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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella Roule, 1898 
AphiaID: 324799

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnnelida (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPolychaeta (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErrantia (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPhyllodocida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditiformia (Suborder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella (Genus)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted (junior unreplaced homonym, also a subjective synonym)
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella pallida Roule, 1898 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita aculeata Linnaeus, 1758 (type by monotypy)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditidae Malmgren, 1867
Sources  original description Roule, Louis. (1898). Notice preliminaire sur les especes d'annelides recueillies dans les explorations sous-marines du Travailleur et du Talisman. Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. 4(1): 190-195., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5032573
page(s): 191; note: Introduces Aphroditella pallida nov. sp. There is no indication this is a new genus [details]

source of synonymy Pettibone, Marian H. (1966). Heteraphrodita altoni, a new genus and species of polychaete worm (Polychaeta, Aphroditidae) from deep water off Oregon, and a revision of the Aphroditid genera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 79: 95-108., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34562769
page(s): 97; note: to Aphrodita [details]

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Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella alta (Kinberg, 1856) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita alta Kinberg, 1856
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella decipiens Horst, 1916 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita decipiens (Horst, 1916)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella floresiana Horst, 1916 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita floresiana (Horst, 1916)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella hastata (Moore, 1905) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita hastata Moore, 1905
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella japonica (Marenzeller, 1879) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita japonica Marenzeller, 1879
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella limosa Horst, 1916 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita limosa (Horst, 1916)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella malayana Horst, 1916 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita malayana (Horst, 1916)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella mongolica Horst, 1916 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita decipiens (Horst, 1916)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella negligens (Moore, 1905) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita negligens Moore, 1905
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella pallida Roule, 1898 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita aculeata Linnaeus, 1758
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella parva (Moore, 1905) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita parva Moore, 1905
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphroditella sibogae Horst, 1916 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAphrodita sibogae (Horst, 1916)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank  
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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHomonymy Aphroditella Roule, 1898 is junior to Aphroditella Lendenfeld 1887 in Porifera [details]

Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSynonymy Pettibone (1966:97) reported (correctly) that the type species of Aphroditella Roule was a young form of Aphrodita aculeata according to Fauvel, 1923. Fauvel gives no indication how he decided this. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324799
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-03-05 14:39:51Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2016-05-05 01:39:39Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2016). Aphroditella. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2017). World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324799 on 2017-09-24
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