WoRMS taxon details
Scolecolepides
AphiaID: 325192
AphiaID: 325192
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Spioniformia (Suborder) > Spionidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Parent | Spionidae Grube, 1850 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] additional source: Glasby, C.; Read, G. (2009). Polychaeta, Myzostomida. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Scolecolepides aciculatus Blake & Kudenov, 1978 Species Scolecolepides benhami Ehlers, 1907 Species Scolecolepides carunculatus Maciolek, 1984 Species Scolecolepides freemani Mitchell & Edwards, 1988 Species Scolecolepides uncinatus Blake, 1983 Species Scolecolepides viridis (Verrill, 1873) Species Scolecolepides arcticus Chamberlin, 1920 accepted as Scolecolepides viridis (Verrill, 1873) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325192 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Scolecolepides. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325192 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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