Marine Species Traits - Macellicephaloides Uschakov, 1955

Traits taxon details

Macellicephaloides Uschakov, 1955

AphiaID

324960 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324960)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Macellicephaloides grandicirra Uschakov, 1955 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Macellicephalinae Hartmann-Schröder, 1971

Direct children (9)

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Species Macellicephaloides alvini Pettibone, 1989
Species Macellicephaloides grandicirra Uschakov, 1955
Species Macellicephaloides improvisa Levenstein, 1982
Species Macellicephaloides moustachu Bonifácio & Menot, 2018
Species Macellicephaloides sandvichensis Levenstein, 1975
Species Macellicephaloides uschakovi Levenstein, 1971
Species Macellicephaloides verrucosa Uschakov, 1955
Species Macellicephaloides villosa Levenstein, 1982
Species Macellicephaloides vitiazi Uschakov, 1955

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Uschakov, P. V. 1955. Mnogoshchetinkovye chervi sem. Aphroditidae Kurilo-Kamshatskovpradinyi. Trudy Instituta Okeanologia, Akademia nauk SSSR, 12: 311-321.
page(s): 314 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Macellicephaloides Uschakov, 1955. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324960 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Macellicephaloides Uschakov, 1955. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324960 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-05 14:39:51Z

created

Fauchald, Kristian

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2017-11-30 11:04:40Z

changed

Wilson, Robin

2018-11-26 03:59:26Z

changed

Wilson, Robin

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original description Uschakov, P. V. 1955. Mnogoshchetinkovye chervi sem. Aphroditidae Kurilo-Kamshatskovpradinyi. Trudy Instituta Okeanologia, Akademia nauk SSSR, 12: 311-321.
page(s): 314 [details]

additional source Bonifácio, Paulo; Menot, Lénaïck. (2018). New genera and species from the Equatorial Pacific provide phylogenetic insights into deep-sea Polynoidae (Annelida). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 185(3): 555-635 [published online 14 November 2018; printed publication 27 February 2019]., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/185/3/555/5181329
page(s): 53-54; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus): emended diagnosis and assignment to Macellicephalinae [details] Available for editors

identification resource Pettibone, Marian H. (1976). Revision of the genus Macellicephala McIntosh and the subfamily Macellicephalinae Hartmann-Schröder (Polychaeta: Polynoidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 229: 1-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.229 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Macellicephaloides)
To Genbank
To ITIS