Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Aphroditiformia > Family Polynoidae > Subfamily Polynoinae

Bylgides Chamberlin, 1919

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Harmothoe (Antinoella)*	Augener, 1928	generic synonym
*Antinoella*	Augener, 1928	synonym
*Bylgia*	Théel, 1879	synonym

Children

Bylgides acutisetis Loshamn, 1981
Bylgides annenkovae Pettibone, 1993
Bylgides elegans (Théel, 1879)
Bylgides groenlandicus (Malmgren, 1867)
Bylgides promamme (Malmgren, 1867)
Bylgides sarsi (Kinberg in Malmgren, 1866)

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	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
identification resource	Pettibone, Marian H. (1993). Revision of some species referred to Antinoe, Antinoella, Antinoana, Bylgides, and Harmothoe (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Harmothoinae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 545: 1-41.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Bylgides 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:129483