Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Nereidiformia > Family Chrysopetalidae > Subfamily Calamyzinae

Calamyzas Arwidsson, 1932

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

note: There is a taxonomic debate about the systematic position of Calamyzas amphictenicola. It is a parasite that according to some authors is not a syllid and belongs to a different family (Calamyzidae). Other authors consider it as a syllid member of

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Calamyzas amphictenicola Arwidsson, 1932

Literature

original description	Arwidsson, Ivar 1933. Calamyzas amphictenicola, ein ektoparasitischer Verwandter der Sylliden. Zoologiska bidrag från Uppsala, 14: 153-218.
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
additional source	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

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Citation

Read, G. (2014). Calamyzas Arwidsson, 1932. 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:129209