pisces, Insecta, Vermes. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae [twelfth ed] per regne tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis locis. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Maciolek, N.J. (1985). A revision of the genus Prionospio Malmgren, with special emphasis on species from the Atlantic Ocean, and new records of species belonging to the genera Apoprionospio Foster and Paraprionospio Caullery (Polychaeta, Annelida, Spionidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 84: 325-383
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Malmgren, A.J. (1866). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. Öfversigt af Förhandlingar Konglia Vetenskaps- Akadamiens 22: 355-410,pls18-29
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Amphitrite intermedia new species

  Marenzeller, E.v. (1879). Sudjapanische Anneliden I. (Amphinomea, Aphroditea, Lycoridea, Phyllodocea, Hesionea, Syllidea, Eunicea, Glycerea, Sternaspidea, Chaetopterea, Cirratulea, Amphictenea). Denkschriften der Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen classe. Wien 41: 109-154,6pl.
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Marenzeller, E.v. (1884). Sudjapanische Anneliden II. ([Serpulidea, Terebellidae and ?]). Denkschriften der Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen classe. Wien 49: 197-224, 4pl.
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  McIntosh, W.C. (1869). On the structure of british nemerteans, and some new british annelids. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 25: 405-433,pate15-16
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  McIntosh, W.C. (1879). On the Annelida obtained during the cruise of H.M.S. Valorous to Davis Strait in 1875. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, new series 1: 499-511,plate45
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  McIntosh, W.C. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873-76. Report of the Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873-76 12: 1-554
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Numerous new species, most deep sea, but also some common shallow soft-bottom species from Queen Charlotte Sound such as Nephtys verrilli, Glycera lamelliformis, Leanira laevis

  McIntosh, W.C. (1903). Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews. No. 25. 1. On the Eunicidae dredged by H.M.S. 'Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. 2. On Canadian Eunicidae dredged by Dr. Whiteaves,of the Canadian Geological Survey, in 1871- 1873. 3. On Norwegian Eunicidae collected by Canon Norman D.C.L., F.R.S. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12: 128-165
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Meißner, K. ; Hutchings Pat, A (2003). Spiophanes species (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from Eastern Australia: With descriptions of new species, new records and an emended generic diagnosis. Records of the Australian Museum 55: 117-140
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Spiophanes as in NZ

  Mesnil, F. (1896). Etudes de morphologie externe chez les Annelides. Les Spionidiens des cotes de la Manche. Bulletin Scientifique de France et de la Belgique 29: 110-287
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Various Polydora species, incl P. giardi n.sp.

  Mestayer, M. (1929). Notes on New Zealand Mollusca No. 4. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 60: 247-250
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Mitchell, S.F.;Edwards, J.M.R. (1988). A new species of Scolecolepides , Polychaeta: Spionidae, from some South Island lakes and estuaries in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 15: 391-396
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Monro, C.C.A. (1924). On the polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Alert, 1881-1882. Families Polynoidae, Sigalionidae, and Eunicidae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 36: 37-64
  Record type: NZ record, Extralimital species description. Notes: Lepidastheniella comma figure. Sigalion ovigerum new species

  Monro, C.C.A. (1930). Polychaete worms. Discovery Reports 2: 1-222
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: The stations are all South Atlantic - south Georgia, Falklands, Cape town, etc

  Monro, C.C.A. (1936). Polychaete worms II. Discovery Reports 12: 59-193
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Several New Zealand stations, with new species at Station 936. Sthenelais limicola novaezealandiae Psammolyce semiglabra

  Monro, C.C.A. (1937). Polychaeta. The John Murray Expedition Scientific reports 4: 243-321
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Montagu, G. (1804). Descriptions of several marine animals found on the south coast of Devonshire. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 7: 80-84
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Moore, J.P.;Bush, K.J. (1904). Sabellidae and Serpulidae from Japan, with descriptions of new species of Spirorbis. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 1904: 157-179, pl.11-12
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Sabella japonica [now Demonax]

