Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Sedentaria > Infraclass Canalipalpata > Order Terebellida > Suborder Cirratuliformia > Family Flabelligeridae

Therochaeta Chamberlin, 1919

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Therochaeta collarifera (Ehlers, 1887)
Therochaeta flabellata (Sars in Sars, 1872)

Literature

original description

Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 48: 1-514.

additional source

Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 214-231.

taxonomy source

Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2013). Revision of Therochaeta Chamberlin, 1919 (Polychaeta: Flabelligeridae). Zoosystema. 35(2): 227-263.

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Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Therochaeta Chamberlin, 1919. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129295

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2020-11-27 by Geoffrey Read

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