Traits taxon details
Sphaerodoridae Malmgren, 1867
- Genus Clavodorum Hartman & Fauchald, 1971
- Genus Commensodorum Fauchald, 1974
- Genus Ephesiella Chamberlin, 1919
- Genus Ephesiopsis Hartman & Fauchald, 1971
- Genus Euritmia Sarda-Borroy, 1987
- Genus Geminofilum Capa, Nygren, Parapar, Bakken, Meißner & Moreira, 2019
- Genus Sphaerephesia Fauchald, 1972
- Genus Sphaerodoridium Lützen, 1961
- Genus Sphaerodoropsis Hartman & Fauchald, 1971
- Genus Sphaerodorum Örsted, 1843
- Genus Thysanoplea Schmidt, 1857
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 79; note: As Spaerodoridae [sic] [details]
page(s): 79; note: As Spaerodoridae [sic] [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerodoridae Malmgren, 1867. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=957 on 2025-05-07
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Sphaerodoridae Malmgren, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=957 on 2025-05-07
original description
Malmgren, A.J. (1867). Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13358
page(s): 79; note: As Spaerodoridae [sic] [details]
taxonomy source Fauchald, Kristian. (1974). Sphaerodoridae (Polychaeta: Errantia) from world-wide areas. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 8(3): 257-289., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937400770241 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Capa, Maria; Aguado, M. Teresa; Bakken, Torkild. (2016). Phylogenetic hypothesis of Sphaerodoridae Malmgren, 1867 (Annelida) and its position within Phyllodocida. <em>Cladistics.</em> 32: 13–30 [August 2016, online before print 12 September 2015]., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cla.12134/abstract [details]
basis of record 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 Capa, Maria; Bakken, Torkild. (2015). Revision of the Australian Sphaerodoridae (Annelida) including the description of four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4000(2): 227-267., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4000.2.3
note: Australian species key and tabulation [details] Available for editors
page(s): 79; note: As Spaerodoridae [sic] [details]
taxonomy source Fauchald, Kristian. (1974). Sphaerodoridae (Polychaeta: Errantia) from world-wide areas. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 8(3): 257-289., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937400770241 [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Capa, Maria; Aguado, M. Teresa; Bakken, Torkild. (2016). Phylogenetic hypothesis of Sphaerodoridae Malmgren, 1867 (Annelida) and its position within Phyllodocida. <em>Cladistics.</em> 32: 13–30 [August 2016, online before print 12 September 2015]., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cla.12134/abstract [details]
basis of record 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 Capa, Maria; Bakken, Torkild. (2015). Revision of the Australian Sphaerodoridae (Annelida) including the description of four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4000(2): 227-267., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4000.2.3
note: Australian species key and tabulation [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