  Mörch, O.A.L. (1863). Rivisio Critica Serpulidarum et Bidrag til Rorormenes Naturhistorie. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, Kobenhavn 1 (3rd ser: 347-370
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Morton, J.;Miller, M. (1968). The New Zealand sea shore. Collins, Lond. Auckland (2nd ed. 1973 pagination unchanged) : 653
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Müller, F. (1858). Einiges über die Annelidenfauna der Insel Santa Catharina an der brasilianischen Küste. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Berlin 24: 211-220
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Magelona papillicornis

  Müller, O.F. (1771). Von Wuermer des suessen und salzigen Wassers. : 200
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologicae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina et synonyma imprimis popularium. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Okuda, S. (1937). Spioniform polychaetes from Japan. Journal of the Faculty of Science Hokkaido Imperial University series 6,: 217-254
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Polydora (Carazzia) paucibranchiata

  Orensanz, J.M. (1990). The eunicemorph polychaete annelids from Antarctic and Subantarctic Seas with addenda to the eunicemorpha of Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, and the Southern Indian Ocean. Antarctic Research Series 52: 1-183
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Örsted, A.S. (1843). Annulatorum danicorum conspectus fasc. 1 Maricolae. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Örsted, A.S. (1843). Groenlands Annulata dorsibranchiata. Kongelige Danske Videnskabers Selskab, naturhistorisk- mathematiskeAfhandliger 10: 153-216,7plates
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  O'Sullivan, D. (1982). A guide to the pelagic polychaetes of the Southern Ocean and adjacent waters. ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) Research Notes) 3: 1-62
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Pallas, P.S. (1766). Miscellanea zoologica quibus novae imprimis atque obscurae Animalium species describuntur et observationibus iconibusque illustrantur. : 224 14 pls
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Paterson, I. G.; Gibson, G. D. (2003). A new species of Amphipolydora (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 37: 733-740
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Amphipolydora vestalis

  Paxton, H. (1986). Generic revision and relationships of the family Onuphidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). Records of the Australian Museum 38: 1-74
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Paxton, H. (1986). Revision of the Rhamphobrachium complex, Polychaeta: Onuphidae. Records of the Australian Museum 38: 75-104
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Pettibone, M. H. (1969). The genera Polyeunoa McIntosh, Hololepidella Willey, and three new genera (Polychaeta, Polynoidae).. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 82: 43-62
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Re-examines Polyeunoa laevis McIntosh

  Pettibone, M.H. (1970). Revision of some species referred to Leanira Kinberg (Polychaeta: Sigalionidae).. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 53: 1-25. 53: 1-25
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Leanira quatrefagesi

  Pettibone, M.H. (1971). Revision of some species referred to Leptonereis, Nicon, and Laeonereis (Polychaeta: Nereididae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 104: 1-53
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Pettibone, M.H. (1989). A new species of Benhamipolynoe (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Lepidastheniinae) from Australia, associated with the unattached stylasterid coral Conopora adeta. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102: 300-304,illustr
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Pettibone, M.H. (1991). Polynoid polychaetes commensal with antipatharian corals. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 104: 714-726
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Pettibone, M.H. (1992). Contribution to the polychaete family Pholoidae Kinberg. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 532: 1-24
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Pettibone, M.H. (1992). Two new genera and four new combinations of Sigalionidae (Polychaeta). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 105: 614-629,illustr
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Labiosthenolepis laevis new comb.

  Pettibone, M.H. (1997). Revision of the sigalionid species (Polychaeta) referred to Psammolyce Kinberg, 1856, Pelogenia Schmarda, 1861, and belonging to the subfamily Pelogeniinae Chamberlin, 1919. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 581: 1-89
  Record type: NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Pillai, T.G. (1970). Studies on a collection of Spirorbids from Ceylon, together with a critical review and revision of Spirorbid systematics, and an account of their phylogeny and zoogeography. Ceylon Journal of Science 8: 100-172
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Pleijel, F. (1991). Phylogeny and classification of the Phyllodocidae (Polychaeta). Zoologica Scripta 20: 225-261
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Eulalia Subgenus Euphylla Knox 1960 synonymised with Paranaitis

  Pleijel, F. (1998). Phylogeny and classification of Hesionidae (Polychaeta). Zoologica Scripta 27: 89-163.
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Has comments on Nereimyra blacki Knox 1960. Places Oxydromus aucklandicus as Nomen dubium. Ophiodromus is senior to Podarke.

