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Polycirrinae Malmgren, 1867 
AphiaID: 181512

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Terebellomorpha (Suborder) > Terebellidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subfamily
Typetaxon Polycirrus Grube, 1850
Parent Terebellidae Johnston, 1846
Sources  original description: Malmgren, A. J. 1867. Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiae, Groenlandiae, Islandiae et Scandinaviae hactenus cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingfors. 127pp, & 115 plates, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 111 [details]


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

Direct child
taxa

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 Genus Amaeana Hartman, 1959
Genus Apneumea
Genus Biremis Polloni, Rowe & Teal, 1973
Genus Cyaxares
Genus Dejoces
Genus Enoplobranchus Webster, 1879
Genus Hauchiella Levinsen, 1893
Genus Leucariste
Genus Litancyra Hutchings, 1977
Genus Lysilla Malmgren, 1866
Genus Lysille
Genus Polycirrus Grube, 1850
Genus Torquea

Genus Amaea Malmgren, 1866 accepted as Amaeana Hartman, 1959
Genus Anisocirrus Gravier, 1905 accepted as Polycirrus Grube, 1850
Genus Aphlebina Claparède, 1864 accepted as Polycirrus Grube, 1850
Genus Chaetobranchus Verrill, 1873 accepted as Enoplobranchus Webster, 1879
Genus Ereutho Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Polycirrus Grube, 1850
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181512
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-09-21 08:38:05Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2011-09-22 21:25:12Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Polycirrinae Malmgren, 1867. 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=181512 on 2013-05-24
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