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Psamathini 
AphiaID: 322552

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Hesionidae (Family) > Hesioninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Tribe
Typetaxon Psamathe Johnston, 1836
Parent Hesioninae
Sources  original description: Pleijel, Fredrik 1998. Phylogeny and classification of Hesionidae (Polychaeta). Zoologica Scripta, 27(2): 89-163, 38 figures, 7 tables. [details]

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

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 Genus Hesiospina Imajima & Hartman, 1964
Genus Nereimyra Blainville, 1828
Genus Psamathe Johnston, 1836
Genus Syllidia Quatrefages, 1865

Genus Halimede Rathke, 1843 accepted as Nereimyra Blainville, 1828
Genus Psammate [auctt. misspelling] accepted as Psamathe Johnston, 1836
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:322552
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-03 06:51:11Z  created  Decock, Wim
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Psamathini. 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=322552 on 2013-06-20
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