Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Errantia > Order Phyllodocida > Suborder Nereidiformia > Family Hesionidae > Subfamily Hesioninae > Tribe Psamathini > Genus Hesiospina

Hesiospina aurantiaca (M. Sars, 1862)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

HesiospinaImajima & Hartman, 1964accepted genus name

Species group names

Hesiospina similis (Hessle, 1925) synonym
Nereimyra aurantiaca (M. Sars, 1862) synonym
Nereimyra longicornis (M. Sars, 1862) synonym

Literature

additional source

Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta

redescription

Pleijel, Fredrik 2004. A revision of Hesiospina (Psamathini, Hesionidae, Polychaeta). Journal of Natural History, 38(20):2547-2566

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Read, G. (2014). Hesiospina aurantiaca. 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:333615

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2013-11-07 by Geoffrey Read

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