MarBEF Data System


WoRMS taxon details

Poecilochaetidae Hannerz, 1956

916  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:916)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Canalipalpata (Infraclass)
  7. Spionida (Order)
  8. Spioniformia (Suborder)
  9. Poecilochaetidae (Family)
accepted
Family

Ordering

  • Alphabetically
  • By status

Children Display

  1. Genus Poecilochaetus Claparède in Ehlers, 1875
  2. Genus Elicodasia Laubier & Ramos, 1973 accepted as Poecilochaetus Claparède in Ehlers, 1875 (subjective synonym, based on a Poecilochaetus posterior end )
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hannerz, Lennart. (1956). Larval development of the polychaete families Spionidae Sars, Disomidae Mesnil, and Poecilochaetidae n. fam. in the Gullmar Fjord (Sweden). Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala. 31: 1-204.
page(s): 136 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Poecilochaetidae Hannerz, 1956. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=916 on 2025-04-16
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
db_admin
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2024-11-03 16:41:04Z
changed
Gil, João

Creative Commons License The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License


Nomenclature

original description Hannerz, Lennart. (1956). Larval development of the polychaete families Spionidae Sars, Disomidae Mesnil, and Poecilochaetidae n. fam. in the Gullmar Fjord (Sweden). Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala. 31: 1-204.
page(s): 136 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Mackie, Andrew S.Y. (1990). The Poecilochaetidae and Trochochaetidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of Hong Kong. Pp. 337-362. IN: Morton, B. (Ed.). Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China, Hong Kong, 1986. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

taxonomy source Santos, Cinthya S.G.; Mackie, Andrew S.Y. (2008). New species of Poecilochaetus Claparède, 1875 (Polychaeta, Spionida, Poecilochaetidae) from Paranaguá Bay, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa. 1790(1): 53-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1790.1.2 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Identification resource

identification resource Read, Geoffrey B. (1986). New deep-sea Poecilochaetidae (Polychaeta: Spionida) from New Zealand. Journal of Natural History. 20(2): 399-413., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222938600770301
page(s): 400 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

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] 

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
    Definitions

Loading...


LanguageName 
Japanese トックリゴカイ科  [details]
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Poecilochaetidae) 
To Genbank 
To ITIS
Web site hosted and maintained by Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) - Contact