Traits taxon details
Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867
- Genus Aphrodita Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Aphrogenia Kinberg, 1856
- Genus Hermionopsis Seidler, 1923
- Genus Heteraphrodita Pettibone, 1966
- Genus Laetmonice Kinberg, 1856
- Genus Palaeoaphrodite Alessandrello & Teruzzi, 1986 †
- Genus Palmyra Savigny, 1818
- Genus Pontogenia Claparède, 1868
- Genus Hermonia Hartman, 1959 accepted as Laetmonice Kinberg, 1856 (subjective synonym, originally a replacement name for junior homonym Hermione Blainville, 1828, preoccupied by Hermione Meigen, 1800 (Diptera))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 3 [details]
page(s): 3 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=938 on 2025-04-30
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=938 on 2025-04-30
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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): 3 [details]
taxonomy source Gathof, Jerry M. (1984). Family Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867. In: Uebelacker, J.M.; Johnson, P.G. (eds). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Volume 3. Chapter Pagination: 20.1-20.8, Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc., Mobile, Alabama. [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2003). The Aphroditoidea (Annelida: Polychaeta) of the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 559: 1-167., available online at http://www.schweizerbart.de/publications/detail/isbn/9783510613533/The-Aphroditoidea-Annelida-Polychaeta-of-the-Mediterranean-Sea [details] Available for editors
identification resource Barnich, Ruth. (2011). Identification of scale worms in British and Irish waters. NMBAQC 2010 taxonomic workshop, Dove Marine Laboratory. 52 pp., available online at http://www.nmbaqcs.org/scheme-components/invertebrates/literature-and-taxonomic-keys/identification-of-scale-worms.aspx [details]
page(s): 3 [details]
taxonomy source Gathof, Jerry M. (1984). Family Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867. In: Uebelacker, J.M.; Johnson, P.G. (eds). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Volume 3. Chapter Pagination: 20.1-20.8, Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc., Mobile, Alabama. [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Barnich, Ruth; Fiege, Dieter. (2003). The Aphroditoidea (Annelida: Polychaeta) of the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 559: 1-167., available online at http://www.schweizerbart.de/publications/detail/isbn/9783510613533/The-Aphroditoidea-Annelida-Polychaeta-of-the-Mediterranean-Sea [details] Available for editors
identification resource Barnich, Ruth. (2011). Identification of scale worms in British and Irish waters. NMBAQC 2010 taxonomic workshop, Dove Marine Laboratory. 52 pp., available online at http://www.nmbaqcs.org/scheme-components/invertebrates/literature-and-taxonomic-keys/identification-of-scale-worms.aspx [details]
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