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WoRMS taxon details

Anchinothria Paxton, 1986

AphiaID

173752 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173752)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Diopatra pourtalesii Ehlers, 1879 accepted as Anchinothria pourtalesii (Ehlers, 1879) (type by original designation)

Parent

Hyalinoeciinae Paxton, 1986

Original name

Anchinothria Paxton, 1986

Direct children (13)

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Species Anchinothria cirrobranchiata (Moore, 1903)
Species Anchinothria cobra (Chamberlin, 1919)
Species Anchinothria crassisetosa (Chamberlin, 1919)
Species Anchinothria fissurata (Fauchald, 1972)
Species Anchinothria glutinatrix (Ehlers, 1887)
Species Anchinothria hiatidentata (Moore, 1911)
Species Anchinothria macrobranchiata (McIntosh, 1885)
Species Anchinothria parvula Budaeva & Paxton, 2013
Species Anchinothria pourtalesii (Ehlers, 1879)
Species Anchinothria pycnobranchiata (McIntosh, 1885)
Species Anchinothria sombreriana (McIntosh, 1885)
Species Anchinothria tosaensis Imajima, 1999
Species Anchinothria abranchiata (McIntosh, 1885) accepted as Anchinothria pycnobranchiata (McIntosh, 1885) (recombination of subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Paxton, Hannelore. (1986). Generic revision and relationships of the family Onuphidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). Records of the Australian Museum. 38(1): 1-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.175
page(s): 27-29 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Anchinothria Paxton, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173752 on 2026-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-13 08:37:11Z

created

Braeckman, Ulrike

2006-01-29 16:21:46Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-02-28 11:07:56Z

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Decock, Wim

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2013-07-28 04:36:19Z

changed

Paxton, Hannelore

2023-05-21 15:53:05Z

changed

Gil, João

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Nomenclature

original description Paxton, Hannelore. (1986). Generic revision and relationships of the family Onuphidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). Records of the Australian Museum. 38(1): 1-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.175
page(s): 27-29 [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review. 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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