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Iphione Kinberg, 1856 
AphiaID: 206125

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Iphionidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon of  Iphionidae Kinberg, 1856
Parent Iphionidae Kinberg, 1856
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: Day, J.H. (1967). Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. 458 & xxix pp. [details]

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

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Iphione coriolis Hanley & Burke, 1991
Species Iphione henshawi Pettibone, 1986
Species Iphione hirta Quatrefages, 1866
Species Iphione muricata (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818)
Species Iphione ovata Kinberg, 1855
Species Iphione reticulata Amoureux, Rullier & Fishelsohn, 1978
Species Iphione treadwelli Pettibone, 1986

Species Iphione cimex Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Gaudichaudius cimex (Quatrefages, 1866)
Species Iphione fimbriata Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Iphione muricata (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818)
Species Iphione fustis Hoagland, 1920 accepted as Iphione muricata (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818)
Species Iphione glabra Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Iphione muricata (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818)
Species Iphione hirotai Izuka, 1912 accepted as Iphione ovata Kinberg, 1855
Species Iphione hystrix (Savigny ) accepted as Laetmonice hystrix (Savigny in Lamarck, 1818)
Species Iphione magnifica Grube, 1876 accepted as Chaetacanthus magnificus (Grube, 1876)
Species Iphione spinosa Kinberg, 1858 accepted as Iphione ovata Kinberg, 1855
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Type species: Type species Polynoe muricata Savigny 1818 in Fachald (1977). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206125
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-08-26 11:57:53Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-08-01 09:52:29Z  changed  Vermaercke, Sigrid
2006-08-12 14:17:32Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-01-23 08:53:40Z  changed  Barnich, Ruth
2007-02-01 10:44:13Z  changed  Barnich, Ruth
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Iphione Kinberg, 1856. 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=206125 on 2013-05-22
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