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Ctenodrilidae Kennel, 1882 
AphiaID: 905

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Cirratuliformia (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Cirratuliformia
Sources  original description: Kennel, J. 1882. Über Ctenodrilus pardalis Clpd. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Anatomie und Knospung der Anneliden. Arbeiten aus dem Zoologisch-Zootomischen Institut Würzburg 5: 373-429., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34433717
page(s): 426 [details]

basis of record: Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188, available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

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

taxonomy source: Petersen, Mary E. and George, J. David 1991. A new species of Raricirrus from northern Europe, with notes on its biology and a discussion of the affinities of the genus (Polychaeta: Ctenodrilidae). Ophelia, supplement 5 (Systematics, Biology and Morpholology of World Polychaeta): 185-208. [details]

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[hide all]		 Genus Aphropharynx Wilfert, 1974
  » Species Aphropharynx heterochaeta Wilfert, 1974
Subfamily Ctenodrilinae Kennel, 1882
Genus Ctenodrilus Claparède, 1863
  » Species Ctenodrilus cirratus (Schmidt, 1857)
» Species Ctenodrilus parvulus Scharff, 1887
» Species Ctenodrilus paucidentatus Ben-Eliahu, 1976
» Species Ctenodrilus serratus (Schmidt, 1857)
» Species Ctenodrilus branchiatus Sokolow, 1911 accepted as Raphidrilus nemasoma Monticelli, 1910
» Species Ctenodrilus monostylos Zeppelin, 1883 accepted as Zeppelina monostylos (Zeppelin, 1883)
» Species Ctenodrilus pardalis Claparède, 1863 accepted as Ctenodrilus serratus (Schmidt, 1857)
Genus Monostylos
  » Species Monostylos tentaculifer Vejdovsky, 1884 accepted as Zeppelina monostylos (Zeppelin, 1883)
Subfamily Raphidrilinae Hartmann-Schröder, 1971
Genus Raphidrilus Monticelli, 1910
  » Species Raphidrilus harperi Magalhães, Bailey–Brock & Davenport, 2011
» Species Raphidrilus hawaiiensis Magalhães, Bailey–Brock & Davenport, 2011
» Species Raphidrilus nemasoma Monticelli, 1910
Genus Raricirrus Hartmann, 1961
  » Species Raricirrus beryli Petersen & George, 1991
» Species Raricirrus maculatus Hartman, 1961

Genus Zeppelina Vaillant, 1890 (nomen dubium, all putative taxa reassigned to regenerate or juvenile Cirratulidae)
  » Species Zeppelina dentata Monticelli, 1897 (nomen dubium, misidentification of indeterminable Dodecaceria )
» Species Zeppelina maculosa Harris, 1969 (nomen dubium, misidentification of juvenile Dodecaceria)
» Species Zeppelina monostyla (Zeppelin, 1883) (nomen dubium, misidentification of Dodecaceria regenerates)
» Species Zeppelina nova Ben-Eliahu, 1976 (nomen dubium, misidentification of Dodecaceria juvenile)
» Species Zeppelina variosetosa Harris, 1971 (nomen dubium, misidentification of juvenile Dodecaceria)
» Species Zeppelina mediopigmentata Gillandt, 1979 accepted as Dodecaceria concharum Örsted, 1843
» Species Zeppelina monostylos (Zeppelin, 1883) accepted as Zeppelina monostyla (Zeppelin, 1883)
» Species Zeppelina prolonga Hartman, 1965 accepted as Tharyx annulosus Hartman, 1965

Subfamily Heterodrilinae Montecelli, 1910 accepted as Raphidrilinae Hartmann-Schröder, 1971
Genus Parthenope Schmidt, 1857 accepted as Ctenodrilus Claparède, 1863
  » Species Parthenope [Polychaeta] cirrata Schmidt, 1857 accepted as Ctenodrilus cirratus (Schmidt, 1857)
» Species Parthenope serrata Schmidt, 1857 accepted as Ctenodrilus serratus (Schmidt, 1857)
Genus Rhaphidrilus accepted as Raphidrilus Monticelli, 1910
  » Species Rhaphidrilus nemasoma Monticelli, 1910 accepted as Raphidrilus nemasoma Monticelli, 1910
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
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Note  description: Body short or long, prostomium without appendages, palps absent. Pharynx a ventral muscular pad. Some anterior segments may be fused and asetigerous; some segments with median dorsal cirri; paired lateral branchiae present in some juveniles. Setae in double fascicles; parapodial lobes absent. This small family of tiny polychaetes recently has been reorganized and redefined by Hartmann-Schroder. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:905
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2010-03-03 00:50:30Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Ctenodrilidae. 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=905 on 2013-05-25
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