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Eunicidae Berthold, 1827
- Genus Aciculomarphysa Hartmann-Schröder in Hartmann-Schröder & Zibrowius, 1998
- Genus Esconites Thompson & Johnson, 1977 †
- Genus Eunice Cuvier, 1817
- Genus Euniphysa Wesenberg-Lund, 1949
- Genus Fauchaldius Carrera-Parra & Salazar Vallejo, 1998
- Genus Leodice Lamarck, 1818
- Genus Lysidice Lamarck, 1818
- Genus Marphysa Quatrefages, 1866
- Genus Nicidion Kinberg, 1865
- Genus Palola Gray in Stair, 1847
- Genus Paucibranchia Molina-Acevedo, 2018
- Genus Treadwellphysa Molina-Acevedo & Carrera-Parra, 2017
- Genus Mayeria Verrill, 1900 accepted as Eunice Cuvier, 1817 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, subjective synonym, junior homonym)
- Genus Nematonereis Schmarda, 1861 accepted as Lysidice Lamarck, 1818 (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Berthold, A.A. (1827). Naturliche Familien des Thierreichs aus dem Franzosischen. Mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen. Landes-Industrie Comptoirs, Weimar, x + 606 pp.
page(s): 227-228; note: first valid use of Eunicidae in the opinion of Fauchald (1992) [details]
page(s): 227-228; note: first valid use of Eunicidae in the opinion of Fauchald (1992) [details]
Traits (2025). Eunicidae Berthold, 1827. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=966 on 2025-05-01
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Eunicidae Berthold, 1827. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=966 on 2025-05-01
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Berthold, A.A. (1827). Naturliche Familien des Thierreichs aus dem Franzosischen. Mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen. Landes-Industrie Comptoirs, Weimar, x + 606 pp.
page(s): 227-228; note: first valid use of Eunicidae in the opinion of Fauchald (1992) [details]
taxonomy source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523 [details]
additional source Orensanz, J.M. (1990). The Eunicemorph polychaete annelids from Antarctic and Subantarctic Seas. With addenda to the Eunicemorpha of Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, and the Southern Indian Ocean. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 52: 1-183., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/AR052p0001/summary [details]
additional source Zanol, Joana; Halanych, Kenneth M.; Struck, Torsten H.; Fauchald, Kristian. (2010). Phylogeny of the bristle worm family Eunicidae (Eunicida, Annelida) and the phylogenetic utility of noncongruent 16S, COI and 18S in combined analyses. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 55(2): 660-676., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.12.024 [details] Available for editors
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]
identification resource Zanol, Joana; Hutchings, Pat A.; Fauchald, Kristian. (2020). <em>Eunice</em> <em>sensu lato</em> (Annelida: Eunicidae) from Australia: description of seven new species and comments on previously reported species of the genera <em>Eunice</em>, <em>Leodice</em> and <em>Nicidion</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4748(1): 1-43., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4748.1.1
page(s): 42-43; note: Keys to Eunicidae Eunice-group genera, and to Australian Eunice and Leodice [details] Available for editors
page(s): 227-228; note: first valid use of Eunicidae in the opinion of Fauchald (1992) [details]
taxonomy source Fauchald, K. (1992). A review of the genus <i>Eunice</i> (Eunicidae: Polychaeta) based upon type material. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 523: 1-422., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.523 [details]
additional source Orensanz, J.M. (1990). The Eunicemorph polychaete annelids from Antarctic and Subantarctic Seas. With addenda to the Eunicemorpha of Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, and the Southern Indian Ocean. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 52: 1-183., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/AR052p0001/summary [details]
additional source Zanol, Joana; Halanych, Kenneth M.; Struck, Torsten H.; Fauchald, Kristian. (2010). Phylogeny of the bristle worm family Eunicidae (Eunicida, Annelida) and the phylogenetic utility of noncongruent 16S, COI and 18S in combined analyses. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 55(2): 660-676., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.12.024 [details] Available for editors
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]
identification resource Zanol, Joana; Hutchings, Pat A.; Fauchald, Kristian. (2020). <em>Eunice</em> <em>sensu lato</em> (Annelida: Eunicidae) from Australia: description of seven new species and comments on previously reported species of the genera <em>Eunice</em>, <em>Leodice</em> and <em>Nicidion</em>. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4748(1): 1-43., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4748.1.1
page(s): 42-43; note: Keys to Eunicidae Eunice-group genera, and to Australian Eunice and Leodice [details] Available for editors
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