| Pectinaria australis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Class: | Polychaeta |
| Subclass: | Palpata |
| Order: | Canalipalpata |
| Suborder: | Terebellida |
| Family: | Pectinariidae |
| Genus: | Pectinaria |
| Species: | P. australis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pectinaria australis Ehlers, 1904 |
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Pectinaria australis, (also known as the ice cream cone worm), is one of at least ten species of polychaete worms of the family Pectinariidae. It is the only pectinariid species endemic to New Zealand.