WoRMS taxon details
Aphelochaeta Blake, 1991
AphiaID: 129240
AphiaID: 129240
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Cirratuliformia (Suborder) > Cirratulidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Tharyx monilaris Hartman, 1960 (type by original designation) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Cirratulidae Carus, 1863 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Blake, J.A. 1991. Revision of some genera and species of Cirratulidae (Polychaeta) from the western North Atlantic. Ophelia, supplement 5 (Systematics, Biology and Morphology of World Polychaeta): 17-30. page(s): 28 [details] basis of record: Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 214-231 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] additional source: de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; van Nieuwenhuijzen, A.J.L.; Veldhuijzen van Zanten, H.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 2. Keys to Polychaeta, Nemertina, Sipuncula, Platyhelminthes and miscellaneous worm-like groups. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14808-6. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Glasby, C.; Read, G. (2009). Polychaeta, Myzostomida. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] identification resource: Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Cirratulidae Ryckholdt, 1851. Including a revision of the genera and species from the eastern North Pacific. pages 263-384. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Aphelochaeta aequiseta (Hartmann-Schröder, 1962) Species Aphelochaeta arizonae Magalhaes & Bailey-Brock, 2013 Species Aphelochaeta bullata Doner & Blake, 2009 Species Aphelochaeta elongata Blake in Blake, Hilbig & Scott, 1996 Species Aphelochaeta filiformis (Keferstein, 1862) Species Aphelochaeta glandaria Blake in Blake, Hilbig & Scott, 1996 Species Aphelochaeta guttata Doner & Blake, 2009 Species Aphelochaeta honouliuli Magalhaes & Bailey-Brock, 2013 Species Aphelochaeta malefica Elías & Rivero, 2009 Species Aphelochaeta marioni (Saint-Joseph, 1894) Species Aphelochaeta mcintoshi (Southern, 1914) Species Aphelochaeta monilaris (Hartman, 1960) Species Aphelochaeta monilaris Hartman, 1960 Species Aphelochaeta multibranchis (Grube, 1863) Species Aphelochaeta multifilis (Moore, 1903) Species Aphelochaeta multifilis (Moore, 1909) Species Aphelochaeta nigrorostrum (Hartman & Fauchald, 1971) Species Aphelochaeta petersenae Blake in Blake, Hilbig & Scott, 1996 Species Aphelochaeta phillipsi Blake in Blake, Hilbig & Scott, 1996 Species Aphelochaeta secunda (Banse & Hobson, 1968) Species Aphelochaeta serrata (Eliason, 1962) Species Aphelochaeta serratiseta (Banse & Hobson, 1968) Species Aphelochaeta tigrina Blake in Blake, Hilbig & Scott, 1996 Species Aphelochaeta vivipara (Christie, 1984) Species Aphelochaeta williamsae Blake in Blake, Hilbig & Scott, 1996 Species Aphelochaeta multibranchiis (Grube, 1863) accepted as Aphelochaeta multibranchis (Grube, 1863) Species Aphelochaeta secunda, (Banse & Hobson, 1968) accepted as Monticellina secunda (Banse & Hobson, 1968) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: surface [details]
interface grazer [details] suspension feeder: facultative [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Diagnosis: Pair of grooved palps arising either on or anterior to chaetiger one; abdominal segments frequently beaded in appearance; chaetae all simple capillaries, lacking distinct denticulations, lacking sawtooth edge; posterior body end frequently "expanded". [details] Etymology: Name from Greek apheles, for smooth, chaetos for long 'hair' [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129240 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Aphelochaeta Blake, 1991. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129240 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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