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Nereidiformia 
AphiaID: 928

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor: included in ERMS 1.1
Rank Suborder
Parent Phyllodocida
Source  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]

Direct child
taxa
 Family Antonbruunidae Fauchald, 1977
Family Chrysopetalidae Ehlers, 1864
Family Hesionidae Grube, 1850
Family Nereididae Blainville, 1818
Family Pilargidae de Saint-Joseph, 1899
Family Syllidae Grube, 1850

Family Antonbruuniidae [Auct.] accepted as Antonbruunidae Fauchald, 1977
Family Calamyzidae Hartmann-Schröder, 1971 accepted as Syllidae Grube, 1850
Family Kynephoridae Ehlers, 1920 accepted as Kynephorinae Ehlers, 1920
Family Nereidae [auctt.] accepted as Nereididae Blainville, 1818
Family Notophycidae Knox & Cameron, 1970 accepted as Nereidinae Blainville, 1818
Family Talehsapiidae Misra, 1999 accepted as Pilargidae de Saint-Joseph, 1899
Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:928
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Nereidiformia. 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=928 on 2013-05-18
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