Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta > Subclass Echiura > Order Echiuroidea > Suborder Bonelliida > Family Bonelliidae > Genus Maxmuelleria

Maxmuelleria gigas (M. Müller, 1852)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MaxmuelleriaBock, 1942accepted genus name

Species group names

Thalassema gigas M. Müller, 1852 synonym

Literature

basis of record

van der Land, J. (2001). Echiura, 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. 178

additional source

Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.

additional source

Murina, Vantsetti. List of Echiura.

additional source

van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).

status source

Stephen, A. C., Edmonds, S. J. (1972). The Phyla Sipuncula and Echiura. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Maxmuelleria gigas (M. Müller, 1852). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110367

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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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2019-12-01 by Geoffrey Read

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