ERMS taxon details
Terebellinae Johnston, 1846
322588 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:322588)
accepted
Subfamily
Amphitritinae Malmgren, 1866 · unaccepted (principle of coordination)
- Genus Baffinia Wesenberg-Lund, 1950
- Genus Eupistella Chamberlin, 1919
- Tribe Lanicini Holthe, 1986
- Genus Axionice Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Lanice Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Loimia Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Pista Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Nicolea Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Phisidia Saint-Joseph, 1894
- Genus Pistella Hartmann-Schröder, 1996
- Tribe Polycirrini Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Amaeana Hartman, 1959
- Genus Hauchiella Levinsen, 1893
- Genus Lysilla Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Polycirrus Grube, 1850
- Tribe Procleini Holthe, 1986
- Genus Eupolymnia Verrill, 1900
- Genus Laphania Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Proclea Saint-Joseph, 1894
- Tribe Terebellini Johnston, 1846
- Genus Amphitrite Müller, 1771
- Genus Amphitritides Augener, 1922
- Genus Artacama Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Lanassa Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Leaena Malmgren, 1866
- Genus Neoamphitrite Hessle, 1917
- Genus Paramphitrite Holthe, 1976
- Genus Terebella Linnaeus, 1767
- Genus Amphiro McIntosh, 1922 accepted as Terebella Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, Montagu unpublished name in McIntosh)
- Genus Eupista McIntosh, 1885 accepted as Eupistella Chamberlin, 1919 (replaced homonym)
- Genus Leanea [auctt.] accepted as Leaena Malmgren, 1866 (misspelling, with letters transposed)
- Genus Melinella McIntosh, 1914 accepted as Axionice Malmgren, 1866 (subjective synonym)
- Tribe Artacamini (uncertain > nomen dubium, disused)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Johnston, George 1846. An index to the British Annelides [sic]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 1, 16 (supplement to vol 16): 433-462. Plate 2.
, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069506
page(s): 447; note: as "Terebellidae"; see "Principle of Coordination", Article 36 of the ICZN (1999) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 447; note: as "Terebellidae"; see "Principle of Coordination", Article 36 of the ICZN (1999) [details] Available for editors

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Terebellinae Johnston, 1846. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=322588 on 2025-05-07
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Terebellinae Johnston, 1846. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=322588 on 2025-05-07
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original description
Johnston, George 1846. An index to the British Annelides [sic]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 1, 16 (supplement to vol 16): 433-462. Plate 2.
, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069506
page(s): 447; note: as "Terebellidae"; see "Principle of Coordination", Article 36 of the ICZN (1999) [details] Available for editors
original description (of Amphitritinae Malmgren, 1866) Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1866? vol for 1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part three of three]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(5): 355-410, plates XVIII-XXIX., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339631
page(s): 372-373; note: subfamily originally spelled as "Amphitritea" [details]
additional source Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1988). The Amphitritinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 40(1): 1-60., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.40.1988.150 [details] Available for editors
additional source Londoño-Mesa, Mario H. (2009). Terebellidae (Polychaeta: Terebellida) from the Grand Caribbean region. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2320: 1-93., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/z02320p093f.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Londoño-Mesa, Mario H. (2003). Revision of <i>Spinosphaera</i> and establishment of the new genus <i>Hutchingsiella</i> (Polychaeta: Terebellidae: Terebellinae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 83(4): 747-759., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315403007744h [details] Available for editors
status source Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 107; note: created subfamilies off Terebellidae. Used his Amphitritinae instead of correct Terebellinae for Terebella. [details]
page(s): 447; note: as "Terebellidae"; see "Principle of Coordination", Article 36 of the ICZN (1999) [details] Available for editors

original description (of Amphitritinae Malmgren, 1866) Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1866? vol for 1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part three of three]. <em>Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm.</em> 22(5): 355-410, plates XVIII-XXIX., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32339631
page(s): 372-373; note: subfamily originally spelled as "Amphitritea" [details]
additional source Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1988). The Amphitritinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 40(1): 1-60., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.40.1988.150 [details] Available for editors

additional source Londoño-Mesa, Mario H. (2009). Terebellidae (Polychaeta: Terebellida) from the Grand Caribbean region. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2320: 1-93., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/z02320p093f.pdf [details] Available for editors

additional source Londoño-Mesa, Mario H. (2003). Revision of <i>Spinosphaera</i> and establishment of the new genus <i>Hutchingsiella</i> (Polychaeta: Terebellidae: Terebellinae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 83(4): 747-759., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315403007744h [details] Available for editors

status source Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 107; note: created subfamilies off Terebellidae. Used his Amphitritinae instead of correct Terebellinae for Terebella. [details]



