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Opheliinae 
AphiaID: 313540

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Opheliidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subfamily
Parent Opheliidae Malmgren, 1867
Source  basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Cassandane
Genus Neomeris
Genus Nitetis
Genus Ophelia Savigny, 1818
Genus Thoracophelia Ehlers, 1897

Genus Euzonus Grube, 1866 accepted as Thoracophelia Ehlers, 1897
Genus Pectinophelia Hartman, 1938 accepted as Thoracophelia Ehlers, 1897
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:313540
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-02-28 11:07:56Z  created  Decock, Wim
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Opheliinae. 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=313540 on 2013-06-18
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