WoRMS taxon details
Polyophthalmus Quatrefages, 1850
AphiaID: 129415
AphiaID: 129415
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Opheliidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Nais picta Dujardin, 1839 | ||||||||||
| Parent | Opheliidae Malmgren, 1867 | ||||||||||
| 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 2. Sedentaria. British Museum (Natural History), London. Pp 459-842. [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] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Polyophthalmus picta (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus qingdaoensis Purschke, Ding & Müller, 1995 Species Polyophthalmus translucens Hartman, 1960 Species Polyophthalmus agilis Quatrefages, 1850 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus australis Grube, 1869 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus ceylonensis Kükenthal, 1887 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus collaris Michaelsen, 1892 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus dubius Quatrefages, 1850 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus ehrenbergi Quatrefages, 1850 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus floridanus Augener, 1922 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus incertus Treadwell, 1936 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus longisetosus Michaelsen, 1892 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus pallidus Claparède, 1869 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus papillatus Treadwell, 1943 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) Species Polyophthalmus striatus Kükenthal, 1887 accepted as Polyophthalmus pictus (Dujardin, 1839) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Spelling: Spelled Polyphthalmus in Vine . Type species Nais picta in Fauchald, 1977<246>. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129415 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Polyophthalmus Quatrefages, 1850. 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=129415 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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