Boccardia polybranchia ( Haswell, 1885 )

Walker, Lexie M, 2011, A review of the current status of the Polydora - complex (Polychaeta: Spionidae) in Australia and a checklist of recorded species, Zootaxa 2751, pp. 40-62 : 49

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scientific name	Boccardia polybranchia ( Haswell, 1885 )
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Type species for the genus.

Type locality: Hunter River, New South Wales, Australia; in mudblisters in the Rock Oyster, Saccostrea glomerata .

Type material: 1) Syntypes: 6 as SMNH 742 Perialla claparadei Kinberg, 1866 ( Söderström 1920) , incomplete and poor pigmentation. Type material not deposited/or lost.

Location and author of most recently described material: 1) Syntypes: Rio de Janeiro, benthic ( Söderström 1920); 2) associated with Turbo sarmaticus , Scutellastra longicosta , Perna perna , Haliotis midae , Western Cape Province, South Africa ( Simon et al. 2010) as Boccardia cf. polybranchia ( Haswell, 1885) sensu Blake & Kudenov (1978) ; material from NSW (Coffs Harbour; Jervis Bay) examined.

Recorded distribution: Australia: New South Wales. New Zealand; Chile, Brazil; Argentina; Peru; Tierra del Fuego; Straits of Magellan; South Africa; Biarritz; Gulf of Naples; Japan; English Channel; France; Iberian Peninsula.