CaRMS taxon details
Maldaninae Malmgren, 1867
154938 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:154938)
accepted
Subfamily
- Genus Asychis Kinberg, 1867
- Genus Maldane Grube, 1860
- Genus Sabaco Kinberg, 1866
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Maldaninae Malmgren, 1867. Accessed through: Kennedy, M.K., L. Van Guelpen, G. Pohle, L. Bajona (Eds.) (2021) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154938 on 2025-05-23
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Maldaninae Malmgren, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154938 on 2025-05-23
Date
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basis of record
Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series.</em> 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]
status source Arwidsson, Ivar. (1906). Studien über die skandinavischen und arktischen Maldaniden nebst Zusammenstellung der übrigen bisher bekannten Arten dieser Familie. <em>Inaugural-Dissertation zur erlangung der Doktorwürde. Der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Sektion der Philosophischen Fakultät zu Upsala, Upsala Universitet, Upsala [sic].</em> 1-308. Plates 1-12. [published 1906 or at latest 2 Feb 1907]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/39358
page(s): 246; note: Arwidsson used Maldaninae as a 'new' subfamily, but the authority as nominal subfamily of Maldanidae remains with Malmgren [details]
identification resource Wang, Yueyun; Li, Xinzheng. (2016). A new Maldane species and a new Maldaninae genus and species (Maldanidae, Annelida) from coastal waters of China. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 603: 1-16., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.603.9125
page(s): 13; note: Key to Maldaninae genera [details] Available for editors
status source Arwidsson, Ivar. (1906). Studien über die skandinavischen und arktischen Maldaniden nebst Zusammenstellung der übrigen bisher bekannten Arten dieser Familie. <em>Inaugural-Dissertation zur erlangung der Doktorwürde. Der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Sektion der Philosophischen Fakultät zu Upsala, Upsala Universitet, Upsala [sic].</em> 1-308. Plates 1-12. [published 1906 or at latest 2 Feb 1907]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/39358
page(s): 246; note: Arwidsson used Maldaninae as a 'new' subfamily, but the authority as nominal subfamily of Maldanidae remains with Malmgren [details]
identification resource Wang, Yueyun; Li, Xinzheng. (2016). A new Maldane species and a new Maldaninae genus and species (Maldanidae, Annelida) from coastal waters of China. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 603: 1-16., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.603.9125
page(s): 13; note: Key to Maldaninae genera [details] Available for editors





From editor or global species database
Authority Malmgren (if indeed the author of Maldanidae) is deemed to have created Maldanidae at all family ranks including subfamily Maldaninae (see Article 50.3). Arwidsson first used Maldaninae as a 'new' subfamily as indicated in the Hartman catalogue (p.449), but the authority for nominal subfamily of Maldanidae remains with Malmgren. [details]Diagnosis Both anterior and posterior ends terminate with plaques (cephalic and anal plaques). Anus dorsal. (after Fauchald, 1977) [details]