Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Sedentaria > Infraclass Canalipalpata > Order Terebellida > Suborder Terebellomorpha > Family Ampharetidae > Subfamily Melinninae > Genus Melinna

Melinna islandica Saemundsson, 1918

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MelinnaMalmgren, 1866accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Sæmundsson, Bjarni 1918. Bidrag til Kundskaben om Islands polychaete Børsteorme. (Annulata polychaeta Islandiae). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Köbenhavn, Forening 69: 165-241,1plate.

basis of record

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: pp. 214-231

additional source

Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Melinna islandica Saemundsson, 1918. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2014) World Polychaeta database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129806

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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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Last modified

2008-03-26 by Kristian Fauchald

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