Heterocirrus Grube, 1855 
AphiaID: 146975

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Cirratuliformia (Suborder) > Cirratulidae (Family)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Cirratulidae Carus, 1863
Sources		basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Heterocirrus luxurians Grube, 1880 Species Heterocirrus alatus accepted as Caulleriella alata (Southern, 1914) Species Heterocirrus andersenensis Augener, 1932 accepted as Chaetozone andersenensis (Augener, 1932) Species Heterocirrus ater Quatrefages, 1866 accepted as Dodecaceria concharum Örsted, 1843 Species Heterocirrus bioculatus (Keferstein, 1862) accepted as Caulleriella bioculata (Keferstein, 1862) Species Heterocirrus caputesocis Saint-Joseph, 1894 accepted as Caulleriella caputesocis Species Heterocirrus caputesocis Saint-Joseph, 1894 accepted as Chaetozone caputesocis (Saint-Joseph, 1894) Species Heterocirrus cincinnatus Ehlers, 1908 accepted as Tharyx cincinnatus (Ehlers, 1908) Species Heterocirrus fimbriatus Verrill, 1880 accepted as Dodecaceria fimbriata Verrill, 1879 Species Heterocirrus flavoviridis Saint-Joseph, 1894 accepted as Caulleriella bioculata (Keferstein, 1862) Species Heterocirrus frontifilis Grube, 1860 accepted as Acrocirrus frontifilis (Grube, 1860) Species Heterocirrus gravieri McIntosh, 1911 accepted as Dodecaceria concharum Örsted, 1843 Species Heterocirrus marioni Saint-Joseph, 1894 accepted as Aphelochaeta marioni (Saint-Joseph, 1894) Species Heterocirrus multibranchis Grube, 1863 accepted as Tharyx multibranchiis (Grube, 1863) Species Heterocirrus saxicola Grube, 1855 accepted as Dodecaceria concharum Örsted, 1843 Species Heterocirrus typhlops Willey, 1905 accepted as Caulleriella typhlops (Willey, 1905)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146975
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-02-28 08:40:49Z   created   Cuvelier, Daphne 2006-09-13 06:47:38Z   changed   Martinez, Olga 2008-03-26 11:36:43Z   changed   Fauchald, Kristian
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		Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Heterocirrus Grube, 1855. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146975 on 2013-05-18