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Chaetacanthus 
AphiaID: 324936

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

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 Species Chaetacanthus barbatus (Augener, 1910)
Species Chaetacanthus magnificus (Grube, 1876)
Species Chaetacanthus pilosus (Treadwell, 1937)
Species Chaetacanthus pomareae (Kinberg, 1856)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324936
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-05 14:39:51Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Chaetacanthus. 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=324936 on 2013-05-20
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