Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Phyllodociformia > Family Phyllodocidae > Subfamily Phyllodocinae

Phyllodoce Lamarck, 1818

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Anaitides*	Czerniavsky, 1882	generic synonym
*Phyllodoce (Anaitides)*	Czerniavsky, 1882	generic synonym
*Phyllodoce (Anaitis)*	Malmgren, 1865	synonym

Children

Phyllodoce attenuata Carrington, 1865
Phyllodoce bruneoviridis Saint-Joseph, 1898
Phyllodoce citrina Malmgren, 1865
Phyllodoce cordifolia Johnston, 1865
Phyllodoce griffithsii Johnston, 1865
Phyllodoce groenlandica Örsted, 1842
Phyllodoce lamelligera (Gmelin in Linnaeus, 1788)
Phyllodoce laminosa Savigny in Lamarck, 1818
Phyllodoce lineata (Claparède, 1870)
Phyllodoce longifrons Ben-Eliahu, 1972
Phyllodoce longipes Kinberg, 1866
Phyllodoce macropapillosa Saint-Joseph, 1895
Phyllodoce maculata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Phyllodoce madeirensis Langerhans, 1880
Phyllodoce malmgreni Gravier, 1900
Phyllodoce mucosa Örsted, 1843
Phyllodoce pulchra Johnston, 1829
Phyllodoce rosea (McIntosh, 1877)
Phyllodoce schmardaei Day, 1963

Vernaculars (+) (-)

German: gefleckter Blattwurm

Literature

original description	Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
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.
additional source	Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. [Book chapter]. Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.
additional source	Malmgren, Anders Johan. (1865). Nordiska Hafs-Annulater. [part one of three]. Öfversigt af Königlich Vetenskapsakademiens förhandlingar, Stockholm. 22(1): 51-110, plates VIII-XV.
additional source	Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1996). Annelida, Borstenwürmer, Polychaeta [Annelida, bristleworms, Polychaeta]. 2nd revised ed. The fauna of Germany and adjacent seas with their characteristics and ecology, 58. Gustav Fischer: Jena, Germany. ISBN 3-437-35038-2. 648 pp.
additional source	Day, J. H. (1967). [Errantia] A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa. Part 1. Errantia. British Museum (Natural History), London. pp. vi, 1–458, xxix.
status source	International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature [ICZN]. (1992). Opinion-1692. Phyllodoce Lamarck, 1818 and Polyodontes de Blainville, 1828 (Annelida, Polychaeta): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 49(3): 242-243.
identification resource	Oliveira, Verônica Maria de; Magalhães, Wagner F.; Lana, Paulo da Cunha. (2021). Ten new species of Phyllodoce Lamarck, 1818 (Phyllodocidae, Annelida) from Brazil. Zootaxa. 4924(1): 1-61.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Phyllodoce Lamarck, 1818. 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:129455