Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Polychaeta incertae sedis > Family Polygordiidae > Genus Polygordius

Polygordius appendiculatus Fraipont, 1887

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Polygordius*	Schneider, 1868	accepted genus name
*Linotrypane*	McIntosh, 1875	synonym

Literature

original description	Fraipont, J. (1887). Le genre Polygordius. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte. 14: 1-125.
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	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.

Genbank

Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Polygordius appendiculatus Fraipont, 1887. 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:130712