WoRMS taxon details
Aphroditiformia
Family Acoetidae Kinberg, 1856
Family Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867
Family Eulepethidae Chamberlin, 1919
Family Iphionidae Kinberg, 1856
Family Polynoidae Kinberg, 1856
Family Sigalionidae Kinberg, 1856
Family Eulepidae Darboux, 1900 accepted as Eulepethidae Chamberlin, 1919 (based on an unavailable genus, Eulepis, a junior homonym)
Family Palmyridae Kinberg, 1858 accepted as Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867 (subjective synonym)
Family Pareulepidae Hartman, 1939 accepted as Eulepethidae Chamberlin, 1919 (unnecessary replacement name for Eulepethidae Chamberlin)
Family Peisidicidae Darboux, 1899 accepted as Sigalionidae Kinberg, 1856 (subjective synonym)
Family Pholoidae Kinberg, 1858 accepted as Pholoinae Kinberg, 1858 (subjective rank downgrade to subfamily in Sigalionidae)
Family Pholoididae Fauchald, 1977 accepted as Sigalionidae Kinberg, 1856 (unnecessary replacement name for subjective synonym Peisidicidae)
Family Pisionidae Ehlers, 1901 accepted as Pisioninae Ehlers, 1901 (subjective rank downgrade to subfamily in Sigalionidae)
Family Polyodontidae Augener, 1918 accepted as Acoetidae Kinberg, 1856 (junior homonym)
Superfamily Aphroditoidea (uncertain > nomen dubium, superfluous name, no longer required as nominal superfamily)
Superfamily Chrysopetalacea (uncertain > nomen dubium, superfluous name, no longer required as nominal superfamily)
Superfamily Pisionacea (uncertain > nomen dubium, superfluous name, not in use, Pisionidae are Sigalionidae)
Family Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867
Family Eulepethidae Chamberlin, 1919
Family Iphionidae Kinberg, 1856
Family Polynoidae Kinberg, 1856
Family Sigalionidae Kinberg, 1856
Family Eulepidae Darboux, 1900 accepted as Eulepethidae Chamberlin, 1919 (based on an unavailable genus, Eulepis, a junior homonym)
Family Palmyridae Kinberg, 1858 accepted as Aphroditidae Malmgren, 1867 (subjective synonym)
Family Pareulepidae Hartman, 1939 accepted as Eulepethidae Chamberlin, 1919 (unnecessary replacement name for Eulepethidae Chamberlin)
Family Peisidicidae Darboux, 1899 accepted as Sigalionidae Kinberg, 1856 (subjective synonym)
Family Pholoidae Kinberg, 1858 accepted as Pholoinae Kinberg, 1858 (subjective rank downgrade to subfamily in Sigalionidae)
Family Pholoididae Fauchald, 1977 accepted as Sigalionidae Kinberg, 1856 (unnecessary replacement name for subjective synonym Peisidicidae)
Family Pisionidae Ehlers, 1901 accepted as Pisioninae Ehlers, 1901 (subjective rank downgrade to subfamily in Sigalionidae)
Family Polyodontidae Augener, 1918 accepted as Acoetidae Kinberg, 1856 (junior homonym)
Superfamily Aphroditoidea (uncertain > nomen dubium, superfluous name, no longer required as nominal superfamily)
Superfamily Chrysopetalacea (uncertain > nomen dubium, superfluous name, no longer required as nominal superfamily)
Superfamily Pisionacea (uncertain > nomen dubium, superfluous name, not in use, Pisionidae are Sigalionidae)
marine
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1883). Systematisk-geografisk Oversigt over de nordiske Annulata, Gephyrea, Chaetognathi og Balanoglossi. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, 1882.</em> 160-251., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34979059
page(s): 180 [details]
page(s): 180 [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2023). World Polychaeta Database. Aphroditiformia. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=927 on 2023-09-26
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original description
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1883). Systematisk-geografisk Oversigt over de nordiske Annulata, Gephyrea, Chaetognathi og Balanoglossi. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, 1882.</em> 160-251., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34979059
page(s): 180 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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 Norlinder, Erika; Nygren, Arne; Wiklund, Helena; Pleijel, Fredrik. (2012). Phylogeny of scale-worms (Aphroditiformia, Annelida), assessed from 18SrRNA, 28SrRNA, 16SrRNA, mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI), and morphology. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 65(2): 490-500., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.07.002 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gonzalez, Brett C.; Martínez, Alejandro; Borda, Elizabeth; Iliffe, Thomas M.; Eibye-Jacobsen, Danny; Worsaae, Katrine. (2018). Phylogeny and systematics of Aphroditiformia. <em>Cladistics.</em> 34(3): 225-259., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cla.12202/full [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Zhang, Yanjie; Sun, Jin; Rouse, Greg W.; Wiklund, Helena; Pleijel, Fredrik; Watanabe, Hiromi K.; Chen, Chong; Qian, Pei-Yuan; Qiu, Jian-Wen. (2018). Phylogeny, evolution and mitochondrial gene order rearrangement in scale worms (Aphroditiformia, Annelida). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 125: 220-231., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790317307376 [details]
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): 180 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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 Norlinder, Erika; Nygren, Arne; Wiklund, Helena; Pleijel, Fredrik. (2012). Phylogeny of scale-worms (Aphroditiformia, Annelida), assessed from 18SrRNA, 28SrRNA, 16SrRNA, mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI), and morphology. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 65(2): 490-500., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.07.002 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Gonzalez, Brett C.; Martínez, Alejandro; Borda, Elizabeth; Iliffe, Thomas M.; Eibye-Jacobsen, Danny; Worsaae, Katrine. (2018). Phylogeny and systematics of Aphroditiformia. <em>Cladistics.</em> 34(3): 225-259., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cla.12202/full [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Zhang, Yanjie; Sun, Jin; Rouse, Greg W.; Wiklund, Helena; Pleijel, Fredrik; Watanabe, Hiromi K.; Chen, Chong; Qian, Pei-Yuan; Qiu, Jian-Wen. (2018). Phylogeny, evolution and mitochondrial gene order rearrangement in scale worms (Aphroditiformia, Annelida). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 125: 220-231., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790317307376 [details]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Superfamilies under suborder Aphroditiformia are currently disused and equivalent, therefore all, including Aphroditoidea, are superfluous. [details]
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| Japanese | ウロコムシ亜目 | [details] |
