WoRMS taxon details
Brandtika Jones, 1974
325069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325069)
accepted
Genus
Brandtika asiatica Jones, 1974 (type by monotypy)
- Species Brandtika asiatica Jones, 1974
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Jones, Meredith L. (1974). <i>Brandtika asiatica</i> new genus, new species, from Southeastern Asia and a redescription of <i>Monroika africana</i> (Monro) (Polychaeta: Sabellidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 87(20): 217-230., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34672908 [details] Available for editors
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Status Bick & Armendáriz, (2021: 198) state that there are "no differences between Brandtika and Monroika, but there is one...
Taxonomy Fitzhugh (1989) noted that Brandtika Jones, 1974b, was described from dried material and most features of the branchial...
Status Bick & Armendáriz, (2021: 198) state that there are "no differences between Brandtika and Monroika, but there is one important shared character. Therefore, it is suggested here that B. asiatica should possibly be assigned to Monroika. This is not formally done here, because the characters of the radiolar crown are not known in Brandtika." [details]
Taxonomy Fitzhugh (1989) noted that Brandtika Jones, 1974b, was described from dried material and most features of the branchial...
Taxonomy Fitzhugh (1989) noted that Brandtika Jones, 1974b, was described from dried material and most features of the branchial crown are unknown. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Brandtika Jones, 1974. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325069 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Jones, Meredith L. (1974). <i>Brandtika asiatica</i> new genus, new species, from Southeastern Asia and a redescription of <i>Monroika africana</i> (Monro) (Polychaeta: Sabellidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 87(20): 217-230., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34672908 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
status source
Fitzhugh, Kirk. (1989). A systematic revision of the Sabellidae-Caobangidae-Sabellongidae complex (Annelida: Polychaeta). <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 192: 1-104., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/881
page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors
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status source Bick, Andreas; Armendáriz, Laura. (2021). A new freshwater fabriciid species (Sabellida, Fabriciidae) from the Uruguay River, Argentina, with some remarks on the relationships of <em>Monroika </em>Hartman, 1951, <em>Manayunkia </em>Bourne, 1884 and <em>Brandtika </em>Jones, 1974. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4966(2): 187-201., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4966.2.6
page(s): 198; note: suggest that Brandtika is a synonym of Monroika, but do not synonymize it. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors

status source Bick, Andreas; Armendáriz, Laura. (2021). A new freshwater fabriciid species (Sabellida, Fabriciidae) from the Uruguay River, Argentina, with some remarks on the relationships of <em>Monroika </em>Hartman, 1951, <em>Manayunkia </em>Bourne, 1884 and <em>Brandtika </em>Jones, 1974. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4966(2): 187-201., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4966.2.6
page(s): 198; note: suggest that Brandtika is a synonym of Monroika, but do not synonymize it. [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database
Status Bick & Armendáriz, (2021: 198) state that there are "no differences between Brandtika and Monroika, but there is one important shared character. Therefore, it is suggested here that B. asiatica should possibly be assigned to Monroika. This is not formally done here, because the characters of the radiolar crown are not known in Brandtika." [details]Taxonomy Fitzhugh (1989) noted that Brandtika Jones, 1974b, was described from dried material and most features of the branchial crown are unknown. [details]