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Hediste Malmgren, 1867 
AphiaID: 146968

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Nereididae (Family) > Nereidinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Nereidinae Blainville, 1818
Synonymised
taxa		  Nereis (Hediste) Malmgren, 1867
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: Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. 2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2. 648 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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

All child
taxa
[hide all]		 Species Hediste atoka Sato & Nakashima, 2003
Species Hediste diadroma Sato & Nakashima, 2003
Species Hediste diversicolor (O.F. Müller, 1776)
Species Hediste japonica (Izuka, 1908)
Species Hediste kermadeca Kirkegaard, 1996
Species Hediste limnicola (Johnson, 1903)

Species Hediste kermadeca Kirkegaard, 1995 accepted as Hediste kermadeca Kirkegaard, 1996
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146968
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-02-28 08:40:49Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2006-11-26 16:18:18Z  checked  Glasby, Chris
2008-03-04 06:49:09Z  changed  Decock, Wim
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2011-05-16 20:49:49Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K.; Glasby, C. (2013). Hediste Malmgren, 1867. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146968 on 2013-05-22
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