WoRMS taxon details
Sphaerodoridae Malmgren, 1867
AphiaID: 957
AphiaID: 957
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Phyllodocida incertae sedis (Suborder) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||
| Parent | Phyllodocida incertae sedis | ||||||||||
| Sources |
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] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Amacrodorum Genus Bebryce Genus Clavodorum Genus Commensodorum Fauchald, 1974 Genus Ephesiella Chamberlin, 1919 Genus Ephesiopsis Genus Euritmia Sarda-Borroy, 1987 Genus Sphaerephesia Fauchald, 1972 Genus Sphaerodoridium Lützen, 1961 Genus Sphaerodoropsis Hartmann & Fauchald, 1971 Genus Sphaerodorum Örsted, 1843 Genus Thysanoplea Genus Ephesia Rathke, 1843 accepted as Sphaerodorum Örsted, 1843 Genus Pollicita Johnston, 1845 accepted as Sphaerodorum Örsted, 1843 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:957 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Sphaerodoridae. 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=957 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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