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Polychaeta name details

Aphroditoidea

935  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:935)

uncertain > nomen dubium (superfluous name, no longer required as nominal superfamily)
Superfamily
marine
Not documented
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Aphroditoidea. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=935 on 2024-04-26
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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db_admin
2007-01-18 14:44:44Z
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2010-03-03 21:39:55Z
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2012-09-19 03:31:54Z
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2014-08-14 23:23:02Z
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basis of record Chambers, S.J. & Muir, A.I. (1997). Polychaetes: British Chrysopetaloidea, Pisionoidea and Aphroditoidea. <em>Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series).</em> 54: 1-202. (look up in IMIS[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  PDF available [request] 
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment The former Aproditiformia superfamilies are unnecessary. As Chrysopetalacea (in part) and Pisionacea are redundant disused names, then Aphroditoidea, the nominal superfamily for Aphroditiformia suborder, is similarly a redundant intermediate rank. It is set aside as invalid while currently unused. [details]