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Exogone Örsted, 1845
AphiaID: 129654

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Syllidae (Family) > Exogoninae (Subfamily)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Exogone (Exogone) naidina Örsted, 1845

Parent

Exogoninae Langerhans, 1879

Synonymised
taxa

Cystonereis Kölliker, 1846
Exagone Örsted, 1845 (lapsus calami)
Exogona Örsted, 1845 (lapsus calami)
Exotokas Ehlers, 1864
Gossia Quatrefages, 1866
Microsyllis Claparède, 1863
Oophylax Ehlers, 1864
Paedophylax Claparède, 1868 (synonym)
Paedophyllax Claparède, 1868 (lapsus calami)
Schmardia Quatrefages, 1866
Spermosyllis Claparède, 1864

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: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [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]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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

redescription: San Martín G (2003) Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid, p 1-554 [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]

Subgenus Exogone (Exogone) Örsted, 1845

Subgenus Exogone (Parexogone) Mesnil & Caullery, 1918

Subgenus Exogone (Sylline) Claparède, 1864

» Species Exogone (Sylline) aquadulcensis Pascual, Núñez & San Martín, 1996
» Species Exogone (Sylline) brevipes (Claparède, 1864)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Feedingtypes

deposit feeder: surface [details]
interface grazer [details]
suspension feeder: facultative [details]

Links

To Antarctic Invertebrates
To GenBank
To ITIS

Note

Classification: Some of the Exogone species herein listed have a doubtful validity and due to the insufficient descriptions cannot at present be ascribed to any of the 3 accepted subgenera [details]

Images

[image from typetaxon]
Exogone naidina Oersted, 1845
added on 2007-01-30 - author: Kaczmarek, Honorata
qualitystatus: checked by Musco, Luigi on 2012-08-24 14:51:06

[image from typetaxon]
Exogone naidina Oersted, 1845
added on 2007-01-30 - author: Kaczmarek, Honorata
qualitystatus: checked by Musco, Luigi on 2012-08-24 14:51:36

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129654

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z	created	Bellan, Gérard
2006-01-25 15:50:31Z	changed	Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-03-29 10:21:37Z	checked	Musco, Luigi
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z	changed	Fauchald, Kristian

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Citation: Fauchald, K.; Musco, L.; Bellan, G. (2013). Exogone Örsted, 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=129654 on 2013-05-22

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