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Crucigera Benedict, 1887 
AphiaID: 206777

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Serpulidae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Serpula (Crucigera) (subgenus not regognised any longer)
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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

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

additional source: Hove, Harry A. ten, & E.K. Kupriyanova, 2009. Taxonomy of Serpulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta): The state of affairs. Zootaxa 2036, 126 pp., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/zt02036p126.pdf
page(s): 36 [details] [full text]


from synonym: Gravier, C. 1906. Contribution à l'étude des Annélides Polychètes de la Mer Rouge. Nouv.Arch.Mus.Paris, Ser. 4, 8: 123-236. [details] [view taxon]

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 Species Crucigera inconstans Straughan, 1967
Species Crucigera irregularis Bush, 1905
Species Crucigera tricornis Gravier, 1906
Species Crucigera websteri Benedict, 1887
Species Crucigera zygophora (Johnson, 1901)

Species Crucigera formosa Bush, 1905 accepted as Crucigera zygophora (Johnson, 1901)
Species Crucigera hespera Chamberlin, 1919 accepted as Crucigera zygophora (Johnson, 1901)
Species Crucigera loveni (Kinberg, 1867) accepted as Serpula narconensis Baird, 1865
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Remark: Type species C. websteri Banedict 1887 in Fauchald, 1977<246>. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206777
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-01-29 07:40:06Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2006-07-31 06:57:06Z  changed  Camba Reu, Cibran
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Crucigera Benedict, 1887. 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=206777 on 2013-05-25
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