  Potts, F.A. (1910). Polychaeta of the Indian Ocean. Pt. 2. The Palmyridae, Aphroditidae, Polynoidae, Acoetidae and Sigalionidae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 16: 325-353
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Lepidonotus purpureus new species

  Powell, A. W. B. (1937). Animal communities of the sea-bottom in Auckland and Manukau harbours.. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 6: 354-401
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Probert, P.K. (1976). New species of Euzonus (Polychaeta: Opheliidae) from a New Zealand sandy beach. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 10: 375-379
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Probert, P.K. (1993). First record of the introduced fouling tubeworm Ficopomatus enigmaticus (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) in Hawke Bay, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 20: 35-36
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Quatrefages, A.d. (1865). Histoire naturelle des Anneles marins et d'eau douce. Annelides et Gephyriens. Vol. 1. Vol. 2.. : 588
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Several new species, many indeterminable except if type exists. See Glasby & Read, 1998

  Quatrefages, A.d. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Anneles marins et d'eau douce. Annelides et Gephyriens. Vol 2.. : 794
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Rainer, S. F. (1981). Soft-bottom benthic communities in Otago Harbour and Blueskin Bay, New Zealand. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 80: 1-38
  Record type: Unevaluated citation. Notes: No annotations.

  Rainer, S.F. (1973). Polydora and related genera (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from Otago waters. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 3: 545-564
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Boccardia jubata, Boccardia otakouica, Paraboccardia acus, Paraboccardia knoxi, Paraboccardia lamellata, Paraboccardia syrtis, Polydora dorsomaculata, Polydora quadricirrata new species

  Rainer, S.F.; Hutchings, P (1977). Nephtyidae (Polychaeta: Errantia) from Australia.. Records of the Australian Museum 31: 307-347
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Redescription of Aglaophamus verrilli from lectotype herein designated.

  Ranzani, C. (1817). Beschreibung einer neuen Gattung Thalassema. Isis von Oken Jena 1: 1457-1461
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Rathke, H. (1843). Beitraege zur Fauna Norwegens. Nova Acta Acad. Leop. Carol. Naturf. Cur. Halle, 20: 1-264,pls.1-12.
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Read, G.B. (1974). Studies on the systematics, heteronereid forms, swarming, and larval development of the Nereidae (Polychaeta) in Wellington Harbour. M.Sc. Thesis. Victoria University of Wellington. : 214
  Record type: NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Describes heteronereid morphologies

  Read, G.B. (1975). Systematics and biology of polydorid species (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from Wellington Harbour. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 5: 395-419
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Boccardia (B) magniovata, Boccardia (B) androgyna, Boccardia (B) wellingtonensis new species, and new records

  Read, G.B. (1980). A new species of Nereis (Polychaeta: Nereididae) from Wellington, New Zealand, rock shores. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 10: 185-193
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Nereis ovarius

  Read, G.B. (1986). New deep-sea Poecilochaetidae, Polychaeta: Spionida, from New Zealand. Journal of Natural History. 20: 399-414
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Read, G.B. (2000). Taxonomy and distribution of a new Cossura species (Annelida: Polychaeta: Cossuridae) from New Zealand. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 113: 1096-1110
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Cossura consimilis

  Read, G.B.;Gordon, D.P. (1991). Adventive occurrence of the fouling serpulid Ficopomatus enigmaticus, Polychaeta, in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 25: 269-274
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Reish, D.J. (1959). A new species of Sabellidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from southern California. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2: 717
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Riser, N.W. (1984). General observations on the intertidal interstitial fauna of New Zealand. Tane 30: 239-249
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Riser, N.W. (1987). A new interstitial polychaete, family Fauveliopsidae, from the shallow subtidal of New Zealand with observations on related species. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 7: 211-216
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  San Martin, G.;Lopez, E. (1998). Description of a new species of Sphaerosyllis from Australia and New Zealand (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Exogoninae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 111: 241-245
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Sars, M. (1829). Bidrag til Söedyrenes Naturhistorie. Bergen : 1-60
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Flabelligera affinis new species

