Archiannelida

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: unaccepted
Name Status: nom. dub.

note: The Archiannelida are not a proper taxonomic group, and the five families included are not particularly closely related to each other. Te features in which they resemble each others are exactly those that have been considered to be of selective advantage

Literature

basis of record	Fauchald, K. 1977. The polychaete worms, definitions and keys to the orders, families and genera. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA) Science Series 28:1-188
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

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Citation

Read, G. (2014). Archiannelida. 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:146418

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Last modified

2010-03-03 by Geoffrey Read

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