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Diopatra Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833 
AphiaID: 129398

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Eunicida (Order) > Onuphidae (Family) > Onuphinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Onuphinae
Sources  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]

basis of record: Day, J.H. (1967). Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. 458 & xxix pp. [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

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 Subgenus Diopatra (Paradiopatra)
  » Species Diopatra (Paradiopatra) fragosa Ehlers, 1887 accepted as Paradiopatra fragosa (Ehlers, 1887)
» Species Diopatra (Paradiopatra) glutinatrix Ehlers, 1887 accepted as Paradiopatra glutinatrix (Ehlers, 1887)
Species Diopatra aciculata Knox & Cameron, 1971
Species Diopatra agave Grube, 1869
Species Diopatra akarana Knox & Hicks, 1973
Species Diopatra albimandibulata Paxton, 1993
Species Diopatra amboinensis Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833
Species Diopatra amoena Kinberg, 1865
Species Diopatra angolensis Kirkegaard, 1988
Species Diopatra bengalensis Hartman, 1976
Species Diopatra bilobata Imajima, 1967
Species Diopatra biscayensis Fauchald, Berke & Woodin, 2012
Species Diopatra brasiliensis Kinberg, 1910
Species Diopatra brevicirris Grube, 1856
Species Diopatra bulohensis Tan & Chou, 1996
Species Diopatra chiliensis Quatrefages, 1866
Species Diopatra chiliensis Quatrefages, 1865
Species Diopatra claparedii Grube, 1878
Species Diopatra cryptornata Fauchald, Berke & Woodin, 2012
Species Diopatra cuprea (Bosc, 1802)
Species Diopatra dentata Kinberg, 1865
Species Diopatra denticulata Fauchald, 1968
Species Diopatra dexiognatha Paxton & Bailey-Brock, 1986
Species Diopatra dubia Day, 1960
Species Diopatra farallonensis Fauchald, 1968
Species Diopatra gesae Paxton, 1998
Species Diopatra gigova Paxton, 1993
Species Diopatra hanleyi Paxton, 1993
Species Diopatra heterodentata Hartmann-Schröder, 1965
Species Diopatra italica Castelnau, 1842
Species Diopatra khargiana Wesenberg-Lund, 1949
Species Diopatra kristiani Paxton, 1998
Species Diopatra leuckarti Kinberg, 1865
Species Diopatra lilliputiana Paxton, 1993
Species Diopatra longicornis Kinberg, 1865
Species Diopatra longissima Grube, 1850
Species Diopatra maculata Paxton, 1993
Species Diopatra madeirensis Langerhans, 1880
Species Diopatra malabarensis Quatrefages, 1866
Species Diopatra marocensis Paxton, Fadlaoui & Lechapt, 1995
Species Diopatra micrura Pires, Paxton, Quintino & Rodrigues, 2010
Species Diopatra monroi Day, 1960
Species Diopatra monroviensis Augener, 1918
Species Diopatra musseraensis Augener, 1918
Species Diopatra neapolitana Delle Chiaje, 1841
Species Diopatra neotridens Hartman, 1944
Species Diopatra obliqua Hartman, 1944
Species Diopatra oligopectinata Paxton, 1993
Species Diopatra ornata Moore, 1911
Species Diopatra papillata Fauchald, 1968
Species Diopatra paradoxa Quatrefages, 1866
Species Diopatra rhizoicola Hartmann-Schröder, 1960
Species Diopatra rhizophorae Grube, 1856
Species Diopatra semperi Grube, 1878
Species Diopatra splendidissima Kinberg, 1865
Species Diopatra sugokai Izuka, 1907
Species Diopatra tridentata Hartman, 1944
Species Diopatra tuberculantennata Budaeva & Fauchald, 2008
Species Diopatra uncinifera Quatrefages, 1866
Species Diopatra variabilis Southern, 1921
Species Diopatra viridis Kinberg, 1865

Species Diopatra baeri Grube, 1840 accepted as Diopatra neapolitana Delle Chiaje, 1841
Species Diopatra brasiliensis Hansen, 1882 accepted as Diopatra cuprea (Bosc, 1802)
Species Diopatra brevibrachiata Ehlers, 1874 accepted as Rhamphobrachium brevibranchiata (Ehlers, 1874)
Species Diopatra bulohensis Tan & Chou, 1996 accepted as Diopatra claparedii Grube, 1878
Species Diopatra californica Moore, 1904 accepted as Diopatra splendidissima Kinberg, 1865
Species Diopatra dorsalis Ehlers, 1897 accepted as Kinbergonuphis dorsalis (Ehlers, 1897)
Species Diopatra fragilis Ehlers, 1869 accepted as Diopatra cuprea (Bosc, 1802)
Species Diopatra frontalis Grube, 1850 accepted as Diopatra cuprea (Bosc, 1802)
Species Diopatra gallica Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Diopatra neapolitana Delle Chiaje, 1841
Species Diopatra iridicolor Costa in Claparède, 1868 accepted as Diopatra neapolitana Delle Chiaje, 1841
Species Diopatra luzonensis Grube, 1878 accepted as Diopatra semperi Grube, 1878
Species Diopatra magna Andrews, 1891 accepted as Americonuphis magna (Andrews, 1891)
Species Diopatra paucibranchis Ehlers, 1908 accepted as Paradiopatra ehlersi (McIntosh, 1885)
Species Diopatra phyllocirra Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Heptaceras phyllocirra (Schmarda, 1861)
Species Diopatra pourtalesi Ehlers, 1879 accepted as Onuphis pourtalesii (Ehlers, 1879)
Species Diopatra punctifera Ehlers, 1908 accepted as Diopatra cuprea punctifera Ehlers, 1908
Species Diopatra rhizoixola Hartmann-Schröder, 1960 accepted as Diopatra chiliensis Quatrefages, 1865
Species Diopatra simplex Grube, 1840 accepted as Onuphis eremita Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833
Species Diopatra socialis Ehlers, 1874 accepted as Onuphis quadricuspis M. Sars, 1872
Species Diopatra spiribranchis Augener, 1906 accepted as Diopatra cuprea (Bosc, 1802)
Species Diopatra teres Ehlers, 1868 accepted as Onuphis teres (Ehlers, 1868)
Species Diopatra variegata Hansen, 1882 accepted as Diopatra cuprea (Bosc, 1802)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
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Notes  Distribution: Maybe this genus does not occur in Antarctica; it has been reported (as Diopatra sp.) by Monro (1930) from South Georgia, but hasn't been reported since. [details]

Type species: Type species D. amboinensis Audouin and Milne Edwards 1833 in Fauchald, 1977 <246>. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129398
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan, Gérard
2006-01-29 16:21:46Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-02-28 11:07:56Z  changed  Decock, Wim
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Diopatra Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833. 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=129398 on 2013-05-20
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