Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Sedentaria > Infraclass Canalipalpata > Order Spionida > Suborder Spioniformia

Spionidae Grube, 1850

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Aonides Claparède, 1864
Atherospio Mackie & Duff, 1986
Aurospio Maciolek, 1981
Boccardia Carazzi, 1893
Boccardiella Blake & Kudenov, 1978
Dipolydora Verrill, 1881
Dispio Hartman, 1951
Laonice Malmgren, 1867
Laubieriellus Maciolek, 1981
Malacoceros Quatrefages, 1843
Marenzelleria Mesnil, 1896
Microspio Mesnil, 1896
Paraprionospio Caullery, 1914
Polydora Bosc, 1802
Prionospio Malmgren, 1867
Pseudopolydora Czerniavsky, 1881
Pygospio Claparède, 1863
Scolelepis Blainville, 1828
Spio Fabricius, 1785
Spiophanes Grube, 1860
Streblospio Webster, 1879

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

Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Spionidae Grube, 1850. 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:913

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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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