MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Magelonidae Cunningham & Ramage, 1888

BeRMS taxon details

Magelonidae Cunningham & Ramage, 1888

AphiaID

914 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:914)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Polychaeta incertae sedis

Direct children (2)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

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Genus Magelona F. Müller, 1858
Genus Maea Johnston, 1865 accepted as Magelona F. Müller, 1858 (subjective synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Cunningham, Joseph Thomas; Ramage, G.A. (1888). The Polychaeta Sedentaria of the Firth of Forth. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 33(3): 635-684., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41405556
page(s): 642; note: "We have formed a special family for it [Magelonidae] as it cannot be admitted into the Spionidae, with which it is most nearly allied, or into any other family." [details]

Taxonomic citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Magelonidae Cunningham & Ramage, 1888. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=914 on 2024-06-15

Regional species database citation

VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Magelonidae Cunningham & Ramage, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=914 on 2024-06-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

db_admin

2007-01-29 13:03:46Z

changed

Fiege, Dieter

2008-03-26 11:36:43Z

changed

Fauchald, Kristian

2018-02-21 21:53:51Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

Licensing

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original description Cunningham, Joseph Thomas; Ramage, G.A. (1888). The Polychaeta Sedentaria of the Firth of Forth. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 33(3): 635-684., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41405556
page(s): 642; note: "We have formed a special family for it [Magelonidae] as it cannot be admitted into the Spionidae, with which it is most nearly allied, or into any other family." [details]

taxonomy source Parapar, Julio; Mortimer, Kate; Capa, María; Moreira, Juan. (2021). On the Systematics and Biodiversity of the Palaeoannelida. Diversity. 13(2): 41., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/2/41
note: Reviews Magelonidae [details]

additional source Mortimer, Kate; Fitzhugh, Kirk; Dos Brasil, Ana Claudia; Lana, Paulo. (2021). Who's who in Magelona: phylogenetic hypotheses under Magelonidae Cunningham & Ramage, 1888 (Annelida: Polychaeta). PeerJ. 9: e11993., available online at https://peerj.com/articles/11993/# [details] Available for editors

additional source Fauchald, K. (1977). The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA), Science Series. 28:1-188., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/123110.pdf [details]

identification resource Taylor, Abbie; Mortimer, Kate. (2023). An essential guide to Magelonidae, UK and European species. Porcupine Marine Natural History Society. 1-10., available online at http://pmnhs.co.uk/projects [details] Available for editors

identification resource Mortimer, Kate; Mills, Kimberley; Gil, João. (2022). Re-evaluation of Rostraria bierii Tokioka, 1970 (Annelida) from Seto, Japan as a magelonid, with a review of the Magelonidae of the western Pacific. Acta Oceanologica Sinica. 41(3): 61-69., available online at http://www.aosocean.com/article/doi/10.1007/s13131-021-1824-0
note: Key to Magelonidae (Magelona) of the western Pacific [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	モロテゴカイ科	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Magelonidae)
To Genbank
To The Arctic Traits Database (23 traits)
To ITIS

From other sources

Magelonidae