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Archiannelida 
AphiaID: 146418

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Polychaeta incertae sedis (Subclass)
Status nomen dubium (Superfluous name)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Order
Parent Polychaeta incertae sedis
Sources  basis of record: 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]

Environment marine
Link To ITIS
Note  Classification: The Archiannelida are not a proper taxonomic group, and the five families included are not particularly closely related to each other. Te features in which they resemble each others are exactly those that have been considered to be of selective advantage for the mesopsammon. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146418
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2007-12-15 20:01:16Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-03-03 00:50:30Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
2010-03-03 21:39:55Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G. (2013). Archiannelida. 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=146418 on 2013-05-23
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