BeRMS taxon details

Eunicidae Berthold, 1827 
AphiaID: 966

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Annelida > Polychaeta > Aciculata > Eunicida
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Eunicida
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]

additional source: Orensanz, José María 1990. The Eunicemorph polychaete annelids from Antarctic and Subantarctic Seas. With addenda to the Eunicemorpha of Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, and the Southern Indian Ocean. Antarctic Research Series, 52: 1-183. [details]

additional source: Zanol, J.; Halanych, K. M.; Struck, T. H.; Fauchald, K. 2010. Phylogeny of the bristle worm family Eunicidae (Eunicida, Annelida) and the phylogenetic utility of noncongruent 16S, COI and 18S in combined analyses. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 55(2): 660-676. , available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.12.024 [details]

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 Genus Marphysa Quatrefages, 1865
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:966
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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 21:39:55Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
2012-04-12 16:44:24Z  changed  Zanol, Joana
  
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  Citation: Zanol, J.; Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Eunicidae Berthold, 1827. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=966 on 2013-05-24
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