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original descriptionAudouin, J.V. and Milne Edwards, H. (1833). [Part 5.] Classification des Annélides et description de celles qui habitent les côtes de la France. <em>Annales des sciences naturelles, Paris.</em> sér. 1, 30: 411-425., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5978926[details]
taxonomy sourceGilbert, Katherine M. (1984). Family Chaetopteridae Malmgren, 1867. In: Uebelacker, J.M.; Johnson, P.G. (eds). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Volume 2. Chapter Pagination: 11.1-11.13, Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc., Mobile, Alabama. page(s): 11.1 [details]
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additional sourcePotts, Frank A. (1914). Polychaeta from the N.E. Pacific: The Chaetopteridae. With an account of the phenomenon of asexual reproduction in <i>Phyllochaetopterus</i> and the description of two new species of Chaetopteridae from the Atlantic. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 84(4): 955-994, plates I-VI., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31856337[details]
status sourceEibye-Jacobsen, Danny; Vinther, Jacob. 2012. Reconstructing the ancestral annelid. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 50(1): 85-87, available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0469.2011.00651.x[details]
biology sourceWu, Xiu; Su, Xuechun; Wang, Yu; He, Caifang; Qiu, Jian-Wen; Zhang, Yanjie. (2024). Unraveling the phylogeny of Chaetopteridae (Annelida) through mitochondrial genome analysis. <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 11: 1382212: 1-12., available online athttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1382212/full[details] Available for editors
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