  Sars, M. (1835). Beskrivelser og Iagttagelser over nogle moerkelige eller nye i Havetved den Bergenske Kyst levende Dyr af Polypernes, Acalephernes,Radiaternes, Annelidernes og Molluskernes classer, med en kort oversigtover de hidtil af Forfatteren sammesteds fundne Arter og deresForekommen. : 81
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Terebellides stroemii

  Sars, M. (1851). Beretning om en i Sommeren 1849 foretagen zoologisk Reise i Lofoten og Finmarken. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne. 2: 121-211
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Sato-Okoshi, W.;Takatsuka, M. (2001). Polydora and related genera (Polychaeta, Spionidae) around Puerto Montt and Chiloe Island (Chile), with description of a new species of Dipolydora. Bulletin of Marine Science 68: 485-504
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Further records of Boccardia chilensis, Boccardia wellingtonensis (removed from synonymy)

  Savigny, J.C. (1818). Annelids. Histoire Naturelle des animaux sans vertebres :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Lycoris nuntia

  Savigny, J.-C. (1822 (offi). Systeme des annelides, principalement de celles des cotes de l'Egypte et de la Syrie, offrant les caracteres tant distinctifs que naturels des Ordres, Familles et Genres, avec la Description des Especes. Description de l'Egypte. Histoire Naturelle, Paris 1: 3-128, 325-472
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Schmarda, L.K. (1861). Neue wirbellose Thiere beobachtet und gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr [sic, should be Erde] 1853 bis 1857 von Ludwig K. Schmarda. Erster Band. Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Zweite hälfte. Mit 22 colorirten kupfertafeln und mehreren hundert figuren in holzschnitt. [New invertebrate animals observed and collected on a journey around the earth 1853 to 1857. First Volume. Turbellarien, Rotatorien and Anneliden. Second Half. With 22 coloured copper plates and several hundred figures in woodcut .. : 1-164, pl 16-37
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Schmidt, E.O. (1848). Neue beitrage zur naturgeschichte der wurmer gesammelt auf einer reise nach den faror im fruhjahr 1848. :
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Schmidt, O. (1857). Zur Kenntnis der Turbellaria, Rhabdocoela und einiger anderer Wuermer des Mittelmeeres. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 23: 347-366, plates1-5
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Selenka, E. (1885). Report on the Gephyrea collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Zoology 13: 1-24
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Smith, E.A. (1874). Mollusca. The zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S., during the years 1839 to 1843 2: 1-?
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Söderström, A. (1920). Studien über die Polychätenfamilie Spionidae. : 286
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Southern, R. (1914). Clare Island Survey. Archiannelida and Polychaeta. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 31: 1-160,pls1-15
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Southward, E.C. (1963). Pogonophora. Annual Review of Oceanography and Marine Biology 1: 405-428,4figures
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: Siboglinum sp from nz in a table

  Sterzinger, I. (1909). Einige neue Spirorbis-Arten aus Suez. Ergebnisse eines von Dr. Ad. Steuer mit Unterstuetzung des K.K. Ministeriums fuer Kultus und Unterricht und des Vereines zur Foerderung deutscher Kunst und Wissenschaften in Parg unternommenen Studienreise nach Aegyptien. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 118: 1441-1459, 2plates.
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Studer, T. (1878). Beitraege zur Naturgeschichte wirbellose Thiere von Kerguelensland. Anatomie von Brada mamillata und neue Art von Ophryotrocha. Archiw fuer Naturgeschichte Berlin 44: 102-121, plates3-5.
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Stull, J. (1979). Some benthic polychaetes from New Zealand. NZOI Records 4: 25-43
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: Trochochaeta (a misidentification)

