WoRMS taxon details
Spinther Johnston, 1845
AphiaID: 129604
AphiaID: 129604
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Polychaeta incertae sedis (Subclass) > Spintheridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Parent | Spintheridae Johnston, 1865 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Sphinter (Spelling variation) | ||||||||||
| 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] 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 Spinther alaskensis Hartman, 1948 Species Spinther arcticus (M. Sars, 1851) Species Spinther australiensis Augener, 1913 Species Spinther citrina (Stimpson, 1854) Species Spinther citrinus (Stimpson, 1845) Species Spinther ericinus Yamamoto & Imajima, 1985 Species Spinther hystrix Uschakov, 1950 Species Spinther japonicus Imajima & Hartman, 1964 Species Spinther oniscoides Johnson, 1845 Species Spinther sagamiensis Imajima, 2003 Species Spinther usarpia Hartman, 1967 Species Spinther wireni Hartman, 1948 Species Spinther wiréni Hartman, 1948 Species Spinther major Levinsen, 1883 accepted as Spinther oniscoides Johnson, 1845 Species Spinther miniaceus Grube, 1860 accepted as Spinther arcticus (M. Sars, 1851) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129604 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Fauchald, K.; Bellan, G. (2013). Spinther Johnston, 1845. 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=129604 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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