  Tauber, P. (1879). Annulata Danica. En Krittisk Revision af de i Danmark Fundne Annulata Chaetognatha, Gephyrea, Balanoglossi, Discophoreae, Oligochaeta, Gymnocopa og Polychaeta. : 1-144
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Aonides gracilis [now Levinsenia in Paraonidae] from North Sea

  ten Hove, H.A.;Nishi, E. (1996). A redescription of the Indo-West Pacific Spirobranchus corrugatus Straughan, 1967 (Serpulidae, Polychaeta), and an alternative hypothesis on the nature of a group of middle Miocene microfossils from Poland. Beaufortia. 46: 83-96
  Record type: list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Hipponyx inexpectata Mestayer comment

  ten Hove, H.A.;Smith, R.S. (1990). A re-description of Ditrupa gracillima Grube, 1878 (Polychaeta, Serpulidae) from the Indo-Pacific, witha discussion of the genus. Records of the Australian Museum 42: 101-118
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Thiriot-Quievreux, C. (1965). Description de Spirorbis (Laeospira) pseudomilitaris n.sp., polychete Spirorbinae, et sa larve. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 37: 495-502
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Thomson, W. M. (1900). An account of a large branchiate polynoid from New Zealand, Lepidonotus giganteus Kirk (with an introduction by Prof. W.B. Benham). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900: 974-986
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Thomson, W.M. (1902). On a new polynoid. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 34: 241-242
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Polynoe comma. No illustrations

  Treadwell, A.L. (1906). Polychaetous annelids of the Hawaiian Islands collected by the steamer Albatross in 1902. Bulletin of the U.S. Fish Commission 23: 1145-1181,81figs.
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Goniada brunnea new species

  Vine, P.J. (1977). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Spirorbinae (Polychaeta: Serpulidae). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir 68: 1-68
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: Nine new species in genera Metalaeospira, Protolaeospira, Romanchella, and Pileolaria

  von Nordheim, H. (1987). Petrocha notogaea gen. et sp.n., a neotenic interstitial polychaete (Dorvilleidae) from the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Zoologica Scripta 16: 33-38
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  von Nordheim, H. (1989). Six new species of Protodrilus (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Europe and New Zealand, with a concise presentation of the genus. Zoologica Scripta 18: 245-268,illustr
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Wagner, N. (1872). [Nouveau groupe d'Annelides] [In Russian?]. Trudy Obsch. estest St. Petersburg 3: 344-347,figuresa-i
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: No annotations.

  Webster, H.E. (1884). Annelida from Bermuda, collected by G. Brown Goode. Bulletin United States National Museum 25: 305-327
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Ophelina maculata [ = Armandia]

  Wells, G.P. (1963). The lugworms of the southern cold temperate zone (Arenicolidae, Polychaeta). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 140: 121-159
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: Abarenicola affinis affinis, Abarenicola assimilis devia, new subspecies

  Westheide, W. (1994). Two new Microphthalmus species (Polychaeta, Hesionidae) from intertidal sand beaches in New Zealand and Chile. Microfauna Marina 9: 45-53
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: Microphthalmus riseri new species.

  Westheide, W.;von Nordheim, H. (1985). Interstitial Dorvilleidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Zoologica Scripta 14: 183-199
  Record type: New NZ species, NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Whitley, S.J. (1966). Polychaetes of the Leigh region. Zoology : 155
  Record type: NZ record. Notes: No annotations.

  Willey, A. (1902). XII. Polychaeta. Report on the collections of natural history made in the Antarctic regions during the voyage of the "Southern Cross" : 262-283, plates 41-4
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.

  Willey, A. (1905). Report on the Polychaeta collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar, with supplementary reports upon the Marine Biology of Ceylon, by Other Naturalists. Part IV supplementary report 30: 212-324
  Record type: Extralimital species description. Notes: Ceratonereis falcaria new species

  Wilson, R.S. (1990). Prionospio and Paraprionospio (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from southern Australia. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria 50: 243-274
  Record type: Extralimital species description, list or relevant nomenclatural change. Notes: No annotations.

  Winterbourn, M.J. (1969). A freshwater nereid polychaete from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 3: 281-285
  Record type: New NZ species. Notes: No annotations.


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